Rapidcreek@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 2 months agoJudge strikes down Georgia ban on abortions, allowing them to resume beyond 6 weeks into pregnancyapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up1313arrow-down14
arrow-up1309arrow-down1external-linkJudge strikes down Georgia ban on abortions, allowing them to resume beyond 6 weeks into pregnancyapnews.comRapidcreek@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square11fedilink
minus-squarejumperalex@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·2 months ago100% this happening sooner than later is better for the women of GA. But politically speaking, I fear this will motivate a republican surge this close to the election. But again, in no way would I put the future politics of the situation above the lives that will be impacted right now by this decision.
minus-squareChonkyOwlbear@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·2 months agoAt the same time, Republican candidates will have to take a public stand against this, which may anger enough people to increase voter turnout.
minus-squarejumperalex@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoThat’s a valid point too. [shrug] so there’s just no predicting anything haha
100% this happening sooner than later is better for the women of GA.
But politically speaking, I fear this will motivate a republican surge this close to the election.
But again, in no way would I put the future politics of the situation above the lives that will be impacted right now by this decision.
At the same time, Republican candidates will have to take a public stand against this, which may anger enough people to increase voter turnout.
That’s a valid point too. [shrug] so there’s just no predicting anything haha