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Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin

(108,192 posts)
Sun Apr 21, 2024, 03:59 PM Apr 21

Trump VP contender Kristi Noem says abortion ban should have no exceptions for rape or incest

Source: The Independent

During a Sunday morning appearance on CNN, South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem was asked whether she thinks there should be exceptions for survivors of rape and incest when it came to abortion laws.

Apparently, she does not.

Ms Noem’s interview with Dana Bash on State of the Union covered a wide range of topics given that the governor is seen as a leading contender to be Donald Trump’s running mate.

On abortion, she spoke in favour of the issue being decided by individual states post-Roe v Wade, referencing a decades-old trigger law that came into effect in her state after the Supreme Court struck down the 1973 decision.

Read more: https://www.yahoo.com/news/trump-vp-contender-kristi-noem-163857307.html

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Trump VP contender Kristi Noem says abortion ban should have no exceptions for rape or incest (Original Post) Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 21 OP
These people are absolutely heartless. Irish_Dem Apr 21 #1
"Christians" are the cruelest people in America. mwb970 Apr 22 #13
If you're all about states rights does that make you anti UNITED STATES?? NoMoreRepugs Apr 21 #2
Don't forget sticking forks in their legs. Turbineguy Apr 21 #3
She wants th VP job very badly bluestarone Apr 21 #4
She's The Next Sarah Palin NonPC Apr 21 #5
The conservatives hated states rights... jvill Apr 21 #6
I say there should be no abortion ban. You need to StayThe F**k out of the lives of others. twodogsbarking Apr 21 #7
You can't spell Noem without No IronLionZion Apr 21 #8
Krispy Gnome says what Krispy Gnome usually says. Wake me when she says something intelligent & untraitory n/t ArkansasDemocrat1 Apr 21 #9
Fuck her. ellie Apr 21 #10
Keep fkin' that chicken, you wretched bitch. OMGWTF Apr 21 #11
Does the trump cult have a death wish? mwb970 Apr 22 #12

jvill

(221 posts)
6. The conservatives hated states rights...
Sun Apr 21, 2024, 04:30 PM
Apr 21

... when it was used to protect enslaved blacks who had escaped to the North.

These people don't care anymore about states' rights than they do about voting rights. It's all just a tool to maintain power and suppress the will of a progressive majority.

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