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Ping Tung

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10. Removing abortion rights is a lot more like re-introducing the Fugitive Slave Act.

Reply to In It to Win It (Original post)

Thu May 16, 2024, 03:09 PM

May 16

Which made aiding, hiding, feeding, runaway slaves illegal in Free States and required Free States to capture and return slaves to the horrors of slavery.

Some "pro-life" states with strict laws are beginning to demand that women who go to modern day "Free States" for abortions should be returned for prosecution along with doctors, midwives, in those states and drivers of vehicles who take them across state lines.

"...with freedom and justice for all....except women".

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Brett Kavanaugh: Ending School Segregation Is a Lot Like Ending Abortion Rights, If You Think About It [View all] In It to Win It May 16 OP

Next he will decide that the issue of slavery should be turned back to the states Walleye May 16 #1

And making non-whites 2/3 of a vote was also the correct decision. sakabatou May 16 #2

Huh? Mike Nelson May 16 #3

The low bar. yorkster May 16 #5

None of them. mercuryblues May 16 #7

He's never passed a bar in his life Johonny May 16 #9

I don't think he passes very many that haven't reached NanaCat May 16 #12

Unpopular doesn't automatically mean he's wrong; but it sure as shit doesn't mean he's right unblock May 16 #4

No, Brett, if you think about it these two things are polar opposites sop May 16 #6

Yeah, the difference between adding more rights or taking rights away. Big difference. Biophilic May 16 #8

Removing abortion rights is a lot more like re-introducing the Fugitive Slave Act. Ping Tung May 16 #10

One of the most transparently owned Supreme Court Justices. Baitball Blogger May 16 #11

Shit thinking, Brett. Xoan May 16 #13