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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThey are going all in on the abortion bans now. Full tilt.
Thomas was asked whether near-total abortion bans like the one just enacted in Georgia go to far. He said they do not and that if the Republicans can win back the governorship and hold the legislature, they will bring such a law to Virginia.
https://thinkprogress.org/virginia-lawmaker-vows-georgia-style-abortion-ban-if-the-gop-controls-wins-the-upcoming-elections-94cfc51628f2/?fbclid=IwAR3PmBnillZXG44aFiX0IQFKg2EujhuNem5NfEZbR_mRRNiH-pfewbBzQDM
greymattermom
(5,751 posts)At 6 weeks, the father has to be named and confirmed by DNA tests. Child support payments start then and continue until the age of adulthood is redefined. What will be the age of adulthood if an embryo is a person? 17?
MineralMan
(146,248 posts)they're trying to burn the fields on their way out.
Republicans will burn it all down if they can before they lose once and for all. Count on it.
In fact, Trump is trying to start the next war, even as we read and write on DU today.
rampartc
(5,383 posts)the kochs, through "alex", have been prepared for this very moment. by the time these laws reach the supreme court they expect to have at least ine more justice.
i expect a deluge of regressive legislation seeking to overturn the very enlightenment.