comradewolfgang:

vague-humanoid:

According to a report from Axios, a Prince William County, Virginia county superviser running to unseat Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D-VA) suggested there may be evidence that a woman can’t become pregnant after being raped during a question and answer get-together. 

Axios is reporting that audio taken during the event in Stafford County revealed that Yesli Vega “downplayed” the potential for pregnancy after a sexual assault.

Vega, who won the Republican primary after getting endorsements from Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Ginni Thomas, wife of conservative Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, told attendees, “The left will say, ‘Well what about in cases of rape or incest?’ I’m a law enforcement officer. I became a police officer in 2011. I’ve worked one case where as a result of a rape, the young woman became pregnant.”

When asked, “I’ve actually heard that it’s harder for a woman to get pregnant if she’s been raped. Have you heard that?” she agreed that there is a possibility that was true.

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These people are fucking insane