welcome back to the ed show. thanks for watching tonight. well, republicans say that there is no war on women, yet every time they open their mouths on abortion, on health care, on pay equity, they prove that they don t have women s best interests in mind. indiana senate candidate richard mourdock s remarks on rape should be a real wake-up call to women. his comments should also be a real wake-up call to republican moderates, if there s any left. right-wing extremists have taken over the party. mitt romney says he supports abortion in cases of rape, incest, or when the life of the mother is in danger. his running mate says he supports romney s views, but paul ryan s record tells us differently. he introduced the term forcible rape in congressional legislation. as a young congressman, ryan attacked legislation that allowed an exception to save a woman s life. the health exception is a loophole wide enough to drive a mac truck through it. the health exception would render this ban