Friday, April 22, 2016

The GOP's Crusade to Punish Women Gains Steam: Alabama Is Trying to Make Abortion Illegal, Without Any Exceptions Whatsoever

Over the weekend, Ted Cruz responded to a question regarding his one-time support for banning the sale of dildos, vibrators and artificial vaginas in his home state of Texas. When asked whether he’d move to ban retail sales of sex toys if elected president, Cruz backpedaled: “Look, of course not, it’s a ridiculous question, and of course not,” Cruz told Sliwa on Friday. “What people do in their own private time with themselves is their own business and it’s none of government’s business." [Via Steve Benen]

 Great! So, the government shouldn’t interfere with private, personal activities, says Mr. Cruz. Logically speaking, therefore, “private time” could include activities such as smoking marijuana, participating in a same-sex marriage, or, say, having an abortion....
http://www.alternet.org/election-2016/gops-crusade-punish-women-gains-steam-alabama-trying-make-abortion-illegal-without-any


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