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Abortion Was A Winning Issue – Just Not for Kamala Harris

Abortion Was A Winning Issue – Just Not for Kamala Harris

Update: 2024-11-122
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After abortion access wins in 2022, Democrats made a bet that voters backing abortion on states’ ballot measures would also back Democratic candidates. WSJ’s Laura Kusisto explains why that bet turned out to be wrong.




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Abortion Was A Winning Issue – Just Not for Kamala Harris

Abortion Was A Winning Issue – Just Not for Kamala Harris

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