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24. Yes. It would not make it through the Senate.

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Wed Jun 27, 2018, 03:39 PM

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Roe is done. Some states will keep abortion legal. What then? [View all] Yavin4 Jun 2018 OP

America will continue to fragmenting into red zones and blue Zones kimbutgar Jun 2018 #1

Agree Freddie Jun 2018 #3

Not regional enough for that to happen, the southeast is SOMEWHAT politically red but has uponit7771 Jun 2018 #10

Agreed. geardaddy Jun 2018 #61

At this point, I support that. OliverQ Jun 2018 #11

NY and New England are geographically ready made for Canada. roamer65 Jun 2018 #23

I wouldn't mind being a Canadian. dhol82 Jun 2018 #27

Michigan too Takket Jun 2018 #40

It's a good time to post the Canamerica visual FakeNoose Jun 2018 #48

Nevada and Virginia as well exboyfil Jun 2018 #51

Definitely those five. Would even consider Florida. MarcA Jun 2018 #53

The Handmaid's Tale HAB911 Jun 2018 #2

I am expecting a Federal-level abortion ban fairly soon. Conservatives love states' rights until Still In Wisconsin Jun 2018 #4

collins wont support federal abortion ban so november still matters AlexSFCA Jun 2018 #14

I've learned that if you're counting on Susan Collins to save the day on ANYTHING you're gonna be Still In Wisconsin Jun 2018 #15

Message auto-removed Name removed Jun 2018 #26

Nah, she folds regularly. dhol82 Jun 2018 #28

Ha. She would trade her vote for McConnell's magic beans Freethinker65 Jun 2018 #52

Underground Railroad for Red State women to Blue States via automobile. no_hypocrisy Jun 2018 #5

a lot of poor women d_r Jun 2018 #36

federal abortion ban is pretty much guaranteed AlexSFCA Jun 2018 #6

Roe covers an individual's right to abortion. A state can still keep it legal. No? Yavin4 Jun 2018 #7

you're right so it will be the same as with gay marriage AlexSFCA Jun 2018 #8

Actually, it would be the worst thing in the world. jpljr77 Jun 2018 #13

They would have to take a flight to CA or organize to make abortion legal in TX Yavin4 Jun 2018 #16

Back in the olden days, the sorority sisters passed the hat around. Ilsa Jun 2018 #17

I was thinking about that... Takket Jun 2018 #41

Yes. It would not make it through the Senate. roamer65 Jun 2018 #24

Which would raise a federal problem jmowreader Jun 2018 #46

The zealots in the anti- choice states would have to impose restrictions on women traveling for Yavin4 Jun 2018 #47

Then you run into a Privileges and Immunities Clause problem jmowreader Jun 2018 #50

I say that if we find out that this election was illegitimate and the Republican party was Baitball Blogger Jun 2018 #9

+1 uponit7771 Jun 2018 #12

Should be done, and despite what some on here post, Could be done. n/t MarcA Jun 2018 #55

what then? Trump women voters will wake up. some of them. Demovictory9 Jun 2018 #18

I am so sorry. Did that decision get overturned while I was outside gardening? Tipperary Jun 2018 #19

It's inevitable with Kennedy resigning Yavin4 Jun 2018 #20

I tend not to mourn things before they happen. Tipperary Jun 2018 #21

Its not defeatism, its reality. Mourning after something happens when MarcA Jun 2018 #57

If the reproductive rights of women go down, then peggysue2 Jun 2018 #22

Collins and Murkowski can stop this oberliner Jun 2018 #25

Wake me when the actually do something. dhol82 Jun 2018 #30

Were you awake last July? oberliner Jun 2018 #32

I repeat, wake me when they vote on Roe. dhol82 Jun 2018 #34

Let's put pressure on them to make sure they do. n/t MarcA Jun 2018 #58

. Guy Whitey Corngood Jun 2018 #62

i'd expect travel restrictions enforced by some under-funded yet fanatical state border patrol 0rganism Jun 2018 #29

Not all that far-fetched. With all the 911 restrictions nonsense MarcA Jun 2018 #59

I remember pre Roe v Wade & self induced/back alley abortions irisblue Jun 2018 #31

I have lived in NYC since 1966 dhol82 Jun 2018 #35

If we merge with Canada Meowmee Jun 2018 #33

I honestly don't think they'll work to overturn Roe. Qutzupalotl Jun 2018 #37

Easy. "My opponent is from a baby-killing state. Vote for me." Yavin4 Jun 2018 #38

That may work for presidential contests but nowhere else. Qutzupalotl Jun 2018 #39

isn't that what they are doing already? pstokely Jun 2018 #43

Yes Qutzupalotl Jun 2018 #45

Bingo treestar Jun 2018 #56

Youre confusing two things mr_liberal Jun 2018 #60

What then? Women with money travel to get the procedure, poor women have babies they don't want. Vinca Jun 2018 #42

All of the above. & exceptions for SHITLER's girlfriends. UTUSN Jun 2018 #44

If they overturn Roe GulfCoast66 Jun 2018 #49

We need to use the 13th Amendment to overturn state mandated pregnancies once states ban abortion LonePirate Jun 2018 #54