Michigan Republican leaders are condemning comments made by a GOP candidate who recently suggested rape victims “lie back and enjoy it,” but they are not calling on Robert Regan (R) to withdraw from a special state House race where he’s the heavy favorite, the Detroit Free Press reports.
GOP Won’t Disavow Candidate Over Rape Remarks
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