Why Republicans pretended to care about the leak of Alito’s draft

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.maddowblog: After a half-century of fighting for the end of Roe v. Wade, the entire GOP appears overcome — not with joy, but with unease.

Look, let’s just be adults about this. The leak was obviously provocative and unusual, and I can appreciate why much of the political world enjoys the palace intrigue, but it’s worth pausing to appreciate a couple of obvious truths. First, Justice Samuel Alito’s draft wasn’t sensitive national security information, and its leak probably isn't going to be prosecuted.

Second, I think reasonable observers can agree that much of the GOP’s apoplexy yesterday was faux outrage.

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