Less than three weeks until Election Day, longtime anti-abortion rights activist Marjorie Dannenfelser says Republican candidates should be leaning into abortion as a winning conservative issue.
"I am most seriously displeased," Dannenfelser said, quoting the novel"Pride and Prejudice.""Most seriously displeased that people who think that this is the death of a human being would all of a sudden see it politically inconvenient to be part of what they advocate."
Dannenfelser, president of Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America, blamed some Republicans for"inch[ing] to the middle, maybe the back of the bus" on abortion as"Letting the dust settle without being a vocal advocate means you let the dust settle on the wrong side," Dannenfelser told CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett for this week's episode ofIn overturning Roe v. Wade this June, the Supreme Court left the question of abortion rights to state governments.
Dannenfelser also weighed in on the Georgia Senate race, which pits pastor and Democratic incumbent Sen. Rafael Warnock against former professional football player Herschel Walker, a Republican. from earlier this month that Walker paid for a woman's abortion in 2009. "What I do know is what his position is. It has been unyielding," Dannenfelser said of Walker's opposition to abortion."I can see that it would be most seriously disturbing if any of [the Daily Beast reporting] is true. But I think we have an obvious distinction and a choice...You know, sometimes it's tough, but we're talking about policy."Political polarization around abortion:"That is a real grief for the pro-life movement...
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