{"id":84334,"date":"2020-10-08T05:56:45","date_gmt":"2020-10-08T02:56:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/pence-uses-abortion-rights-question-to-talk-about-osama-bin-laden\/"},"modified":"2020-10-08T05:56:45","modified_gmt":"2020-10-08T02:56:45","slug":"pence-uses-abortion-rights-question-to-talk-about-osama-bin-laden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/pence-uses-abortion-rights-question-to-talk-about-osama-bin-laden\/","title":{"rendered":"#Pence uses abortion rights question to talk about Osama bin Laden"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a373adcc1cba\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a373adcc1cba\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/pence-uses-abortion-rights-question-to-talk-about-osama-bin-laden\/#It_was_quite_the_non-sequitor\" >It was quite the non-sequitor.<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/pence-uses-abortion-rights-question-to-talk-about-osama-bin-laden\/#The_Daily_Dots_2020_election_coverage\" >The Daily Dot\u2019s 2020 election coverage<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>#Pence uses abortion rights question to talk about Osama bin Laden<br \/>\n<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"article-sub-head\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"It_was_quite_the_non-sequitor\"><\/span>It was quite the non-sequitor.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"article-content-wrapper\">\n<p>Wednesday night was the first and only debate between the 2020 vice presidential candidates.<\/p>\n<p>The more civil of the two executive debates thus far, the showdown between Vice President Mike Pence and Democratic presidential nominee Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) featured conversation about vaccines, internet chatter about the candidates\u2019 eyes, and, eventually, questions about reproductive rights.<\/p>\n<p>This was one the internet was waiting for.<\/p>\n<p>In the latter half of the debate, moderator Susan Page, the Washington, D.C. bureau chief for <em>USA Today, <\/em>asked Pence, who is notoriously anti-choice, about his position on reproductive freedom.<\/p>\n<p>Page asked Pence if he would urge his home state of Indiana to outlaw abortion if <em>Roe v. Wade<\/em>, the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case that helped legalize abortion, were overturned.<\/p>\n<p>Pence\u2019s response was a scene out of <em>Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story<\/em>: dodge, duck, dip, dive and dodge. He launched into a lengthy soliloquy about \u2026 ISIS.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Pence is asked a question about if he supports banning all abortion and im<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a>tely pivots to a weird and totally unrelated rant about ISIS <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zNKZScYdDb\">pic.twitter.com\/zNKZScYdDb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/atrupar\/status\/1314023966718201856?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 8, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>He also discussed the raid against Osama bin Laden, highlighting how Joe Biden had doubts about it. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Susan: would you ban abortion if roe v Wade is overturned?<br \/>Pence: osama bin laden<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rylie Seidl (@RylieSeidl) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RylieSeidl\/status\/1314024224915435522?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 8, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">moderator: should abortion be illegal<\/p>\n<p>pence: joe biden opposed the bin laden raid<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u2615netw3rk (@netw3rk) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/netw3rk\/status\/1314024929239556097?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 8, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Twitter called him on it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPence: \u2018Wow let me dodge this question that\u2019s going to make me sound like an extremist on abortion by getting back to Soleimani,&#8217;\u201d Liz Mair <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LizMair\/status\/1314023636899168257?s=20\">said<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI can answer the question Pence was asked and is ignoring\u2014he does want to ban all abortion and has said so many many many times,\u201d Lily Adams <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/adamslily\/status\/1314023567483338753?s=20\">tweeted<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Pence totally dodged that abortion question.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 John Bresnahan (@BresPolitico) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BresPolitico\/status\/1314023886837735425?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 8, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Mike Pence dodging that abortion question <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/VPDebate?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#VPDebate<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wlYw05BSoS\">pic.twitter.com\/wlYw05BSoS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 philip lewis (@Phil_Lewis_) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Phil_Lewis_\/status\/1314025410921992193?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 8, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">SUSAN: How do you plan to protect preexisting conditions after you junk the ACA?<\/p>\n<p>PENCE: Thank you for your question Susan. A beautiful question. Substantive, well phrased. I am, as you know the vice president. Abortion. The Supreme Court? The American people. Thank you.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Derek Thompson (@DKThomp) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DKThomp\/status\/1314025860656254978?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 8, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Why should Kamala answer a hypothetical question about SCOTUS when Pence wouldn&#8217;t answer about abortion?<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Elisa Cardnell (@ElisaCardnell) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ElisaCardnell\/status\/1314026834925891584?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 8, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Pence didn\u2019t answer the question he was asked about abortion. He has avoided answering every hard question. He\u2019s not only a liar. He\u2019s an evasive liar.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Robert Reich (@RBReich) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RBReich\/status\/1314024513273643009?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 8, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SusanPage?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@SusanPage<\/a> brought up SCOTUS by asking <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VP?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@VP<\/a> if he would want his home state of Indiana to ban all abortions.<\/p>\n<p>Pence started speaking at length about Qasem Soleimani before praising Amy Coney Barrett, without mentioning abortion.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Weijia Jiang (@weijia) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/weijia\/status\/1314025132806074368?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 8, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">moderator: should abortion be illegal<\/p>\n<p>pence: joe biden opposed the bin laden raid<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u2615netw3rk (@netw3rk) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/netw3rk\/status\/1314024929239556097?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 8, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Pence is not answering the abortion question for a reason.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Chris Hayes (@chrislhayes) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/chrislhayes\/status\/1314023847033741314?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 8, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Pence completely dodging this abortion question is a big tip off that someone has informed him that keeping abortion legal is extremely popular, supported by large majorities, across this country<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rebecca Traister (@rtraister) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rtraister\/status\/1314023885805957123?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 8, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Pence later clarified. \u201cI am pro-life,\u201d he said, but did not address the specific question about if he would support a total ban. <\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\">\n<h2 id=\"h-the-daily-dot-s-2020-election-coverage\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Daily_Dots_2020_election_coverage\"><\/span>The Daily Dot\u2019s 2020 election coverage<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>In the 2020 election, killing Section 230 is the only bipartisan issue<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>The right wants you to believe Kamala Harris is now an anti-vaxer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Asked to condemn white supremacists, Trump tells them to \u2018stand by\u2019<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>The internet agrees Chris Wallace\u2019s debate performance was catastrophic<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mike Pence makes Arthur meme while meeting Joe Biden at 9\/11 memorial<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"dd-article-leadart-image-credit\">\n<p>                                                                                                <span class=\"dd-article-leadart-image-credit-segment\"><br \/>\n                                        <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" 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