Perspective: GOP lawmakers are learning how unpopular severe abortion bans are, but that hasn’t stopped their legal crusade
of Iowans support access to abortion in cases of rape or incest, according to a Des Moines Register-Mediacom poll.)to the state’s near-complete abortion ban. The exception would have allowed for abortions in cases of fetal abnormalities that were incompatible with life — pregnancies where the infant would not survive past birth — but it didn’t make it out of committee.
No. It turns out that, having caught their own tails in their own mouths, conservatives are just going to keep chomping until they eat their own butts. earlier this month, liberal judge Janet Protasiewicz was elected to the state’s Supreme Court by a hefty 11 percentage points. She had campaigned on a promise to overturn the state’s 1849 abortion ban, which had gone into effect after the Supreme Court overturnedIt turns out they support it in Michigan, where Gretchen Whitmer was reelected governor in November, after explicitly tying abortion access to the economic welfare of the state.
have shown support for abortion growing over the years — even while Louisiana’s legislature last year banned almost all abortion access.I’ve seen some pundits predict, overconfidently, that all of this unwanted antiabortion legislation will result in a blue tsunami, one that will send the House of Representatives back under Democrats’ control and usher in a new term for Joe Biden. I’m not going to predict that. Elections are capricious, gerrymandering is real, anger is difficult to sustain.
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