Sentences with phrase «wedge issues of abortion»
Outspending Donovan by a five - to - one margin, Schneiderman also pressed the wedge issues of abortion — he is pro-choice, while Donovan is against abortion except in cases of rape and incest — and immigration.
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Skillful use of wedge issues such as abortion could make an electoral difference in that context.
Even when they had the White House (George W) and both Houses of Congress the GOP never even introduced, much less voted on, any bill banning abortion, allowing prayer in school, banning gay marriage or any other of the wedge issues they use to attract a certain mentally deranged segment of the population to their side by pretending to defend those things that are important to Christian conservatives.
Their «criminally stupid strategy» of removing central economic distinctions from the table has made them easy prey for their enemies: «[B] y dropping the class language that once distinguished them sharply from Republicans they have left themselves vulnerable to cultural wedge issues like guns and abortion and the rest whose hallucinatory appeal would ordinarily be far overshadowed by material concerns.»
abortion is a wedge issue... the only way for the GOP to get out the vote of the little people they aim to exploit.
Beyond the wedge issues of the culture wars, such as gun control and abortion, the one thing all presidential candidates can agree on is improving the economy.