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In reply to the discussion: Arizona Republicans denounce revived 1864 abortion ban in sudden reversal [View all]SunSeeker
(58,255 posts)13. Scurrying like roaches!
Too late, GOP!
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Arizona Republicans denounce revived 1864 abortion ban in sudden reversal [View all]
BumRushDaShow
Apr 2024
OP
This indeed is fucked up and an effing slap in the face...............................
Lovie777
Apr 2024
#1
I'm confused. They already have have a 15 week ban and this pre-statehood ban supersedes it?
LeftInTX
Apr 2024
#16
I wonder if the state legislature can simply rewrite/amend the 1864 law to 15 weeks?
LeftInTX
Apr 2024
#26
They did! See post #11 above. The Supreme Court stated a 1864 pre-statehood law superseded a 2022 law
LeftInTX
Apr 2024
#24
They held a prayer meeting in the state house on MONDAY in support of the 1864 law
AZSkiffyGeek
Apr 2024
#29
OMG! And I thought the Texas lege was nuts. At least our reps and senators don't speak in tongues.
LeftInTX
Apr 2024
#31
Bullshit. They are covering their asses before the firestorm starts. This is
NoMoreRepugs
Apr 2024
#15
These lying aholes are now afraid. They own this. They just don't want to publicly.
58Sunliner
Apr 2024
#23
Playing catch up ball is a desperation move and never works out well. But it is good to smell the fear ...
marble falls
Apr 2024
#27
The 2022 law included language stating the 1864 law would take precedance
getagrip_already
Apr 2024
#32