A federal appeals court on Tuesday ruled that Texas hospitals and doctors are not obligated to perform abortions under a longstanding national emergency-care law, dealing a blow to the White House’s strategy to ensure access to the procedure after the Supreme Court overturned the constitutional right to abortion in 2022.

  • Zorque@kbin.social
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    10 months ago

    Which will happen to maybe one tenth of one percent of the people voting for this shit and won’t make a damn bit of difference.

    But I’m glad to see you’re happy to show your pointless schadenfreude with the internet.

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      10 months ago

      You’re welcome. And it’s only a pleasure to watch leopards dining on faces, just so we’re clear.

      • half_fiction@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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        10 months ago

        Is this one of those things where you just assume everyone in a red state supports it an deserves it? You do realize there are massive voter suppression campaigns and gerrymandering problems in these areas, right? But I guess fuck them they asked for it.