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GOP: Republicans' badgering could backfire

After watching those coldblooded Republican members of Congress badger Cecile Richards at the Planned Parenthood hearings and a few weeks later, see a hostile group of Republicans give Hillary Clinton the same crude and rude treatment at the Benghazi hearing, I have to conclude that most conservatives are fiercely anti-woman.

If that is the case, it should not surprise the Republicans when an uprising of determined women activists dominates the elections of 2016. And the Republicans will have no one to blame but themselves.

This story was originally published October 27, 2015 at 9:40 AM with the headline "GOP: Republicans' badgering could backfire."

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