their crusade to overturn roe v. wade. that is a very real situation. remember, stare decisis only means what the next set of judges who review the law want it to mean. that texas ruling from the supreme court, that tells you that roe v. wade is in play. and yet, we aren't seeing many republicans throw parades about this small victory. why? because like their vaccine mandate pushback, they know they're playing small ball. they're catering to a minority. and the actions that come with the talk could also come with a heavy price. the question now is, will they wind up owning these decisions and losing because of them? let's discuss with michael smerconish. smerc, this is a little bit on the abortion side reproductive rights side, a little tricky. let's do that second.