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malthaussen

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55. You and I differ on whether Mr Kavanaugh is to be trusted.

Tue Jun 28, 2022, 06:40 PM

Jun 2022

As to your other point, as of now no state is trying to make it a crime to travel to another to have an abortion. We apparently also differ as to whether we think they will try this or not.

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Please help me understand something about Roe [View all] Ferrets are Cool Jun 2022 OP

They can travel to other states. TwilightZone Jun 2022 #1

Because these people have a problem with Boundaries - they are borderline, all of them bucolic_frolic Jun 2022 #2

You made me frolic Mira Jun 2022 #25

This message was self-deleted by its author BusterMove Jun 2022 #3

They won't hold up. Even Kavanaugh says they're unconstitutional. TwilightZone Jun 2022 #7

This message was self-deleted by its author BusterMove Jun 2022 #8

Because they knew this ruling was coming. TwilightZone Jun 2022 #10

This message was self-deleted by its author BusterMove Jun 2022 #11

States have been testing the waters for years. TwilightZone Jun 2022 #14

This message was self-deleted by its author BusterMove Jun 2022 #15

Won't matter if they can't get Kavanaugh on board. TwilightZone Jun 2022 #17

This message was self-deleted by its author BusterMove Jun 2022 #18

Yeah, in a dark, morbid way, this could get interesting. TwilightZone Jun 2022 #20

Could they use something like cannabis laws? Cheezoholic Jun 2022 #37

I don't think so. TwilightZone Jun 2022 #45

Even Scalia distanced himself from Thomas by saying "Look, I'm an originalist, but I'm not a nut." Midwestern Democrat Jun 2022 #57

it's not illegal, and i'm dying to see the contortions mopinko Jun 2022 #4

Right? intrepidity Jun 2022 #5

The current Court has refused to recognize abortion as a fundament right. no_hypocrisy Jun 2022 #6

Not if women travel to other states. TwilightZone Jun 2022 #9

This message was self-deleted by its author BusterMove Jun 2022 #19

My apologies. TwilightZone Jun 2022 #51

This message was self-deleted by its author BusterMove Jun 2022 #52

Are you arguing that because Mr Justice Kavanaugh said something on Tuesday... malthaussen Jun 2022 #42

He didn't "say" something. TwilightZone Jun 2022 #50

Building up on this purr-rat beauty Jun 2022 #12

I would say "No"... appmanga Jun 2022 #38

It wouldn't be and that is one of the administration's clear messages. Pacifist Patriot Jun 2022 #13

Fugitive Slave Act RazzleCat Jun 2022 #16

See Dredd Scott. Voltaire2 Jun 2022 #21

It's more than just a passing resemblence Dread Pirate Roberts Jun 2022 #26

Thanks for all the answers. Ferrets are Cool Jun 2022 #22

Oh, don't be so sure there won't be some stops using the same pretexts as... JHB Jun 2022 #53

How many women can afford to travel out of state? quaint Jun 2022 #23

This ruling was as much Class Warfare as anything. Only it was Class Warfare against one sex. Ferrets are Cool Jun 2022 #54

Maybe this will help: Roe didn't force anyone to do anything. The Roe decision in2herbs Jun 2022 #24

All the red states will make it illegal to go out of state... BradBo Jun 2022 #27

It may be true that you can drive to Florida, if ... JustABozoOnThisBus Jun 2022 #28

Portable Clinics DownriverDem Jun 2022 #29

Does a state own a woman's womb? PurgedVoter Jun 2022 #30

Yep, it falls under interstate commerce and communications. malthaussen Jun 2022 #40

Not if it's not a crime in the state where it is "committed". TwilightZone Jun 2022 #46

You and I differ on whether Mr Kavanaugh is to be trusted. malthaussen Jun 2022 #55

Of course they'll try. TwilightZone Jun 2022 #59

This message was self-deleted by its author DemocratSinceBirth Jun 2022 #31

What if a person moves to get an abortion and never comes back? DemocratSinceBirth Jun 2022 #32

Welcome to Constitutional and jurisdictional chaos. malthaussen Jun 2022 #33

What if the person leaves the state and never comes back? DemocratSinceBirth Jun 2022 #36

Your guess is as good as mine. malthaussen Jun 2022 #39

The assertion is flawed. TwilightZone Jun 2022 #48

thanks Ferrets are Cool Jun 2022 #44

Having an abortion in a state in which it is legal is not a crime. TwilightZone Jun 2022 #47

Good question. appmanga Jun 2022 #34

Because they don't really believe it should be up to the states. plimsoll Jun 2022 #35

Commerce Clause Renaissance Man Jun 2022 #41

You're right. People fly into Vegas every day. Iggo Jun 2022 #43

Their precedent will look an awful lot like the Fugitive Slave Laws. Texas already has a bounty law. Hekate Jun 2022 #49

Your analogy is appropriate - Ms. Toad Jun 2022 #56

States have no jurisdiction over offenses that happen in other states Midwestern Democrat Jun 2022 #58

state laws intelpug Jun 2022 #60