groups in ohio nearly three weeks before kennedy announced his retirement. during a focus group of ten educated white female voters one woman said when it came to judges, quote, i don't see the impact on my day to day life. though kennedy who had been the swing vote for years voted just that week for a colorado baker who declined to make a wedding cake for a same sex couple. seven out of ten women in the focus group didn't know who he was. and when asked about roe v. wade, the landmark decision legalizing abortion would be oe overturned, one responded, quote, i think it's completely unlikely. this is one thing where it does feel i think to many americans who aren't tuned into the day to day news on that roe v. wade is not in jeopardy. but the consequences of it being