Akin down by 10%

Posted on: Fri, 08/24/2012 - 10:53 By: Tom Swiss

Despite his reprehensible comments on rape, Todd Akin, the Republican candidate for Missouri's Senate seat, was still leading incumbent Claire McCaskill in the polls by a slim margin. Not anymore -- he's now down by ten points. (And that's in a poll by Rasmussen, who have shown if anything a pro-GOP bias.)