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Demsrule86

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18. I don't think it would take that long.

Reply to elleng (Reply #4)

Tue Oct 6, 2020, 04:14 PM

Oct 2020

But time will tell.

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*Pass legislation making Roe the law of the land,' [View all] elleng Oct 2020 OP

Of course Bev54 Oct 2020 #1

And what is to stopt he court from ruling that life begins at fertilization? Demsrule86 Oct 2020 #2

That would take another 4+ years, elleng Oct 2020 #4

Why would it take four years? Demsrule86 Oct 2020 #8

These things take TIME because the system was created to work SLOWLY. elleng Oct 2020 #10

It won't because if we have the Senate...it can be done right away. Demsrule86 Oct 2020 #17

I don't think it would take that long. Demsrule86 Oct 2020 #18

That's one way-- if he gets a Senate. I notice he delicately avoids expanding the SC... TreasonousBastard Oct 2020 #3

And he's right, but I really think if the Democratic Party want to make the fundamental OnDoutside Oct 2020 #20

Yes Yes Yes!!! Simple, direct answer! I implore and plead to our great to our great protector Ninga Oct 2020 #5

That was a weak answer from Joe. Laelth Oct 2020 #6

It would be difficult to declare a federal law legalizing abortion unconstitutional Buckeyeblue Oct 2020 #7

There are limits to federal power - if the Supreme Court rules there is no constitutional right to Midwestern Democrat Oct 2020 #14

The civil rights act of 1964 did that very thing. So did Title IX. Buckeyeblue Oct 2020 #15

actually it would do quite a lot dsc Oct 2020 #11

If Joe Biden said yes I will expand the courts, it would be a gift to Republicans. The answer Demsrule86 Oct 2020 #19

+1 llmart Oct 2020 #21

He's right. What's the point addressing this and providing oxygen to the Repugs ? It's a moot point OnDoutside Oct 2020 #22

You do not understand why the right would overturn Roe Jersey Devil Oct 2020 #23

I was so glad to hear this simple, straightforward answer!! nt LAS14 Oct 2020 #9

This message was self-deleted by its author LAS14 Oct 2020 #12

Unless the Court rules it violates the 10th Amendment Polybius Oct 2020 #13

I would love a constitutional amendment better steve2470 Oct 2020 #16

Can we win first? Health care is the winning message in most of the states we need. Demsrule86 Oct 2020 #24

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