“Texas’ six-week abortion ban is one of the most—if not the most—draconian and unprecedented anti-abortion bills to ever become law.” https://t.co/st3NfK025O #BansOffOurBodies #SB8
— NARAL (@NARAL) September 4, 2021
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President Biden says Texas’ draconian new abortion law violates the Constitution, pledges to “protect and defend” abortion rights. https://t.co/iqCfdeh87c
— NBC News (@NBCNews) September 4, 2021
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Texas law bans abortions after a “fetal heartbeat” is detected, but doctors say that term isn’t based in science. What an ultrasound detects in an embryo at 6 weeks is electrical activity from cells — not a heart.
— NPR (@NPR) September 4, 2021
And that sound? It’s made by the machine.https://t.co/LZr4NWfc5E
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This is unusual: @thenation ran Justice Sonia Sotomayor’s dissent in the Texas abortion edict in full — as if it were an original essay for publication.
— Cristian Farias (@cristianafarias) September 4, 2021
The editors must believe it should be widely read. I think so, too. (With an @ElieNYC introduction.)https://t.co/WdOnCZbx8C pic.twitter.com/QbgCFKvJ3d
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“I think it’s a dynamic situation and I gotta think that this is not going to work out well for the Republicans,” Bill Kristol says on the possible reaction to the Texas abortion bill during election season.https://t.co/FVIU10LG0U
— MSNBC (@MSNBC) September 4, 2021
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TikTokers and coders are flooding a website designed for reporting people who violate Texas’ new anti-abortion laws with fake tips. Gov. Greg Abbott and Marvel’s Avengers are among those being reported receiving abortions. https://t.co/4drgsqv3ab
— Mother Jones (@MotherJones) September 4, 2021
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A website seeking anonymous tips on people violating Texas’ new law restricting abortions has been inundated with spam after viral calls from social media users. https://t.co/bg3CiGyl6x
— ABC News (@ABC) September 4, 2021
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JUST IN: GoDaddy will no longer host a site set up to collect anonymous tips about potential violations of Texas’ new abortion law.https://t.co/fz4x2esBPw
— NPR (@NPR) September 4, 2021
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After being booted from GoDaddy the anti-abortion whistleblower website in Texas is now hosted with Epik. Epik hosts numerous far right websites deemed too controversial for regular providers. A local cyber security professional described their CEO to me as “basically a fascist.”
— steven monacelli (@stevanzetti) September 4, 2021