with joe biden 96% of the time? every time georgian voters have the final word and early voting begins monday in a race it can determine which party controls the united states senate. in a recent poll from our friends at the hac, the two candidates here are essentially in a statistical tie. in georgia, a candidate has to reach a 50% threshold in order to avoid a runoff. alex? i will tell you the gloves are off. that is four down sure. thank you so much allison for that. as you heard abortion rights is one of several issues the candidates clashed over last night, with walker backtracking on previous statements that he wanted to ban the procedure without exceptions. and also continuing as of right now the abortion claims by a former girlfriend. georgia is a state that respects life, and i will be a senator that protects live. and i will say that was a lie and i m not backing down. we have senator warnock, people that would do anything and say anything for this seat but i m
inflation. rather be talking about anything but abortion. greg bluestein, politics reporter at the atlantic hac, thank you for your time. today thank you for your reporting, greg. now, i want to turn to longtime republican strategist mike murphy, who has advised republican candidates, including john mccain and jeb bush and mitt romney, he is currently co-host of the hawks on top podcast. mike, you are the person that i want to speak to about all of this. because i need, we need wisdom about where the republican party is, where it has come from i ve got to ask you, it feels like there would have been a time when republicans might not have called for walker to leave the, race but would not have rallied around him in the way that they are. is this the after effect of the trump presidency when republicans sort of developed a new strategy of immunity politics? i think the strategy is to try
abortion, right? there is the issue of herschel walker s character. right? but then there is the issue of abortion, fundamentally. that just brings it right back into the floor. we know that nationally that has been an issue. what about in the state of georgia, does that matter here in this particular case? or has the trustworthiness and a proxy eclipse the actual issue about women s access to reproductive choice? if republicans want to be talking about anything but abortion right now. they steered the conversation back to the dobbs decision, back to the supreme court ruling that overturned roe v. wade. back to the very issue that democrats hope will change the electorate for them. stacey abrams, the candidate for governor. senator raphael warnock, herschel walker s opponent, they have been rallying for months now, even before the supreme court decision came out, saying what a dangerous position, you know, how that would undermine, you know, our legal framework here in the u.s.. tryi
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