One month after Missouri approved a constitutional amendment guaranteeing the right to abortion, legislators have proposed a flurry of bills to tighten abortion access or raise the bar for future amendments driven by voter initiatives.

  • Volkditty@lemmy.world
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    13 days ago

    Always maddening to me how, on the very same ballot, people will vote in favor of a proposition or amendment and also vote for a candidate whose platform is, “I will repeal or overturn this amendment.”

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      13 days ago

      We really need to update our state motto. We stopped being the show me state a long time ago. It should either be, you can’t show me. As in we have no interest in knowing. Or the show you state. As in we’ll show you stupid.