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Rove Won’t Condemn Akin’s ‘Legitimate Rape’ Comments | Karl Rove wouldn’t condemn Rep. Todd Akin’s (R-MO) “legitimate rape” comments during an appearance on Fox News on Monday, saying only that the GOP nominee challenging Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-MO) in November will have some “real explaining to do” to voters. Watch it:

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