This is what happens when conservative misogynous attitudes get enshrined in political rhetoric. Akin displays an antiquated view of not only law & biology, but also an appalling ignorance of the effects of opening his mouth on stuff he doesn't understand.

The implicit¹ goal of the GOP is to get as many men of this ilk installed in Congress as possible, so as to legislate such attitudes without having to defend them or explain them.


1.note... they mostly do not explicitlysay this. Reactionary conservatives usually don't spell out their idiocy so clearly.