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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsRoe has been overturned.
Held: The Constitution does not confer a right to abortion; Roe and Casey are overruled; and the authority to regulate abortion is returned to the people and their elected representatives.
https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/21pdf/19-1392_6j37.pdf
https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/21pdf/19-1392_6j37.pdf
This is a dark day for our country.
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Roe has been overturned. (Original Post)
PTWB
Jun 2022
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SharonClark
(10,014 posts)1. "returned to the people and their elected representatives".
Except when the elected people ignore the will of the people.
Mad_Machine76
(24,454 posts)3. +1
PTWB
(4,131 posts)5. The line between blue and red states just got even brighter.
Mad_Machine76
(24,454 posts)2. I wish that they would stop with the high minded
"returned to the people and their elected representatives" BS. We know that that's not what it's about.
PTWB
(4,131 posts)6. Maybe this will wake up the sleeping giant.
What a dark day.
In It to Win It
(8,307 posts)7. Welp, there it is...
PTWB
(4,131 posts)9. We knew it was coming from the leak and it is still staggering.
edhopper
(33,658 posts)8. The reason they are encoded Rights
is to not allow politicians or a frivolous majority to override them.
katmondoo
(6,457 posts)10. We are going back to 1950, life was difficult for women in the 50's, 60's.
PTWB
(4,131 posts)11. The difference for women in red states vs blue states will be even more pronounced.
roamer65
(36,748 posts)12. For the nation itself, this is a step back to the 1850's.
I dont like the storm I see brewing on the horizon.