Advocates and politicians who oppose legal abortion often claim they only want to "send the issue of abortion back to the states," and the current round of state ballot initiatives reinforces the impression that this is the case. But this position is a bait-and-switch tactic that should not be trusted.
Abortion opponents' unabashed goal is to ban abortion throughout the country. Their initiatives at the state level are just one part of that plan. In fact, two of the three...
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