The Arizona Supreme Court affirmed an 1864 law that bans abortion without exceptions for rape or incest. State legislators then blocked a Democratic attend to repeal the statute. Can Arizona put a positive spin on this mess?
Pro-Rape From A to Z
Ted Rall
Ted Rall is a syndicated political cartoonist for Andrews McMeel Syndication, WhoWhatWhy.org and Counterpoint. He is a frequent contributor to The Wall Street Journal, a graphic novelist and author of many books of art and prose, and an occasional war correspondent. He is, recently, the author of the graphic novel "The Stringer."
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Are we assuming AZ is the only state with such a depraved law?
Note: AZ only became a state in 1912.
The law was part of a group of legislation written in 1864 for the old New Mexico territory.
The GOP’s idiotic insistence on this issue is Joe Biden’s best hope for re-election.
Will it be OK with voters that the Democrats are much friendlier to women, as long as they’re not Palestinian?