Trying to Take It All Back
Our Republican candidate for governor, Dr. Scott Jensen, has a new campaign ad on the airwaves. You can see it here , if you'd like. I'll set the scene for you. It's Dr. Jensen, sitting on a couch, a burp cloth over his shoulder, holding a pretty brand new baby like it's a rabid badger. (The baby, in actuality, or, as my granddaughter, 1st grader Sloane Marie Mastroianni might say, LITERALLY, is his new grandson, so I apologize to the Jensen family for the snarky remark, but am not taking it back.) Dr. Jensen, a documented opponent of abortion, including in cases of rape and incest, PRE AND POST DOBBS, now wants us to believe that he really didn't mean what he said. He's not out to change abortion rights in Minnesota, a state where, by the way, a woman's right to choose is constitutionally protected. No, Dr. Jensen now wants women to pretend that, as his running mate Matt Birk has basically (not literally this time, Sloaney) promote...