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His fellow Democrats want him to resign because he's pro-life, but Aaron Oliver won't budge – Catholic World Report


Aaron Oliver thinks it's possible to be pro-life and a loyal Democrat. But party leaders want him to resign. / Courtesy of Aaron Oliver

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jan 2, 2022 / 07:30 am (CNA).
His fellow Democrats call him a traitor (and worse) and the leaders of his party have pressured him to resign.
What has Aaron “A.J.” Oliver, the Democratic municipal chairman in his New Jersey hometown, done to deserve such scorn?
He’s pro-life.
Never mind that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, and other prominent Democratic leaders have professed tolerance for pro-life Democrats.
Or that Oliver, an Episcopal priest and New Jersey Army National Guard chaplain, says he's a faithful Democrat soldier in every other respect.
“I'm a loyal Democrat, a lifetime Democrat,” he told CNA. “Many of us think that there’s not an inconsistency with being pro-life and a Democrat. We think the party ....

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His fellow Democrats want him to resign because he's pro-life, but Aaron Oliver won't budge

Aaron Oliver thinks it's possible to be pro-life and a loyal Democrat. But party leaders want him to resign. / Courtesy of Aaron OliverWashington, D.C. Newsroom, Jan 2, 2022 / 07:30 am (CNA).His fellow Democrats call him a traitor (and worse) and the leaders of his party have pressured him to resign.What has Aaron "A.J." Oliver, the Democratic municipal chairman in his New Jersey hometown, done to deserve such scorn?He s pro-life.Never mind that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, and other prominent Democratic leaders have professed tolerance for pro-life Democrats.Or that Oliver, an Episcopal priest and New Jersey Army National Guard chaplain, says he s a faithful Democrat soldier in every other respect."I m a loyal Democrat, a lifetime Democrat," he told CNA. "Many of us think that there s not an inconsistency with being pro-life and a Democrat. We think the party should be the open tent that it claims to be."The flaps of the tent ....

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