CO Senate race: Possible October Surprise

[Southern Senator North Carolina Yankee]

Its very damaging. Certainly he probably shouldn't have been talking with her about it over the phone anyway but instead in person. And secondly throwing the blame on her just because the evidence was lacking or whatnot seemed like poor judgement and he should have remained impartial.

The most important aspect would be the conformity of opinion among the all those involved that it shouldn't be prosecuted. Atleast then he can avoid the even more damaging allegation that he let a crook off the hook because of his personal bias. His demeanor and response are enough however to sink him depending on how his response to the allegation is received and whether he can refute any charges that he is against woman or whatnot.


This is a very orchestrated way to make the race about abortion without ending up like many candidates who resort to that out of desperation.