{"id":1493460,"date":"2022-05-26T15:29:53","date_gmt":"2022-05-26T19:29:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1493460"},"modified":"2022-05-26T15:29:58","modified_gmt":"2022-05-26T19:29:58","slug":"democrats-weaponize-school-shooting-to-attack-pro-lifers-republicans-on-abortion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrats-weaponize-school-shooting-to-attack-pro-lifers-republicans-on-abortion\/","title":{"rendered":"Democrats Weaponize School Shooting To Attack Pro-Lifers, Republicans On Abortion"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fdemocrats-weaponize-school-shooting-to-attack-pro-lifers-republicans-on-abortion%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1493460&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Pro-abortion Democratic lawmakers were quick to link a tragic school shooting to abortion, weaponizing pro-life arguments to suggest that Republicans do not care about protecting children.<\/p>\n<p>Following news that at a gunman <a href=\"https:\/\/fox8.com\/news\/what-we-know-about-the-victims-of-uvalde-school-shooting\/\">killed<\/a> at least 21 people, including 19 children, in a Texas elementary school, elected officials began linking the tragedy to the potential overturn of <em>Roe v. Wade<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is no such thing as being \u2018pro-life\u2019 while supporting laws that let children be shot in their schools, elders in grocery stores, worshippers in their houses of faith, survivors by abusers, or anyone in a crowded place,\u201d tweeted Democratic New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez on Wednesday. \u201cIt is an idolatry of violence. And it must end.\u201d<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">There is no such thing as being \u201cpro-life\u201d while supporting laws that let children be shot in their schools, elders in grocery stores, worshippers in their houses of faith, survivors by abusers, or anyone in a crowded place.<\/p>\n<p>It is an idolatry of violence. And it must end.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (@AOC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AOC\/status\/1529238377794572288?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 24, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ocasio-Cortez and many other Democratic lawmakers who are pro-abortion strongly suggested that to be truly pro-life, Republicans must support gun control measures.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLet\u2019s be clear: you are not \u2018pro-life\u2019 if you choose to do *absolutely nothing* to save children from gun violence, save Black and Brown moms from the maternal mortality crisis and save Americans from domestic terrorism or ANY OTHER FORM of preventable crises,\u201d tweeted Democratic Illinois Sen. Tammy Duckworth.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Let&#8217;s be clear: you are not &#8220;pro-life&#8221; if you choose to do *absolutely nothing* to save children from gun violence, save Black and Brown moms from the maternal mortality crisis and save Americans from domestic terrorism or ANY OTHER FORM of preventable crises.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tammy Duckworth (@SenDuckworth) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SenDuckworth\/status\/1529822978338238465?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 26, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Florida Democratic senatorial candidate Allen Ellison stated that he doesn\u2019t \u201cwant to hear your Pro-Life argument when you care more about your guns than the lives of our children.\u201d<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I don\u2019t want to hear your Pro-Life argument when you care more about your guns than the lives of our children.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Allen Ellison Democrat for US Senate Florida (@AllenLEllison) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AllenLEllison\/status\/1529599190606700546?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 25, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>California\u2019s Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom went so far as to claim that \u201cthe Republican Party is obsessed with forcing women to give birth but doesn\u2019t care if our children are gunned down in school.\u201d<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The Republican Party is obsessed with forcing women to give birth but doesn\u2019t care if our children are gunned down in school. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LiBGfI61rc\">https:\/\/t.co\/LiBGfI61rc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Gavin Newsom (@GavinNewsom) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GavinNewsom\/status\/1529826372369100800?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 26, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The governor\u2019s tweet linked to news that Republican Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt had signed a bill on Wednesday banning almost all abortions in the state.<\/p>\n<p>The women of ABC\u2019s \u201cThe View\u201d managed to link the school shootings to both Republican politicians and conservative justices on the U.S. Supreme Court.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cStop using guns to abort young lives,\u201d The View co-host Whoopi Goldberg said as part of a show in which she mocked Texas abortion laws and called for citizens to be \u201cdeputized\u201d to report neighbors whose arsenals might be too big.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cListen. I want to thank Governor Abbott because he signed 22 bills this year making it easier for mass shooters to buy, carry, and own guns in his state,\u201d Goldberg said, before suggesting that Texas\u2019s abortion law be applied to guns.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo you sold an AR-15 at the gun show? See you in court. Does your neighbor have too big an arsenal? Call the cops,\u201d Goldberg said. \u201cActually, let\u2019s invoke some Supreme Court logic too. Alito says abortion\u2019s not in the Constitution. Neither are AR-15s. So I guess the Constitution doesn\u2019t cover them either. Life is so sacred, then stop using guns to abort young lives. Stop using guns \u2013\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd stop voting for Republicans,\u201d interrupted her co-host Joy Behar.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&#8220;Stop using guns to abort young lives,&#8221; Whoopi says, calls for citizens to be &#8220;deputized&#8221; to report the neighbor whose &#8220;arsenal is too big.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Her reasoning? &#8220;This is America.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/v1RAjc8cnf\">pic.twitter.com\/v1RAjc8cnf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Virginia Kruta (@VAKruta) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VAKruta\/status\/1529493011775856640?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 25, 2022<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pro-abortion Democratic lawmakers were quick to link a tragic school shooting to abortion, weaponizing pro-life arguments to suggest that Republicans do not care about protecting children. 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