Trump's Brazen Abortion Flip-Flopping Is Actually Smart Politics
Even after his wishy-washy comments on Meet the Press, evangelicals are unlikely to dump him, and swing voters will appreciate his flexibility on abortion rights.
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Even after his wishy-washy comments on Meet the Press, evangelicals are unlikely to dump him, and swing voters will appreciate his flexibility on abortion rights.
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Photo Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast/Reuters“This may be the earliest that a presidential candidate has ever pivoted to the general election,” declared conservative writer John Podhoretz on the Commentary podcast.He was referring to Donald Trump’s much-ballyhooed interview on Meet The Press on Sunday, in which the former president called a six-week abortion ban “a terrible mistake,” and declined to say where he stood regarding how late you can get an abortion, or whether the
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