Joe Scarborough said Friday that Republican “extremism” on abortion “is scaring the hell out of a lot of Americans who might even be pro-life,” responding to the recent passage of the controversial bill in Alabama which makes nearly all abortions in the state illegal and makes performing one a felony. EMILY RATAJKOWSKI POSES NAKED IN PROTEST OF ALABAMA'S ABORTION BILL PASSINGScarborough opened the "Morning Joe" segment with a clip of House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., saying Alabama’s new abortion law goes too far. McCarthy declined, however, to say whether it should be overturned. When asked if he thinks the law goes too far McCarthy answered Thursday, “It goes further than I believe, yes.”“I defend my pro-life position for my whole political career but in my whole political career I also believed rape, incest or life of the mother there was exceptions. New York passed a law that mostly allows abortions until the point of birth, with critics calling it infanticide.

Source: Fox News May 17, 2019 14:48 UTC