Political Rewind: Walker urged ex to get 2nd abortion; Race for governor is overshadowed

Published: Oct. 10, 2022, 2:59 p.m.

Monday on Political Rewind: The woman who claims Herschel Walker paid for a 2009 abortion told Maya King from The New York Times that he tried to convince her to terminate a second pregnancy. Meanwhile, Republican senators come to Georgia to campaign for Walker. \n\nThe panel: \nAdrienne Jones, @adriennemjns, political science professor & director of pre-law, Morehouse College\nAmy Steigerwalt,, @DrSteigerwalt, professor of political science, Georgia State University\nAudrey Haynes, professor of political science, University of Georgia\nMaya King, @mayaaking, politics reporter, The New York Times\nPatricia Murphy,@MurphyAJC, political reporter & columnist, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution\n\nTimestamps\n0:00 - Introductions\n2:00 - The New York Times reports Herschel Walker tried to convince an anonymous woman to terminate a second pregnancy.\n31:00 - Updates on Stacey Abrams' gubernatorial campaign.\n45:00 - At a Trump rally, Sen. Tommy Tuberville said criminals see crime as a form of reparations, conflating Black Americans with criminals.\n\nPlease sign up for the latest edition of our newsletter: https://www.gpb.org/newsletters.