and that is terrible. and criminal, but it is undeniable that that is part of how the extreme right approached their role in this issue, and how to get what they want on this issue over these past 40 years. that has existed alongside the well staffed, well funded, well organized advocacy groups, and think tanks, and campus groups. the antiabortion political project off the republican party and the political right has been the central organizing principle for the rights entire effort around the judiciary. one for wishing there still no match or mirror on the left. it s a big deal. it s a big multi generational, again, well funded, tightly organized, and extremely, extremely militant american political project. and i think what s important to see today is that for them, this is not a movement that just got what it wanted, and now will go away. this is a movement that they
issue, and how to get what they want on this issue over these past 40 years. that has existed alongside the well staffed, well funded, well organized advocacy groups, and think tanks, and campus groups. the antiabortion political project off the republican party and the political right has been the central organizing principle for the rights entire effort around the judiciary. one for wishing there still no match or mirror on the left. it s a big deal. it s a big multi generational, again, well funded, tightly organized, and extremely, extremely militant american political project. and i think what s important to see today is that for them, this is not a movement that just got what it wanted, and now will go away. this is a movement that they have been building for 40 years, that is just now hitting its stride, that is just coming into maturity. i mean, this is a movement that
issue, and how to get what they want on this issue over these past 40 years. that has existed alongside the well staffed, well funded, well organized advocacy groups, and think tanks, and campus groups. the antiabortion political project off the republican party and the political right has been the central organizing principle for the rights entire effort around the judiciary. one for wishing there still no match or mirror on the left. it s a big deal. it s a big multi generational, again, well funded, tightly organized, and extremely, extremely militant american political project. and i think what s important to see today is that for them, this is not a movement that just got what it wanted, and now will go away. this is a movement that they have been building for 40 years, that is just now hitting its stride, that is just coming into maturity. i mean, this is a movement that
but also, in terms of its tactics. it s and polite to say this i know, but the antiabortion wing of the conservative movement and republican party has long had an armed wing, a terrorist wing, this killed a lot of americans in the past few decades, and set off a lot of bombs, for terroristic purposes. and that is terrible. and criminal, but it is undeniable that that is part of how the extreme right approached their role in this issue, and how to get what they want on this issue over these past 40 years. that has existed alongside the well staffed, well funded, well organized advocacy groups, and think tanks, and campus groups. the antiabortion political project off the republican party and the political right has been the central organizing principle for the rights entire effort around the judiciary. one for wishing there still no match or mirror on the left. it s a big deal. it s a big multi generational,
0 southern baptist convention. reactions to roe v. wade were also really heterogeneous for a long time between the two political parties. there were plenty of antiabortion democrats, and there were lots of pro-choice republicans. republican governors wrote the forefront of decriminalizing of abortion in the states in the 1960s. including the governor of california, a man named ronald reagan. in 1967, ronald reagan signed into law the most liberal abortion rights bill in the country in california. so, it s not that there was not disagreement over abortion, or that there weren t strong feelings from various quarters about roe v. wade. but it was different. and specifically, it wasn t really a politics issue. it wasn t an issue that swayed election, or that was a key part of the two parties political platforms. contrary to popular belief, roe v. wade in 1973 did not spark some kind of immediate big backlash among conservatives, and evangelicals and republicans. it evolved differently, and