The abortion issue will continue to grow and become a big enough issue in 2024 that it could decide the outcome of the U.S. Presidential election considering there are more women voters than men voters. Women have registered and voted at higher rates than men in every presidential election since 1980, with the turnout gap between women and men growing slightly larger with each successive presidential election... In 2022, about 70 percent of women in the United States were registered to vote. This is higher than the share of men who were registered to vote (68%) in that same year. https://cawp.rutgers.edu/facts/voters/gender-differences-voter-turnout wrbtrader
Let's see what Abbott's judges have to say. Texans should remember this when they are dying from lack of power. Texas power plants have no responsibility to provide electricity in emergencies, judges rule https://www.kut.org/energy-environm...rovide-electricity-in-emergencies-judges-rule
DOJ renews SCOTUS push to act after Texas seizes border areas, blocks Border Patrol from entering Texas seized Shelby Park this week in a significant escalation of tensions with the federal government https://www.foxnews.com/politics/do...rder-areas-blocks-border-patrol-from-entering
Abbott's seizure of border land took less than 48 hours to claim lives. Three migrants drowned near Eagle Pass park after Border Patrol was denied access Texas officers took control over Shelby Park against the city’s wishes on Wednesday and have since blocked U.S. Border Patrol agents from entering. https://www.texastribune.org/2024/01/13/henry-cuellar-texas-border-eagle-pass/
Correlation, causation, teen pregnancies, Texas. A rise in Texas teen pregnancies could foreshadow national trends, experts warn The assault on reproductive rights in Texas has implications for other states as well https://www.salon.com/2024/02/12/a-...ould-foreshadow-national-trends-experts-warn/
Ken Paxton and Greg Abbott are steering Texas back to the 1850s when vigilantes hunted down fugitive slaves, but this time the slaves are pregnant women trying to leave the state. Texas Abortion Ban Extremists Are Using a Fugitive Slave Law to Repress Women https://factkeepers.com/texas-abort...-using-a-fugitive-slave-law-to-repress-women/
Let's take a look at the schism tearing apart the state GOP in Texas. Frustration boils as Gov. Greg Abbott, AG Ken Paxton target GOP incumbents Big spending and anger surround reelection bids for state House members like Glenn Rogers, who’s facing heat for votes on vouchers and Ken Paxton’s impeachment. https://www.texastribune.org/2024/02/21/glenn-rogers-texas-gop-primary/
Abbott in 2022: Don't worry, my migrant busing stunt will be of no cost to the state, because donations will pay for it. Abbott now: Well, we're 1% of the way there Texas governor predicted donations would pay for busing migrants out of state. He’s collected less than 1% of that cost https://www.cnn.com/2024/03/15/politics/texas-busing-migrants-donations-invs/index.html