December 8, 20169 yr Ohio passes 'heartbeat' abortion bill; leader cites Trump's election - CNNPolitics.com From the article: CNN)Donald Trump's election, and a presumption that he'll appoint conservative Supreme Court justices, spurred Ohio Republicans to pass what would effectively be the nation's strictest time-based abortion law, a legislator said. Ohio lawmakers on Tuesday passed a controversial "Heartbeat Bill" that would ban abortions in that state from the moment the heartbeat of a fetus can be detected -- which usually occurs about six weeks into a pregnancy.
December 8, 20169 yr On a related note, a friend of mine on facebook shared a story about this and I made the mistake of reading through some of the comments. Any democrat or supposed progressive that tries to feed you a line of mess about the right or republicans being the party of hate is an idiot. The way we treat each other when we have different opinions on a subject makes me sad. Edited December 14, 20169 yr by spindoc
December 9, 20169 yr "This is ridiculous, it imposes on a women's rights!" It's ridiculous to keep babies' hearts beating. Okay.
December 10, 20169 yr "This is ridiculous, it imposes on a women's rights!" It's ridiculous to keep babies' hearts beating. Okay. How dare they?
December 10, 20169 yr So a state can pass a law that directly goes against supreme court rulings? States pass laws all of the time that violate federal law.
December 10, 20169 yr So a state can pass a law that directly goes against supreme court rulings? No worse than states that pass laws that violate the 2nd Amendment.
December 14, 20169 yr Author Did Kasich sign it ? Did not sign the Heartbeat bill but signed the twenty week bill. See link below. Ohio governor vetoes 'heartbeat' abortion bill, but passes 2
December 14, 20169 yr My Facebook feed sure wasn't happy with that announcement yesterday. Didn't notice any comments from my friends :idunno:
December 14, 20169 yr Abortions can be performed up to 20 weeks. That is 5 months, folks. Viable life is 6 months.
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