[Lazamataz]

Updated at 4:02PM:

He will announce he’s staying in the Missouri Senate race, multiple news outlets are reporting.

[apillar]

I'm starting to wonder if this idiot Akin isn't actually a democrat plant. Why else would you get the story right back into the news when it had all but disappeared by having a press conference to say nothing?

[rwfromkansas]

I am quickly beginning to have sympathy for those who have threatened him if he is holding yet another conference to say he is staying in the race. I would spit in his face if I saw him in person....