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Re:Supreme Court Overturns Roe vs. Wade by afavour on Friday June 24, 2022 @12:54PM (#31865560)
> If the voting majority truly cares about access to abortion then we will hopefully see enough democratic traction to give them the mandate needed.

I’m sorry but this feels entirely divorced from reality. The nature of the senate, the continued erosion of voting rights… we’re not going to see democratic traction in a system that actively opposes it.

Re:Supreme Court Overturns Roe vs. Wade by nfw2 on Friday June 24, 2022 @01:56PM (#31866627)
Perhaps what they meant is that it could gain democratic traction within the states where abortions are restricted.