08-19-2015, 01:28 PM
(08-19-2015, 11:48 AM)username Wrote: (and like Mags, I don't have a hard number in mind yet--somewhere between 8-12 weeks, possibly).
I'm trying to understand why people who don't object to all abortion would object to an abortion prior to the earliest point a fetus might be able to feel pain and want to reduce women's time to choose by 2⁄3 or 1/2.
From 24 weeks under the current law down to 8 to 12 weeks -- why? Not even the religious conservative GOP has a basis to support cutting the time by more than 4 weeks (which is a lot) down to 20 weeks.