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...A spokesman for the group said that the elevation of candidates like Todd Akin and Richard Mourdock, who lost Senate bids to Democrats last year following controversial remarks about rape and abortion, have...
...Asked to comment, a spokeswoman for the former Massachusetts governor told the FT: “Governor Romney disagrees with Richard Mourdock’s comments, and they do not reflect his views.”...
...A Senate seat that was looking safe for Republicans has been thrown in to jeopardy after Richard Mourdock, the party’s candidate in Indiana, said that when a woman becomes pregnant during a rape “that’s...
...While the president trails Mr Romney by 15 percentage points, Mr Donnelly is holding on to a narrow margin against his Republican Senate opponent Richard Mourdock for the important seat....
...Other Tea Party Senate candidates suffered tough losses, with Richard Mourdock, the Indiana Republican who made controversial comments about rape and abortion, losing to Democrat Joe Donnelly, in the race...
...The man who beat him, Richard Mourdock, proudly advertised that, to him, political compromise was a four-letter word and then went off the reservation with remarks on pregnancy stemming from rape....
...And, they spent $4m trying to save Richard Mourdock....
...Two Republicans – John McCain and Jon Huntsman, the former Utah governor – expressed strong disapproval of Richard Mourdock, who this week said that when a woman become pregnant as the result of rape it...
...In Indiana, Democratic candidate Joe Donnelly has drawn even in a campaign where he is running as a centrist against Richard Mourdock, the Tea Party disciple who ousted Republican incumbent Dick Lugar in...
...Mourdock, the state treasurer and an experienced businessman....
...Richard Mourdock, the Republican candidate in Indiana for the US Senate this year, celebrated the Supreme Court’s decision to invalidate Barack Obama’s healthcare law in a YouTube message posted to his account...
...The movement has been enthused by the shock victory of Richard Mourdock, the Tea Party-backed candidate who managed to oust six-term Republican senator Dick Lugar in the Indiana primary earlier this month...
...The group is focused on supporting fiscally conservative candidates, but one of them, Richard Mourdock of Indiana, lost after saying in a debate that “God intended” pregnancies that were the result of rape...
...Dick Lugar, the six-term Indiana senator and renowned nuclear disarmament advocate, has lost the Republican nomination for the seat he has occupied for 35 years, following a fierce challenge by Richard Mourdock...
...Two Republicans who had generated national headlines for controversial remarks about abortion and rape that were outside the mainstream – Richard Mourdock of Indiana and Todd Akin of Missouri – were defeated...
...In Indiana, the party’s candidate, Richard Mourdock, sparked outrage by saying a pregnancy resulting from rape was “something God intended”....
...After his victory, Richard Mourdock, the Indiana state treasurer who has ousted Mr Lugar, predicted there would not be much deal-cutting in the next Senate....
...Tea Party activists in Indiana pulled off a stunning coup earlier this month by bumping six-term incumbent senator Dick Lugar from the Republican ticket and installing their candidate, Richard Mourdock,...
...But tellingly, Richard Mourdock, who defeated the silver-haired, six-term Republican senator, was more than happy to be described as a partisan political warrior....
...Much attention has been paid to the success of conservative Tea Party-backed candidates, such as Richard Mourdock of Indiana, who explicitly said he would not work across the aisle when he ousted Dick Lugar...
...But to most Tea Party groups, whose money and volunteers helped deliver victory to Richard Mourdock on Tuesday, compromise is synonymous with betrayal....
...Tea Party activists enjoyed a big victory this week, ousting Dick Lugar, the six-term senator, from the Republican party’s nomination for his seat in favour of the more conservative Richard Mourdock....
...For the first time in 36 years, Mr Lugar is facing a primary challenge and the real prospect of defeat to Richard Mourdock, the state treasurer, when Indianans – who refer to themselves as “Hoosiers” – vote...
...Mr Lugar was ousted in a primary challenge from Richard Mourdock, a Tea Party conservative whose recent remark about pregnancies resulting from rape being “intended by God”, appeared to have helped Joe Donnelly...
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