That was clear from last week's election, in which a supporter of reproductive rights won a state Supreme Court seat over a conservative backed by antiabortion groups.
The expulsion of two Tennessee lawmakers for their gun control protests is an ominous assault on speech and democracyby the state challenging the legitimacy of an 1849 Wisconsin ban on abortion. One district attorney has threatened to enforce it, and abortion providers have stopped their services for the time being. The state attorney general argues that the ban is superseded by more recent laws allowing abortion.
Of course, given the candidates’ histories and the groups supporting them, it’s probably a safe bet that Protasiewicz will vote to overturn the abortion ban — and that voters knew that when they went to the polls.
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