Commentary
The U.S. Supreme Court’s likely impending reversal of its Roe v. Wade decision will make this year’s campaign in California even more fascinating to watch. Abortion has not been an election issue in the state in decades. Californians generally favor abortion rights to some degree, leading California Democrats to believe they have found a winning issue in a year in which they have little else going for them.
To maximally capitalize on the issue, they are rushing to put a constitutional amendment on the November ballot. In so doing, however, they are likely to overplay their hand and ultimately turn off voters when they see how extreme the Democrat position is.
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