{"id":13254,"date":"2024-08-29T22:45:39","date_gmt":"2024-08-29T22:45:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/?p=13254"},"modified":"2024-08-29T22:45:40","modified_gmt":"2024-08-29T22:45:40","slug":"anti-abortion-leader-pretends-trump-isnt-their-guy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/?p=13254","title":{"rendered":"Anti-abortion leader pretends Trump isn\u2019t their guy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span>A well known anti-abortion extremist seems to be offering political cowl for Donald Trump, enjoying up a supposed break from the previous president because of his purported softening on the difficulty.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Lila Rose, founding father of the anti-abortion group Stay Motion, gave a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/magazine\/2024\/08\/29\/lila-rose-abortion-trump-interview-00176619\" title=\"\"><span>long interview<\/span><\/a><span> to Politico Journal on Thursday, the gist of which Politico says is her assertion that \u201cit isn&#8217;t the job of the pro-life motion to vote for President Trump.\u201d Politico favored that line a lot they made it the headline, naively taking her at her phrase. Rose <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/video\/index\/571906\/lila-rose\/\" title=\"\"><span>cut her activist teeth<\/span><\/a><span> working with James O\u2019Keefe\u2019s Mission Veritas of their doctored \u201csting\u201d movies in opposition to Deliberate Parenthood.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>However an in depth studying of the interview clues us into\u00a0the sport she\u2019s enjoying.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Take for instance what occurs when she requested if she\u2019s voting for Trump:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>So simply to be clear, as issues presently stand, you don\u2019t plan to vote for Trump. Is that right?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>I&#8217;m going to see how the following few weeks unfold.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>But when the election have been as we speak?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>I\u2019m going to see how the following few weeks unfold. The election is just not as we speak. \u2026 If the election have been as we speak, I&#8217;d not vote for [Kamala] Harris or Trump primarily based on their insurance policies and their statements and their positions.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span>By specializing in the \u201cas we speak\u201d side of the query, she avoids denying that she gained\u2019t <\/span><em>ultimately<\/em><span> vote for Trump.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>However you\u2019re urging anti-abortion voters to comply with your lead in withholding assist for him proper now?\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>I\u2019m urging President Trump\u2014and Harris, for that matter, although she has refused to listen to any of this\u2014I\u2019m urging President Trump to alter course.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span>Trump might win her over if he drops a \u201cSeptember or October shock the place Trump comes out swinging for human life,\u201d she tells Politico.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>However he doesn\u2019t want to try this. The anti-abortion motion is aware of in addition to anybody\u2014besides Politico, apparently\u2014the place Trump stands on abortion. His personal phrases about abortion\u2014to not point out the<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailykos.com\/stories\/2024\/8\/9\/2261921\/-Trump-says-he-might-ban-abortion-pill-just-like-Project-2025-wants\" title=\"\"><span> plans laid out for him in the authoritarian Project 2025<\/span><\/a><span> agenda\u2014can\u2019t be disputed. In 2016, he mentioned those that search abortions must be topic to \u201c<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2016\/03\/31\/us\/politics\/donald-trump-abortion.html\" title=\"\"><span>some form of punishment<\/span><\/a><span>.\u201d After going through extreme backlash, he walked again that place, however the phrases are there.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Past simply phrases, he seated three of the conservative Supreme Courtroom justices who eradicated the constitutional proper to abortion, fulfilling <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2016\/10\/19\/trump-ill-appoint-supreme-court-justices-to-overturn-roe-v-wade-abortion-case.html\">a campaign promise<\/a><span> he made to the anti-abortion motion in 2016.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Lately, he mentioned he has \u201c<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=9oWHIpF4Vqc\"><span>no regrets<\/span><\/a><span>\u201d about overturning <\/span><em>Roe v. Wade<\/em><span>. In actual fact, he\u2019s typically <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/donald-trump\/trump-was-able-kill-roe-v-wade-rcna84897\"><span>bragged about it<\/span><\/a><span>. \u201cAfter 50 years of failure, with no person coming even shut, I used to be capable of kill Roe v. <\/span><em>Wade<\/em><span>, a lot to the \u2018shock\u2019 of everybody,\u201d he mentioned in Might 2023.