“What better strategy than to betray their base and reaffirm that women’s basic rights are negotiable and disposable,” said prominent liberal columnist Jill Filipovic.
“Reducing the rights of those with child-bearing capacity to a mere matter of opinion is utterly unconscionable,” declared New Republic writer Rachel Cote. She added: “The Democratic Party is in fact saying that there’s ‘no litmus test’ regarding their colleagues’ support of basic bodily autonomy. Terrible.”
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“I think most liberal men don’t understand how much women’s rights have been rolled back in the last 25 years. We have given enough,” said Democratic congressional candidate Brianna Wu. “If liberal men want a bargaining chip to win Southern states, I suggest using your own civil liberties for once. Don’t ask any more of us.”
Splinter News, the left-wing website formerly known as Fusion, ran a story titled: “Democrats Confirm That They’re Totally Cool With Selling Out Women in 2018.”
“You cannot support women and stand for equality when you oppose abortion rights,” said liberal writer Swapna Krishna. “Full stop, end of story.”
‘Betrayal’ — Left-Wingers Furious With Democrats’ Support For Pro-Life Candidates
“Reducing the rights of those with child-bearing capacity to a mere matter of opinion is utterly unconscionable,” declared New Republic writer Rachel Cote. She added: “The Democratic Party is in fact saying that there’s ‘no litmus test’ regarding their colleagues’ support of basic bodily autonomy. Terrible.”
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“I think most liberal men don’t understand how much women’s rights have been rolled back in the last 25 years. We have given enough,” said Democratic congressional candidate Brianna Wu. “If liberal men want a bargaining chip to win Southern states, I suggest using your own civil liberties for once. Don’t ask any more of us.”
Splinter News, the left-wing website formerly known as Fusion, ran a story titled: “Democrats Confirm That They’re Totally Cool With Selling Out Women in 2018.”
“You cannot support women and stand for equality when you oppose abortion rights,” said liberal writer Swapna Krishna. “Full stop, end of story.”
‘Betrayal’ — Left-Wingers Furious With Democrats’ Support For Pro-Life Candidates