Up until now, Republicans who don’t fully buy into the rabid dog pro-criminalization agenda of the radical right have had to just shut up and pretend not to believe that a woman has a right to her own body.
The so-called “social conservatives” were probably counting on that when
they called for an all-out culture war over the nomination of Samuel Alito. They hope to cow the majority of Americans who support reproductive rights while they embark on a concerted effort to get Alito confirmed.
But now
Republicans are daring to speak out against this radical right’s push for authoritarian government regulation of private lives.
I confess I like Whitman. I lived in New York when she was governor of New Jersey, and got the sense that she was doing okay … at least for a state that has such messed-up politics. More…
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