Republican candidates underperformed badly in last week’s midterm elections. This is largely due to voter anger at the Supreme Court overturning. Law vs. Wade— the groundbreaking 1973 abortion rights ruling supported by a majority of Americans. flip the house.
Republicans are now forced to accept the fact that the Republican mission of at least the last decade – to strip the country of abortion rights – has been a very unpopular one. Some of them are fighting excuses.
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“You can’t blame Republicans in Congress, [House Minority Leader] Kevin McCarthy,” claimed Fox News critic Greg Gutfeld. Five Tuesday evening, “They Law vs. Wade Inverted. It was the Supreme Court. So if that didn’t happen, we would have gotten much better results. “
Of course, the Supreme Court could only overturn egg Because the Republicans appointed high court judges handpicked by the Federalist Association.
One of the show’s left-leaning voices, Jessica Tarlov, hit back at Gutfeld.
Tarlov continued: People would go next door if they needed an abortion. “
The televised conversation reflects a perception many elected Republicans are finally reaching. Senator Mitt Romney (R-Utah) said Monday.
Fox News personality Janine Pirro also admitted last week that Republicans had no idea how important abortion rights would be in this election. she said Five.
So far, Republicans have not done the introspection necessary to change course on the issue. Jezebel reported last week that anti-abortion groups have accused Republican candidates of not being louder and clearer about their plans to ban abortion. For example, regarding the loss of Dr. Mehmet Oz in Pennsylvania, Susan B. Anthony Prolife America President Marjorie Danenfelser said, according to Politico:
“We broke his back to help him win, but he did a very poor job of saying what he would do for the people of Pennsylvania on the front lines of his pro life.” Pregnancy 15 Prohibition of abortion after a week. He and other Republicans lost because they “wanted the problem to go away,” which turned out to be “political injustice,” she added.
Republican politicians hoped to “restore” abortion to the state as a successful strategy. Six of the states he did put abortion rights to popular vote, including Kansas, Montana, and Kentucky, all supported abortion rights.
The bottom line is that the United States is clearly a choice-loving nation. And as long as Republicans try to impose power against the will of the people, they will be punished in the polls.
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