And there's also HIPAA to consider. Are they going to start stalking every woman who travels to another state and demanding her health care info from that state's providers? Not likely.
That bill isn't meant to save fetuses. It's meant to criminalize and punish women for being "sluts."
Absolutely it’s meant to marginalize women and put them in their place. It is also manifestly an unjust and undue burden on our religious rights.
However if the States who are going to ban abortion and birth control actually attempt to prosecute women and as womens morbidity and mortality rates climb and as womens economic and political rights decline a threshold will be reached and the far right will prove themselves to be the authoritarian fascist they are then the whole thing will crash and burn.
However the the biggest problem Democrats will have will be to marginalize the influence of the neo-Marxist progressives who are the gift that keeps on giving to Republicans.
This whole sorry situation could have been avoided in the first place as Republicans would not have been in power to stack SCOTUS with religious conservative ideologues in the first place.
The neo-Marxist progressive wing of the Democratic Party is the singular most disliked political coalition in this nation. With their Identity politics, their hypersensitive PC, their purity tests and Cancel Culture they are largely despised across the entire political spectrum of this country and they have political influence far in excess of their numbers.
If that influence isn’t reduced to being proportional to their numbers then Democrats will continue to lose elections they could easily win were it not for the progressive factions. It’s pretty apparent that voters prefer an ugly but chosen fascism to the progressives obligatory paradise.
Until that changes the Democrats will be about as effective on this as my neutered pup.
For Democrats to make any meaningful progress to