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Thursday, March 09, 2006 South Dakota, Mississippi, Tennessee Tennessee's State Senate is debating an amendment to their constitution recognizing the right to life and denying a so-called "right to abortion": Abortion rights supporters are attacking the measure as a stepping stone to prohibiting all abortions in Tennessee if the U.S. Supreme Court overturns the landmark abortion decision in Roe v. Wade. "The resolution is an all-out attack on the women of Tennessee and seeks to rob women of their right to make choices about their own health, safety and personal welfare," said Hedy Weinberg, executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union of Tennessee. ACLU? My my. How abortion is an expression of one's First Amendment rights just baffles me, but by God how the abortionists are circling the wagons! posted by Shaun Kenney \| 3/09/2006 09:56:00 PM \| 2 comments 2 Comments: At 10:35 PM, Anonymous said... huh? I didn't see a 1st Amendment reference. The ACLU goes beyond just 1st Amendment... At 11:24 PM, Shaun Kenney said... ... clearly so, especially when there's money to be made. Post a Comment Home
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