Opinion Today
June 19, 2023
Support for legal abortion rises a year after Roe v. Wade overturned Susan Page, Rachel Looker & Miles J. Herszenhorn, USA Today In what was surely a case of unintended consequences, the landmark Supreme Court decision one year ago overturning Roe v. Wade is putting abortion opponents increasingly at odds with public opinion and creating political perils for candidates on their side. In a new USA TODAY/Suffolk University poll, one in four Americans say state efforts that have followed to impose strict limits on abortion access have made them more supportive of abortion rights.
RFK Jr. has a big primary problem: Democrats like Joe Biden Harry Enten, CNN Joe Biden’s approval ratings remain low. A majority of Democrats don’t want him to run for another term. This would seemingly open the door to a primary challenge. And lo and behold, environmental lawyer and anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has continued to post fairly strong polling numbers in the Democratic primary, garneri…
