This Issue Is A Losing Battle For Republicans — And A Few Clues Suggest They Know It

“Senate Republicans know that by talking about abortion, it’s bad for them,” North Carolina state Sen. Sydney Batch (D) told HuffPost in May, the day before the 12-week abortion ban passed.

“This was always their plan, to run this through without any insight, in the dark of night, so that the rest of the general public won’t know that little girls today will have less rights than their mothers,” she said. “They want this done as quickly as possible. They want to hold this override, and they want to be done talking about abortion.”

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