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We’re outraged at SCOTUS now. What will we do when they demolish NYS gun control laws?
Alito’s draft Roe opinion has us marching, yelling, protesting. Yes. In the back of my rage against the SCOTUS machine, I had a nagging small thought. Yesterday, after the soul-shattering racist mass murder in Buffalo, the thought became larger. And … Continue reading
Posted in Government, Guns in the U.S. of A., Human rights, Judiciary, Racism, The Facts of Life, The god problem, War on women
Tagged Buffalo massacre, gun control, John Roberts, New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, NYS gun control laws, racism, Roe v Wade, SCOTUS
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Correction: I am a one-issue voter on one issue
Women’s sovereignty, specifically our absolute right to choose what we do with our bodies. Anyone who suggests we don’t have that right is my enemy. I don’t vote for enemies.
The god problem: One New York Times reader comments on Alito and Roe
In response to a characteristically fine column on Alito and federalism by Jamelle Bouie, a frequent Times commenter wrote this: Anyone convinced that a human fetus is inserted with a soul by God at the moment of conception, and that … Continue reading
Posted in Human rights, Judiciary, Politics, Pro choice, The Facts of Life, The god problem, Trumpism, voting rights, War on women
Tagged Alito, Catholic Church, Jamelle Bouie, Roe, SCOTUS, separation of church and state
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