Livewire VIDEO: Rep. Todd Akin On the ‘Today’ Show by Kyle Leighton 08.22.12 | 3:40 am 0 Rep. Todd Akin (R-Mo.) gave a Wednesday morning interview to the “Today” show, where he affirmed that he was staying in the race despite the fact that Mitt Romney and Rep. Paul Ryan asked him to bow out. Watch: Send Tips Kyle Leighton