<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"><title>Twitchy</title><link>https://twitchy.com/jessem-34/2012/08/19/some-republicans-say-rep-todd-akin-should-step-down/feed/</link><description>Who Said What</description><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 15:37:45 -0400</lastBuildDate><item><title>Some Republicans say Rep. Todd Akin should step down; Updated</title><description>&lt;![CDATA[In light of Rep. Todd Akin&amp;#8217;s &amp;#8220;legitimate rape&amp;#8221; comments, a few Republicans and/or conservatives are calling for Akin to step down with the hope that he can be replaced by another Republican candidate:]]&gt;</description><pubDate>Sun, 19 Aug 2012 15:50:29 -0400</pubDate><creator xmlns="dc">&lt;![CDATA[thisistwitchy]]&gt;</creator><enclosure url="https://media.townhall.com/cdn/hodl/tw/images/up/2012/08/step-down-square.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="123" /><link>https://twitchy.com/thisistwitchy/2012/08/19/some-republicans-say-rep-todd-akin-should-step-down-updated-n67569</link></item></channel></rss>