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Todd Akin: True hero of the Republican party?

If Republicans are looking for a Republican who won't back down, Rep. Todd Akin is their guy. But they don't want voters to know it, at least not until after the election. Former RNC Chairman Michael Steele and Democratic strategist Bob Shrum join Ed Schultz to discuss why the GOP is pushing Akin away, even though he’s a perfect fit for the party.