Hate Group Laments “Major Setbacks” On Abortion

Posted to the Family Research Council’s website:

The pro-life cause suffered major setbacks in the 2023 off-year election, as voters in Ohio adopted a vaguely-worded constitutional amendment creating a “right” to abortion until birth and other “reproductive decisions.” Ohioans also legalized recreational marijuana, while other national bellwether states defeated a rising pro-life candidate for governor of Kentucky, elected a pro-abortion Supreme Court justice in Pennsylvania, and handed full control of Virginia’s state legislature to Democrats.

“Our hearts are broken tonight not because we lost an election, but because Ohio families, women, and children will bear the brunt of this vote,” said Protect Women Ohio in a statement emailed to The Washington Stand. “The big story isn’t abortion so much as it is money,” said former Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker (R). The bottom line is that the Democratic Party is spending money on pro-abortion messaging, and demonizing pro-life politicians, while the “GOP is not matching the cash,” said Live Action founder Lila Rose.

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Ohio voters adopted Issue 1, which amends the Ohio state constitution to include the “right” to abort a child all the way up until birth.https://t.co/BkqsIjCxs0

— The Washington Stand (@WSHStand) November 8, 2023