Today's Takeaway | August 21, 2012 Listen Embed Share Share this on Facebook (Opens in a new window) Share this on Twitter (Opens in a new window) Share this via Email Repercussions of Rep. Todd Akin's "Legitimate Rape" Comment Obama Threatens Military Action Against Syria Remembering Eccentric Comedian Phyllis Diller Harvard Geneticist Encodes Book in DNA Mary Elizabeth Williams' Guide to "Legitimate Rape" On the Ground: Reporting from Rebel Headquarters in Aleppo George Gilder on 'Wealth and Poverty' and its Influence Today The Making of America's Vietnam Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi Dies after Long Illness Rep. Todd Akin is running against Sen. Claire McCaskill in Missouri. Produced by PRI and WNYC
