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This November, Republicans will face the first major test of whether their candidates can overcome “Akin-ization” — Democrats’ efforts to tie them to the theocratic bogeyman evoked by failed Missouri Senate candidate Todd Akin in 2012.
All the greatest hits from the Obama campaign in 2012
About the Author
Jim Geraghty is the senior political correspondent of National Review.
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This November, Republicans will face the first major test of whether their candidates can overcome “Akin-ization” — Democrats’ efforts to tie them to the theocratic bogeyman evoked by failed Missouri Senate candidate Todd Akin in 2012.
All the greatest hits from the Obama campaign in 2012
About the Author
Jim Geraghty is the senior political correspondent of National Review.
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