Steelman: Akin’s Comments ‘Inexcusable, Insulting and Embarrassing’

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Sarah Steelman, former Missouri state treasurer who ran against Akin in the Republican Senate primary, condemned his remarks about “legitimate rape” via Twitter early Monday morning.  

Todd Akin’s remarks about “legitimate rape” were inexcusable, insulting and embarrassing to the GOP. #mosen

— Sarah Steelman (@sarah_steelman) August 20, 2012

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