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So what is Jake Tapper doing by telling us about the prisoner executed in Alabama so close to abortion ban?

It’s not a new argument, and we’ve most recently seen Linda Sarsour resurrect it after Alabama’s governor signed the state’s new Human Rights Protection Act; how can you claim to be pro-life if you’re also pro-death penalty?

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Plenty stepped up to give her the correct answer to that question, plus, she also learned that a lot of conservatives oppose the death penalty. What she’ll never answer, though, is the antithesis to her own question: how can you oppose the death penalty but be pro-abortion?

A lot of news outlets shared their hot takes on the governor presiding over an execution so soon after signing an anti-abortion bill into law. Here’s the Los Angeles Times’ take, for one:

On Saturday, Jake Tapper stepped in to give a little bit more detail about the prisoner who was executed and why:

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“I thought some facts about the case and a moment for the victims was worth 5 tweets.”

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Thanks, Jake, for stirring things up again. He left things up in the air just enough to rekindle the debate over abortion and the death penalty.

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Tell that to Bernie Sanders.

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Why? What did the unborn baby do?

So what do people like Sarsour say to conservatives who are both pro-life and anti-death penalty?


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