Pro-Choice Media Decides Abortion Is THE Issue -- Therefore, It Is

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Pro-Choice Media Decides Abortion Is THE Issue -- Therefore, It Is

 

 

By Larry Elder · August 30, 2012

 

Abortion, according to a recent Rasmussen poll, fails to make the cut among the top 10 issues important to voters.

 

Yet, because of the GOP opposition to abortion, the mainscream media insist that Republicans suffer from a voter "gender gap," with Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney down 8 percentage points among women. Fifty percent of men support Romney, but only 42 percent of women do so.

 

Funny, just two years ago in the 2010 off-year elections, Republicans took the female vote for the first time in nearly 30 years. There are big differences in the way married women vote versus unmarried women. Married women vote Republican, as do their husbands.

 

Non-married women are more likely dependent on government either through welfare, Social Security, Medicare or some other "social safety net." Their reliance on government makes them vote for the party that promises