piece. a man fantasized about a woman tied and abused the woman about three men raping her simultaneously. sanders says, the point, men and women adapt themselves. >> liberal has to be exploding everywhere. >> reporter: during the 2012 campaign liberals dubbed gop the party of rape as reporters relentlessly represented todd aiken and his claims that if a woman was the victim of a legitimate rape, her body can shut down the reproductive system. a pregnancy the results of rape is god's plan. sanders' defenders say there's a clear difference between those comments and what their candidate wrote 42 years ago. in a statement, the sanders' spokesman said this was a dumb