Rove’s opinion on this matter will be hard to dismiss by the GOP:
Veteran GOP strategist Karl Rove said Saturday that Texas’ abortion law is too extreme, underscoring an increasingly public discomfort with the measure among Republicans.
Rove made the comment during an exchange at a Texas Tribune Festival panel about elections following the U.S. Supreme Court’s June decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. He said voters in Kansas had defeated an “extremist measure on abortion,” defining extreme as “essentially no abortion, no exceptions.”
“Do you think Texas is too extremist?” Tribune CEO Evan Smith asked.
“Yeah, I do,” Rove replied. “I think it’s gonna create a real problem for Republicans in the Legislature next year when they have to deal with it.”
Abortion issue will be key in turning out voters for the Democrats in November, that is clear:
The Arizona ruling has sent shockwaves that could hurt Republicans in a few weeks: