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15. Yep, because that worked so well with slavery and with civil rights...

Sat May 7, 2022, 09:57 AM

May 2022

"States rights" has always been used to justify and defend the most odious practices in American history.

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The Idea Of Leaving Abortion Rights "Up to the States". . . [View all] Collimator May 2022 OP

I would dispute that statement-- evolves May 2022 #11

Wow, what a cogent statement. Ferrets are Cool May 2022 #12

This is states rights...they want to live in the CSA. TNNurse May 2022 #2

This shit is getting really crazy.... secondwind May 2022 #3

All of this is true... but... OldBaldy1701E May 2022 #4

All regulation of abortion should be between a woman and her doctor. sinkingfeeling May 2022 #5

Exactly. niyad May 2022 #6

Gynotician keithbvadu2 May 2022 #14

The regulation of abortion should be the same ... Pacifist Patriot May 2022 #16

Can't the same be said about the death penalty? forthemiddle May 2022 #7

KNR niyad May 2022 #8

Should school integration be left up tp the states too? UGADawg May 2022 #9

Obviously NowISeetheLight May 2022 #10

Yep, because that worked so well with slavery and with civil rights... Wounded Bear May 2022 #15

If the SC has decided states should decide constitutional issues BlueIdaho May 2022 #17