Stephan: Roe v Wade functionally died this morning in states controlled by Republicans, and the United States has been thrown back to 1972 before the Row v Wade decision. This law, now tested by the Trump Court, will be introduced and passed in every Red state. Even worse this decision and the way this law in Texas is configured is designed to turn citizen against citizen. It is absolutely despicable, and one of the nastiest legal decisions in American history. I would not live in Texas.
AUSTIN, TX – MAY 29: Pro-life protesters stand near the gate of the Texas state capitol at a protest outside the Texas state capitol on May 29, 2021 in Austin, Texas. Thousands of protesters came out in response to a new bill outlawing abortions after a fetal heartbeat is detected signed on Wednesday by Texas Governor Greg Abbot. Credit: Sergio Flores/Getty
A Texas state law that bans abortion after as early as six weeks into the pregnancy could provide the playbook for redstates to pass extreme abortion restrictions — without having to wait for the Supreme Court to revisit Roe v. Wade.The measure — signed into law by Republican Gov. Greg Abbott in May — prohibits abortion providers from conducting abortions once a fetal heartbeat is detected. It would effectively outlaw at least 85% of the abortions sought in the state, according to opponents of the law, since that point is around six weeks into the pregnancy, before some women know they’re pregnant.The law took effect early Wednesday morning after the Supreme Court and […]
The holier than thou red states! The remaining normal people will have to fight their way back from a nasty 1972 now. The famous pendulum needs to start swinging back the other way soon.
The holier than thou red states! The remaining normal people will have to fight their way back from a nasty 1972 now. The famous pendulum needs to start swinging back the other way soon.