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adoraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:21 AM Original message |
Will Roe vs. Wade really be overturned? |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:22 AM Response to Original message |
1. Without any doubt. |
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adoraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:26 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. oh okay thanks, I wasn't sure how old they were or their health |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:28 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I edited my post some to address that. |
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adoraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:29 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. thanks again |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:29 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. It may not become a 'states rights' issue at all. |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:31 AM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Oh man. How can someone ever think to be a Republican? |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:27 AM Response to Original message |
3. It hangs by a thread. One moe anti-abortion justice and it's |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:27 AM Response to Original message |
4. If it were overturned, |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:29 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Maybe not, though. |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:33 AM Response to Reply #4 |
15. The problem with closer to the people is that we are a nation of persons, not a people |
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PlanetBev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:38 AM Response to Reply #4 |
17. No, elleng |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:41 AM Response to Reply #4 |
22. Do you really think that? |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
6. Check out my thread |
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adoraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:33 AM Response to Reply #6 |
14. hmm... see this is why I am so confused |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
9. No..... because Obama is going to win and name the next 3 justices... |
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adoraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:30 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I was pretty damn confident before the Conventions |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:39 AM Response to Reply #11 |
18. There were the same amount of idiots BEFORE the conventions... |
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adoraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:48 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. yeah, but sadly those idiots will be the deciding factor |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 02:04 AM Response to Reply #24 |
48. Get active. |
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Boz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:39 AM Response to Reply #9 |
19. Roe Vs Wade may get turned over during an Obama Presidency |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:54 AM Response to Reply #19 |
28. I won't jump on you. It's an absurd decision. |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 01:00 AM Response to Reply #28 |
33. I tend to think a Bush-style conservative court would bypass discussions of viability altogether, |
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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 01:49 AM Response to Reply #28 |
47. For Pete's sake |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 02:15 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. You've missed the point... |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 02:24 AM Response to Reply #47 |
51. Boy, you've got me pegged! |
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Bubbha Jo (846 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
13. I'm getting tired of hearing threats for decades though.... |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
16. As soon as they have the judges. The Conservatives will waste no time having a case before the court |
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justiceischeap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
20. If Roe v. Wade were overturned, here's what I invision for State's rights |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:47 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Fortunately even a conservative court would strike down state-line laws |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:49 AM Response to Reply #20 |
25. State laws restricting freedom of interstate travel would be invalidated as unconstitutional |
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justiceischeap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:54 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. The point though, is it would still be a wedge issue. |
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rufus dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:53 AM Response to Reply #20 |
26. DING DING DING - this addresses the big issue |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:41 AM Response to Original message |
21. Absolutely,positively, without a doubt if Obama is not elected Roe v Wade is history |
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crimsonblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 01:17 AM Response to Reply #21 |
42. whites could keep their guns |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 01:32 AM Response to Reply #42 |
46. True dat. |
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adoraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:53 AM Response to Original message |
27. thanks for all the replies- 1 more question for anyone who knows |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:57 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Yes, but that's not the question. |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 01:04 AM Response to Reply #31 |
35. We do not know that the court would not try to outlaw abortion. If they did |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 01:06 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. The SCOTUS interprets Constiutional language |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 02:29 AM Response to Reply #38 |
53. Think so? |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 02:41 AM Response to Reply #53 |
55. I say again, the SCOTUS would be acting ultra vires (i.e, courts interpret law, not make it) |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 03:10 AM Response to Reply #55 |
56. Well, many of us saw that statement as about as moralizing as you can get |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 01:05 AM Response to Reply #31 |
37. Should Roe be overturned, the SCOTUS has recently implied Congress could restrict it nationally |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 02:26 AM Response to Reply #37 |
52. 4 members of the court would probably uphold commerce clause power on this issue |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:59 AM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Don't count on it. Justices try to retire when one of their own party is in office. |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
30. BEWARE of GOPers claiming an overturn will not happen now that the convention is over. |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
34. If McGoiter/SexyHairUpLibrarian win, YES. |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 01:04 AM Response to Original message |
36. I seriously doubt it. |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 01:07 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. State by state they will use the possibility of passing anti-abortion laws. |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 01:09 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. The US Congress could probably pass a nationwide abortion ban |
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WorseBeforeBetter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 01:14 AM Response to Reply #36 |
41. Gays, 'Mexicans', Russia, God, Muslims, gun control, liberals... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 01:19 AM Response to Original message |
43. Don't let people who say that the states should decide fool or confuse you. |
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crimsonblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 01:29 AM Response to Original message |
44. some people seem to forget that SCOTUS |
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EC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 01:32 AM Response to Original message |
45. One more conservative Judge |
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FKA MNChimpH8R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 02:24 AM Response to Original message |
50. It is hanging by Anthony Kennedy now |
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LSdemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 02:29 AM Response to Original message |
54. Maybe not explicitly, but even the current court will kill Roe v. Wade piece by piece |
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