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Thursday, September 27th, 2012

Quotation
She was very aggressive in the debate, which was quite different than the way she was when she ran against Jim Talent… She had a confidence and was very much more sort of ladylike and all.
— Missouri Republican Todd Akin, denigrating Senator Claire McCaskill for campaigning too aggressively at a stop in Kansas City, Missouri.