The New York Times, for once, understands our pro-life movement

Published May 10, 2020 10:00am ET



Rarely do pro-life advocates turn to the New York Times to prove the point that abortion is the game-changing issue in any election cycle. But this week, the Gray Lady said what we have known for years: Young voters may be turned off by some GOP policies in general and reluctant to support President Trump in particular, but the issue of abortion, the human rights issue of our day, delivers their vote for life.

The New York Times reported: “Polling of conservatives indicates that abortion ‘is becoming a bigger issue to their identity as Republicans,’ said Melissa Deckman, a political scientist at Washington College who studies Generation Z. ‘This is an issue that’s just become nonnegotiable, even among younger people.’”

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