12. When the landscape settles, abortion is likely to be illegal or severely restricted in at least 20 states —by that I presume is meant, no abortions permitted after 15/16 weeks. Which is the same standard maintained across all of Europe. Unless the left is intending to brand all of socialist Europe as right wing extremists, that sh*t won't stick.
The piece was included on the menu because of the legal issue it presents. The politics of it are what they are and beside the point of the item’s inclusion.
Readers are aware that every Democrat candidate running in the mid-term elections, 30 days away, is running on abortion. Rather, they are running on the misinformed fear of harsh abortion restrictions. Item 12 is right on the DNC script; perpetuating those largely unjustified fears. The fact that USA abortion regs are coming into closer alignment with Europe post SCOTUS decision should not be a source of hysteria for anyone.
12. When the landscape settles, abortion is likely to be illegal or severely restricted in at least 20 states —by that I presume is meant, no abortions permitted after 15/16 weeks. Which is the same standard maintained across all of Europe. Unless the left is intending to brand all of socialist Europe as right wing extremists, that sh*t won't stick.
The piece was included on the menu because of the legal issue it presents. The politics of it are what they are and beside the point of the item’s inclusion.
Readers are aware that every Democrat candidate running in the mid-term elections, 30 days away, is running on abortion. Rather, they are running on the misinformed fear of harsh abortion restrictions. Item 12 is right on the DNC script; perpetuating those largely unjustified fears. The fact that USA abortion regs are coming into closer alignment with Europe post SCOTUS decision should not be a source of hysteria for anyone.