OPINION: Trump’s Support of Heartbeat Laws and LGBTQIA Risks Alienating the Religious Right
Winning the election numbers game matters more than Christian special interests?
The 2024 Presidential Election is going to be a battle to win uncommitted swing voters. Particular attention will be given to those special interest groups who have a choice and an ax to grind. Social media is swirling with reports that the Trump campaign will host a gala for “conservative LGBTQIA+” individuals. And Trump recently stated he will defer to the abortion laws of each state.
Apparently, for the Left and the Right, the vote of LGBTQIA voters and women in the United States matter more to aspiring candidates than the preferences of the Religious Right.
The Power of Choice
Women have a choice between pro-choice Joe Biden and the former President who achieved the SCOTUS Conservative majority. Recall that Mr. Trump bragged about being the President who sent Roe v. Wade to the dustbin of legal precedents. It should be clear to all that women have a choice and, in the post-Roe world, have vengeance on their minds. And their votes will be courted.
In contrast, the Religious Right/anti-abortion lobby has NO CHOICE of options in the 2024…
