Anti-abortion rights activist Marjorie Dannenfelser says GOP should be leaning into abortion issue \u2014' The Takeout' Abortion HEAD TOPICS

Anti-abortion rights activist Marjorie Dannenfelser says GOP should be leaning into abortion issue \u2014' The Takeout'

10/22/2022 10:00:00 AM

Many GOP candidates who won primaries touting support for the overturning of Roe have moderated their positions on abortion in the general election campaign

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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. Many GOP candidates who won primaries touting support for the overturning of Roe have moderated their positions on abortion in the general election campaign "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 asElection Dayapproaches. "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 of Read more:
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ART19 "I am most seriously displeased," Dannenfelser said, quoting the novel"Pride and Prejudice.Willis High School chemistry teacher Gary Granger works with students on an experiment in class, Wednesday, Jan.detained his Italian-born mother , "who unknowingly was an illegal alien."It's this simple: If anti-choice Republicans win control of Congress, they will pass a national ban on abortion," said one advocate. ""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. Jason Fochtman, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographer Raise Social Security benefits to jump by 8. Anthony Pro-Life America, blamed some Republicans for"inch[ing] to the middle, maybe the back of the bus" on abortion as Election Day approaches. when she was 3 years old and lived in New Mexico.  "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 of "The Takeout. 12): I am happy for those who receive Social Security and will be getting an 8." In overturning Roe v.S. Wade this June, the Supreme Court left the question of abortion rights to state governments. I taught for 35 years in Houston ISD and am living on Texas teacher retirement benefits, as are many other teachers." Many Italian immigrants weren't considered as such if they entered the U. Polls consistently show a majority of Americans support access to abortion, and it is a top issue for Democrats this election cycle. Twelve states ban the practice with limited exceptions, according to the Guttmacher Institute, a reproductive rights research non-profit. We never receive a cost-of-living increase — not since 2004.  Dannenfelser also weighed in on the Georgia Senate race, which pits pastor and Democratic incumbent Sen. "They decided she had to be arrested because she was an illegal alien. Rafael Warnock against former professional football player Herschel Walker, a Republican. That makes $4,000 in nearly 20 years in additional money."It was a waiting game, the most horrific version of a staring contest: Whose life would end first? Mine, or my daughter’s? Play told The Meteor , Zurawski suffered from cervical insufficiency, meaning her cervix dilated months before her pregnancy reached term. Walker has expressed staunch opposition to abortion rights and denied Daily Beast  reports  from earlier this month that Walker paid for a woman's abortion in 2009.  "What I do know is what his position is. Most people are unaware that teachers have very weak unions in Texas compared to some other states, making it harder to bargain for better conditions and better salaries. I was pretty frightened," he said during his speech, delivered during debate over an immigration bill. 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. I have read that the Teacher Retirement System of Texas is “healthy,” so why can’t the retired teachers have a raise such as the Social Security folks have? We taught your children and did this with love and care, often using our own money to supplement the classroom activities. But I think we have an obvious distinction and a choice. Catherine Cortez Masto, Laxalt's opponent, declined to comment. It's not right. . Please help..You know, sometimes it's tough, but we're talking about policy. 17): Reading the article and understanding the two approaches to government, I am struck by the lack of heart in the GOP budget versus the abundance of heart in the Democrats’ budget." Dannenfelser called Walker a"flawed hero" but preferable to Warnock on abortion. Highlights Political polarization around abortion:   "That is a real grief for the pro-life movement. They will become guarantors of that outcome. Tests found both my blood and my placenta teeming with bacteria that had multiplied, probably as a result of the wait. .. The great difference is that by starving society of those services that we most need, the GOP is creating the need for more traditional “boots on the ground” law enforcement.Human rights isn't about party. And - as complex and important as it is, it also contains of that many approaches and voices - men, women, minorities, parties, religions. It seems that boldness is not part of the GOP strategy. They're all that have human rights in their heart, have a different way of promoting it and communicating. So yeah, it was a grief. Does the choice really come down to Medicaid expansion versus more traditional “boots on the ground” law enforcement? I will always vote in favor of helping people who need help versus jailing those who need help. But you know what you do if you're a political organization or a PAC, you can't grieve too long. You got to go out and act. A vote for Hidalgo is a vote for continuing progress in making government good again. So, you know, we call it the Velvet Hammer. We love you and but we are going to we're going to reward our friends and punish your enemies. The board needs to be forgiven for missing an unprecedented opportunity — the chance to say in effect to Harris County voters, “You can’t go wrong here. " Slow pace of social change:  "This human rights movement, like many others, it already has been incremental. It's not a matter of whether I say it should be. Both have valuable experience; both have proven themselves handling crisis situations; both have significant flaws and drawbacks to be overlooked. It is incremental. And. Yes, Hidalgo’s campaign must be shocked and devastated, and, yes, Mealer’s campaign may be inclined to celebrate, yet after reconsidering the board’s lengthy opinion multiple times, it seems to me that it is probably time for a healthy dose of forgiveness.. . Forker, Houston.do I think we should stop it at a 15[-week ban] or 12[-week ban]. No, I think every child should be protected. I'm not pretending that I don't. I do. But I'm just saying that this is how human rights causes, how every successful human rights movement in our nation has succeeded was being — was incrementally.  Executive producer: Arden Farhi Producers: Jamie Benson, Jacob Rosen, Sara Cook and Eleanor Watson CBSN Production: Eric Soussanin  Show email: .