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Mr.Bill

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6. One of two things and possibly both is happening here

Reply to Eugene (Original post)

Tue Aug 27, 2019, 03:06 PM

Aug 2019

with these crazy state abortion laws being passed.

1. Legislators are passing these laws to funnel taxpayer money to their lawyer friends who will make a lucrative career out of the futility of defending them. Said legislators will be rewarded with high paying jobs at law firms after they leave or are forced to leave office.

2. The fix is in and they think they will win at SCOTUS level.

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Federal judge blocks restrictive Missouri abortion law [View all] Eugene Aug 2019 OP

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