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LetMyPeopleVote

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28. Roe is based on Griswold and if the court overturns Griswold say goodbye to Obergfell
Tue Sep 21, 2021, 12:39 AM
Sep 2021

We are dealing with a number of strict constructionist who have always hated Griswold or any sort of implied rights. These assholes have the opportunity to get rid of a number of decisions that they disagree with

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K&R! SheltieLover Sep 2021 #1
I think overturning these cases will break our Democracy. madaboutharry Sep 2021 #2
I agree. Especially since a majority of Americans supports these rights. Buckeyeblue Sep 2021 #10
I think massive civil unrest is the goal. Irish_Dem Sep 2021 #16
As much as I hate that victims of these absurdities will suffer, at least in the short term,... thenelm1 Sep 2021 #23
I agree mountain grammy Sep 2021 #24
Republicans: freedom to infect but no freedom to love. unblock Sep 2021 #3
Watch The Handmaids Tale. They want Gilead. Funtatlaguy Sep 2021 #4
Yep, minus the black folk in positions of power. Celerity Sep 2021 #9
Bad metaphor. Marginalized people have been oppressed by unfair reproductive policies for decades. WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2021 #37
Also explains the lack of care towards climate issues... Lancero Sep 2021 #39
Roe V Wade is fuel to our fire vercetti2021 Sep 2021 #5
I fully expect Texas to start chipping away at birth control Retrograde Sep 2021 #6
Make no mistake. Outlawing abortion will not be the end. They WILL seek to outlaw birth control CousinIT Sep 2021 #12
They already claim that the pill causes abortion by preventing implantation. Crunchy Frog Sep 2021 #29
Yes, you don't get to a christofascist theocracy without getting rid of that caselaw... Thomas Hurt Sep 2021 #7
you beat me to it in your title line word 7. u r correct on having to get rid of case law. AllaN01Bear Sep 2021 #20
I don't think we could sustain that. brer cat Sep 2021 #8
Of course they do. Lets just roll it all back to 1821 while we're at it. Hekate Sep 2021 #11
pre articles of confederation even. AllaN01Bear Sep 2021 #19
REALITY CHECK - The Court will do nothing about Obergfell brooklynite Sep 2021 #13
While I agree with all your points, mountain grammy Sep 2021 #25
It can't happen here! Behind the Aegis Sep 2021 #27
Roe is based on Griswold and if the court overturns Griswold say goodbye to Obergfell LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2021 #28
And I operate on the theory of paranoia when it comes to the right lonely bird Sep 2021 #36
This is a serious run at Griswold and the right to privacy LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2021 #42
Everyone here is correct, but no one has gone far enough! slightlv Sep 2021 #14
You know, a while ago, I read a book called the Family, about people who PatrickforB Sep 2021 #22
Welcome to the United States of Gilead. AZ8theist Sep 2021 #15
I give this country 30 years, max. lonely bird Sep 2021 #17
This message was self-deleted by its author AllaN01Bear Sep 2021 #18
I give it closer to five years. Maybe ten to consolidate everything. Crunchy Frog Sep 2021 #30
True lonely bird Sep 2021 #35
Tone deaf religious fanatics, as bad if not worse than the Sharia people they so rail PatrickforB Sep 2021 #21
Of course. This should not come as a surprise to anyone! Behind the Aegis Sep 2021 #26
Amicus brief supporting Texas abortion ban argues Roe is judge-made law LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2021 #31
Listening to Canadian PM Trudeau speak tonite made me realize yet again... roamer65 Sep 2021 #32
It won't happen LeftInTX Sep 2021 #33
This right to privacy is not just about reproductive rights. LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2021 #34
Texas Abortion Ban Architect Now Looking To Recriminalize Gay Sex And Overturn Gay Marriage LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2021 #38
That's exactly the face I would expect to be behind this PlanetBev Sep 2021 #40
I do not know which of these assholes is worst LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2021 #41
Legal expert: The gays are next LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2021 #43
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