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The lineage behind ‘legitimate rape’

Up host Chris Hayes and his guests, FX television host W. Kamau Bell, The Nation columnist Katha Pollitt, Newsweek/The Daily Beast contributing writer Michelle Goldberg, and WBAI-FM host Esther Armah, trace back to the historical origins behind Rep. Todd Akin’s claims on “legitimate rape.”