POLITICO Daily Digest for Wednesday August 22, 2012

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Akin's looming campaign of isolation
By: Manu Raju
Akin has his reasons, implausible as they may seem in the moment, that he can survive this scandal.
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Palin weighs in on Akin
By: Katie Glueck
Sarah Palin slammed GOP Senate hopeful Todd Akin’s decision to continue his bid for the Missouri seat and suggested that she might back a third-party challenger in an interview on Fox News Tuesday night.
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'Isaac' update: On track for S. Fla.
By: Katie Glueck
Tropical storm Isaac is getting “better organized” as it nears the U.S. coast.
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O'Keefe to headline Tampa luncheon
By: Dave Levinthal
James O’Keefe will speak on “the role of the citizen journalist” and take audience questions.
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Ryan: 'Happy' to cling to guns, religion
By: Juana Summers
The VP hopeful sets himself up as the kind of guy who can relate to voters in small town America.
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No rape exception in GOP platform
By: James Hohmann
The platform committee instead approved draft language Tuesday, calling for a “Human Life Amendment” that gives legal protection to the unborn. Democrats quickly labeled the GOP language the “Akin Plank,” referring to the Missouri Senate candidate’s statements that victims of “legitimate rape” rarely get pregnant.
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