Analysis: Half the country thinks the result was more restrictions on abortion than they had expected, according to new polling for CBS News conducted by YouGov.
. Instead, it was that a draft of the final opinion leaked more than a month in advance of the actual decision, a historic breach of the court’s confidence by an as-yet-unidentified perpetrator.
That lead time created an unusual scenario. Usually, significant court decisions trigger rapid shifts in policy or procedure. In the case ofwas almost certainly doomed — but still the law of the land. It wasn’t an earthquake suddenly striking the political world but an asteroid spotted from a distance. People could only wait to see what would happen.
for CBS News conducted by YouGov. An additional third thinks that the new restrictions passed in the wake ofThere are wide partisan gaps, of course. Three-quarters of Democrats say the reversal ofwas bad for the country; two-thirds of Republicans say it was good. Independents, like Americans overall, were more likely to say that the effect was negative.restrictions were more severe than anticipated.
You’ll notice that states making it harder to get an abortion was also a reason that almost half of Republicans viewedwas good because it allowed states to restrict access. Just under a half said it was bad for that same reason. That’s the important context for the finding that a third of Republicans say that abortion access has become more restrictive than they expected. For many, that’s a pleasant surprise.
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