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As the results were still coming in from the closely watched Alabama Senate election Tuesday, a CNN discussion during Anderson Cooper 360 got heated when Republican commentator Amanda Carpenter pointed out how Democratic candidate Doug Jones was in jeopardy because of his position on abortion.
Carpenter was talking to liberal CNN commentator Bakari Sellers who was gloating about how good a candidate Jones was for Democrats. “Let's give Democrats the benefit of being able to breathe -- if we win, we will just have joy on the hills. If we lose, we will have lost with a great horse,” he enthusiastically declared.
“But doesn't it concern you as a Democrat, the fact that you can face a candidate with all of these problems and you're still not going to win this race outright,” Carpenter shot back. She went on to point out that because of the Democratic Party’s “radical” position on the right to life, it completely alienated many voters who had to side with Moore:
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