I suspect she is only reasonable on abortion. Probably because she was sexually asaulted, so it affected her personally. Being concerned about anything that does not immediately affect her is likely beyond her capacity.
"Being concerned about anything that does not immediately affect her is likely beyond her capacity."
Kind of the perfect encapsulation of the modern Republican Party ethos right there
Yep, you nailed it. Conservatives only get on board the Compassion Train when they themselves (or a loved one) is affected. They lack empathy.
I suspect she is only reasonable on abortion. Probably because she was sexually asaulted, so it affected her personally. Being concerned about anything that does not immediately affect her is likely beyond her capacity.
"Being concerned about anything that does not immediately affect her is likely beyond her capacity."
Kind of the perfect encapsulation of the modern Republican Party ethos right there
Yep, you nailed it. Conservatives only get on board the Compassion Train when they themselves (or a loved one) is affected. They lack empathy.