an early nominating contest. wh well, fotor his part, trump continues what to many seemis anke. petty attacks on desantisut, and the latest polls about, well, the latest about his so-called putting fingers. tack and for desantis, the attack rel on trump wasn t really petty. it was just, well, kind of off. r now, what a gift it would be for biden if the election ended up being a referendumbout about guns and abortion. uns instead of biden s biggest vulnerability, which we all know is the economy. a cbs yougov poll released on sunday showed that. e econom 97% view the economy as an, he important issue, with inflation at 95%, t health care at 94%.n t abortion was down at 79%. so desantis is battling disney. trump is battling alvin bragg. m a owds are showing up with some uncomfortable moments for bothsm men . a crowd in texas t didn t seem,i
inflammatory, language the friends, quote, conspire with his ex-wife to quote, murder his unborn child with quote, legally obtained pills. this guy is being represente in court by the same person wh designed the 21 texas bill who turned citizens into ant abortion bounty hunters. explicitly allowing people t sue anyone they believe wa involved in helping anyone els get abortion there are republicans in south carolina who are proposing the death penalty as a punishmen for the crime of getting a abortion the legislation the are pushing would equate a abortion to a homicide, whic is punishable in the state by minimum of 30 year priso sentence, or death, is a perso if convicted then there is the fact which does not get enough attention. even in cases where thes horrendous abortion bans allow for exceptions to save a woman s life, for example, it is still not happening. the laws are written so poorly
americans women s reproductive health is once again in th hands of a far-right judge this morning, federal judg matthew of the northern district o texas, provided over a hearing in the small city of amarillo. a coalition of anti-abortion groups brought this case seeking to overturn the food and drug administration approval of a medication commonly used in abortions this drug has been on th market for more than 20 years. it has been proven to be saf and effective. in fact, millions of women tak it every year. it is taken along with a secon medication to end pregnancy in the first trimester, which i the method used by more than half of all women who have abortions in this country. of course, this comes in the wake of the antiabortion movement success in overturnin the right to an abortion, an tried for decades in roe v wade so, abortion is now illegal, under a near complete ban in 1 states, seriously limited in five more. and medication abortion is eve
more likely to die by carrying a pregnancy to term than b having an abortion we know there are racial implications with black wome being four times more likely than their white counterpart to suffer death during pregnancy. and high rates of maternal morbidity. that is the factual backdrop well there are those still seeking to infringe on the ability to be able to terminat a pregnancy despite very hig mortality and morbidity rate in the united states on that note, and i wil just read this and closing because i think it i particularly perverse aspect o the plaintiffs argument, whe arguing for standing of th plaintiffs, who some of them are ob/gyn s - one of the arguments they make is that they have injury they are standing and injury because when their patient have chemical abortions, doctors lose the opportunity t provide professional service and care - it causes harm to providers, who can no longer care for their patients and bring about success it also means they cannot bill
long history of antiabortion and conservative beliefs he let the college republicans where he wrote in the school newspaper, the democrati party s ability to condone the federally sanctioned eradication of innocent huma life is indicative of the mora ambivalence undergirding thi party. that is the guy that heard the arguments. during law school, universit of texas, he focused his attention on the legal foundation for abortion rights and intended meetings of the federalist - in 2014, he worked for a conservative legal group calle the first liberty institute, defending clients like the christian owners of a bakery who refused to bake a weddin cake for a same-sex couple the following year, he was a trustee on the board of an ant abortion organization that offers housing and adoptio services two women facin unexpected pregnancies the judge s sister told th washington post his beliefs ar strongly held and there s no reason to doubt that quote, he s very passionat about the fact that you c