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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsIt's scary how close the extreme religious right got to
overtaking the country.
They have the SC.
They have people all over in local and state governments.
They almost made it.
inthewind21
(4,616 posts)rsdsharp
(9,177 posts)sop
(10,177 posts)It could be worse, I suppose. They could be lining us up in front of firing squads.
Arkansas Granny
(31,516 posts)They have the taste of victory and they won't stop with abortion rights.
OnDoutside
(19,956 posts)dem4decades
(11,292 posts)Thomas Hurt
(13,903 posts)Last edited Fri Jun 24, 2022, 01:35 PM - Edit history (1)
There is no tipping point back to secular sanity that I am seeing.
If we see massive turnouts in the mid terms and the GQP gets their asses handed to them, they might back off. The center and left will have to maintain the pressure. I seriously doubt the christofascists are going to give up now that Roe is gone.
This is a sign from God for these whackjobs and the Pig is going to insist he take all the credit.
Welcome to the Christian Republic of the United States folks.
Next up, if not out right bans, there will be a drastic increase in the powers to ban given to the states. The christofascists will get their states rights powers.
birth control
gay marriage
unions
public schools
social security
medicare/caid
welfare
leftyladyfrommo
(18,868 posts)laws. Thst doesn't mean they will be able to enforce them. Some prosecutors are already saying they won't enforce them.
And there are 150 million women in this country that are about to tell them to go screw themselves.