now he accepts this platform that makes women criminals and doctors criminals. and he is backing mourdock at this point and he picked paul ryan. let s not forget, paul ryan who wanted to make forms of birth control illegal. yeah. so i don t need to hear more from him, ed. i know this guy has nothing in his heart that indicates to me he stands with women. so whatever he says you can t believe it anyway. senator you know, you can t just believe it. exactly. do you agree with president obama that roe v. wade is at stake in this election? without a doubt. there s no question about it. it is hanging by a thread. and that s a whole issue that people don t really think about. you know, it s there s so many issues out there. but who picks the next supreme court justices, that is so important. and when you have a republican nominee who didn t lift a finger to change the republican
and when you have a republican nominee who didn t lift a finger to change the republican platform, that says abortion will be criminal, and no exception for rape, no exception for incest. look, i want to just say one thing about the issue of rape. i don t know if you saw congresswoman gwen moore. she was on one of the shows. i believe it was i don t remember whose it was. it was on msnbc. i think it was chris. she talked about how she was a victim of rape and how you have post traumatic stress and it scars you for life. rape is a heinous crime. in many states, ed, half the states, there s in statute of limitations so 10, 20, 30 years later they find dna, they can prosecute the perpetrator. we are talking about a serious crime. instead of being on the side of the women, mitt romney s all over the place and he stands
you know, it s there s so many issues out there. but who picks the next supreme court justices, that is so important. and when you have a republican nominee who didn t lift a finger to change the republican platform, that says abortion will be criminal, and no exception for rape, no exception for incest. look, i want to just say one thing about the issue of rape. i don t know if you saw congresswoman gwen moore. she was on one of the shows. i believe it was i don t remember whose it was. it was on msnbc. i think it was chris. she talked about how she was a victim of rape and how you have post traumatic stress and it scars you for life. rape is a heinous crime. in many states, ed, half the states, there s in statute of limitations so 10, 20, 30 years later they find dna, they can
union. talk about, golly, talk about transactional. not to get sidetracked on the union. believe me, you would love to get off on that. unions don t give as much as the 1%. it s not true. because unions get so much money, the president has been a slave in his pursuit. the number one legislative priority from unions, which is the employee free trade act. the white house didn t lift a finger. the appointments happened six months after he had been pressured by the cio for one little thing. we had a huge number one union issue in the world, okay, in the united states with the chicago teacher s union strike in the president s hometown. all labor wanted was for him to weigh in and he did not say a
not eight. it is like 80 or 800, i know, i prosecuted these cases for 30 years and one of these victims, the one in the shower who knew that an adult saw the rape and didn t lift a finger to protect or defend himself simply walked away. and the victims will look at the world through the pris m of that one single traumatic event and the intimacy will be remembered by a predator. a special place in hell for those who violent the children. it is not shades of gray. it is right or wrong or good or evil . i don t care about the storied tradition of a football hero. they knew that we knew and knew that we did nothing.