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In a masterclass of political Jujutsu, the Biden campaign turns Republican stumbling over abortion into a front-row spectacle—popcorn included. By channeling the public’s gaze towards this latest oh-so-predictable episode of GOP missteps, they’ve side-stepped the usual political quagmire to emerge smelling of roses, while their counterparts are left doing the stinky laundry. Dive with me, if you dare, into this deliciously messy debacle.
The Breakdown
- Grand Old Party? More like Grand Old Patriarchy!
- Losing Control Faster Than a Greased Pig at a State Fair
- The GOP’s handling of the abortion controversy is the stuff of legend, and by legend, I mean an Aesop’s fable gone terribly wrong. Who knew one controversy could slip through the fingers faster than soap in a prison shower?
- The GOP’s handling of the abortion controversy is the stuff of legend, and by legend, I mean an Aesop’s fable gone terribly wrong. Who knew one controversy could slip through the fingers faster than soap in a prison shower?
- The Elephant in the Uterus
- With all the grace of an elephant trying ballet, Republicans danced around abortion rights, only to land with a thud heard ’round the suburbs. Their answers to women’s rights questions looked like the Cha-Cha Slide gone rogue.
- With all the grace of an elephant trying ballet, Republicans danced around abortion rights, only to land with a thud heard ’round the suburbs. Their answers to women’s rights questions looked like the Cha-Cha Slide gone rogue.
- A Strategy Written on Toilet Paper
- The Republican strategy on abortion seems so well thought out that it might as well have been scribbled on TP – just as disposable and equally as crappy.
- The Republican strategy on abortion seems so well thought out that it might as well have been scribbled on TP – just as disposable and equally as crappy.
- A Lesson in Missing the Mark
- While attempting to potshot Biden, the GOP misfired and hit themselves. If self-sabotage were an Olympic sport, I’d say we’re seeing gold-medal performances!
- While attempting to potshot Biden, the GOP misfired and hit themselves. If self-sabotage were an Olympic sport, I’d say we’re seeing gold-medal performances!
The Counter
- Handmaid’s Fail
- In a twist no one saw coming, the GOP’s actions almost make the Handmaid’s Tale look like a documentary. Suddenly, everyone’s thankful for fiction, until they realize which chapter we are in.
- In a twist no one saw coming, the GOP’s actions almost make the Handmaid’s Tale look like a documentary. Suddenly, everyone’s thankful for fiction, until they realize which chapter we are in.
- Bless Their Hearts
- Southerners say “bless your heart” when there’s nothing left to say. So bless the GOP’s heart, they’re trying. Like a blind dog in a meat market, they’re just happy to be involved.
- Southerners say “bless your heart” when there’s nothing left to say. So bless the GOP’s heart, they’re trying. Like a blind dog in a meat market, they’re just happy to be involved.
- Shooting Themselves in the Foot, But Make It Fashion
- Ever the trendsetters, the GOP somehow makes political self-harm look like the latest fad. Everyone’s cringing, but they’re cringing in style – talk about chic!
- Ever the trendsetters, the GOP somehow makes political self-harm look like the latest fad. Everyone’s cringing, but they’re cringing in style – talk about chic!
- Wombs with a View
- The new GOP reality show idea: “Wombs with a View.” Spoiler alert – it’s a very limited perspective, sponsored exclusively by men who’ve never owned a uterus.
- The new GOP reality show idea: “Wombs with a View.” Spoiler alert – it’s a very limited perspective, sponsored exclusively by men who’ve never owned a uterus.
- Whispering Sweet Nothing Policies
- GOP policies on abortion are whispered so softly that they vanish before reaching the ears of the young, the restless, and the voters.
- GOP policies on abortion are whispered so softly that they vanish before reaching the ears of the young, the restless, and the voters.
The Hot Take
Alright folks, settle down for a moment. If laughter is the best medicine, then we should probably send a thank you card to the GOP for this dose. However, what’s not so funny is the reality behind these stunts. It’s high time for a liberal sprinkle of common sense on this dish. The cure? How about we start by trusting women to make decisions that belong in their hands alone.
There’s a novel thought. Education that doesn’t skirt around facts like a shy kid at a prom could also be in the mix, and hey, it wouldn’t hurt to toss some affordable healthcare into the pot as well. Stir it with the spoon of equality, and voila, you’ve got yourself a stew going—a stew that doesn’t taste like regressive policies from before my grandma was in diapers.
Source: Biden campaign pounces on Republican abortion controversy