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Rose is doing what the anti-abortion forces have lengthy executed with Trump. Think about the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/politics\/elections\/2024\/07\/09\/antiabortion-activists-furious-rnc-platform-trump\/74293136007\/\"><span>supposed fury from Rose and others<\/span><\/a><span> at him over the Republican Nationwide Committee\u2019s <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailykos.com\/stories\/2024\/7\/9\/2252453\/-Trump-s-platform-is-a-gift-for-abortion-foes-He-hopes-nobody-notices\"><span>platform on abortion<\/span><\/a><span>. By setting out their opposition to it, they helped create the narrative from the normal media\u2014together with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/07\/08\/us\/politics\/trump-abortion-gop.html\"><span>The New York Times<\/span><\/a><span>, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2024\/07\/08\/politics\/republican-platform-trump-abortion\/index.html\"><span>CNN<\/span><\/a><span>, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/politics\/2024\/07\/08\/trump-abortion-republican-platform\/\"><span>The Washington Post<\/span><\/a><span>, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/2024-election\/trump-pushes-new-gop-platform-softening-partys-positions-abortion-sex-rcna160730\" title=\"\"><span>NBC News<\/span><\/a><span>, and sure, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2024\/07\/08\/rnc-platform-national-abortion-limits-00166788\"><span>Politico<\/span><\/a><span>\u2014that Trump was main the GOP in \u201csoftening\u201d the RNC\u2019s anti-abortion place.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>In actual fact, the platform <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/19thnews.org\/2024\/07\/republican-national-convention-party-platform-fetuses-abortion-ivf\/\"><span>enshrines fetal personhood<\/span><\/a><span> by way of a radical interpretation of the 14th Modification, contemplating a fertilized egg to be an individual. It is a longtime objective for the anti-abortion motion\u2014and one it\u2019s secured by way of this platform.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Rose and her fellow anti-abortion extremists know all this. They know, too, what Trump would do in workplace. If mendacity about not supporting him now helps pull the wool over voters\u2019 eyes, they know the normal media will assist them do it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/votefwd.org\/dailykos\"><strong>We need your help if we\u2019re going to defeat Trump, Vance, Project 2025, and Republicans up and down the ballot. Click here to volunteer to write letters so we can increase voter turnout.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>RELATED STORIES:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailykos.com\/stories\/2024\/7\/12\/2253649\/-Republicans-play-dumb-about-GOP-s-extreme-abortion-platform\"><span>Republicans play dumb about GOP&#8217;s extreme abortion platform<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailykos.com\/stories\/2024\/7\/9\/2252453\/-Trump-s-platform-is-a-gift-for-abortion-foes-He-hopes-nobody-notices\" title=\"\"><span>Trump\u2019s platform is a gift for abortion foes. He hopes nobody notices<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailykos.com\/stories\/2024\/8\/9\/2261921\/-Trump-says-he-might-ban-abortion-pill-just-like-Project-2025-wants\" title=\"\"><span>Trump says he might ban abortion pill\u2014just like Project 2025 wants<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailykos.com\/stories\/2024\/8\/29\/2266594\/-Anti-abortion-leader-pretends-Trump-isn-t-their-guy?pm_campaign=blog&#038;pm_medium=rss&#038;pm_source=main\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A well known anti-abortion extremist seems to be offering political cowl for Donald Trump, enjoying up a supposed break from the previous president because of his purported softening on the difficulty. Lila Rose, founding father of the anti-abortion group Stay Motion, gave a long interview to Politico Journal on Thursday, the gist of which Politico [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13256,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[9763,2790,348,1652,10443,57],"class_list":["post-13254","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","tag-antiabortion","tag-guy","tag-isnt","tag-leader","tag-pretends","tag-trump"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13254","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13254"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13254\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/13256"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}