PMMJ (cheetahmaster) wrote,
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"In Constitutional terms, as Chief Justice Roberts explained at his confirmation hearings, the right to an abortion is far more firmly built today than it was in Roe. But we're left with these well-organized groups. They were built to fight this fight, so they keep fighting it, over and over."
-David von Drehle, from his Alito hearing Q&A

Whoah. Army general pleads the fifth in relation to abuse cases.

Yeah, and the Congressional ethics committee? Still silent. This is *embarrassing*.

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