Really Hildy? Was it hard for you to get your abortion? Did you have to get your parents permission?
To understand these people you have to see it like they do. Nothing is more important than preservation of theirself.
Me, and what is good for me and my prosperity, outweighs the need of others.
Socially liberal people have no problem sending social conservative people into battle to preserve their own skin and ensure their prosperity. Very few of them volunteer for service to their country. Very few of them sit in sorrow when they hear about the deaths of America’s freedom fighters in battle.
They are more concerned about their stock portfolios and inheritences from husbands.
Innocent unborn are inconveniences and miltary men are necessary to preserve their well being.
In their minds, both are expendable as long as life is good for themselves.
Rooty is their hero, because they know he will grease their wheels financially, and have no problem sending the youngsters out of the people they so despise, social conservatives that is, to protect their wretched butts.