Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Todd Akin rape and pregnancy controversy
Yes, this issue is currently progressing though the 24-hour news cycle. However, as far as we know right now, it's |just a news story. We are an encyclopedia, not a chronicle of what was momentarily controversial in late August 2012. This likely merits some sort of mention in the Todd Akin article, always keeping  in mind
— User:Szyslak, 12:39, 21 August 2012 (UTC)
Stance: delete
Cited policy: WP:NOTNEWSPAPER||WP:UNDUE (Wikipedia:What Wikipedia is not)