As would Texas, in a heartbeat.
mack. But I am confident that many, many states would very happily > step in to prohibit abortion if they were constitutionally empowered to do > so. > > > > At 02:01 PM 5/5/02 -0700, you wrote: > >I know that's a common perception but I'm not sure that is legally accurate. > >I recently came across a legal analysis of the issue (which I cannot now > >locate) which explained and ultimately concluded that it was nearly > >impossible to overturn it. I wish I could find it - I think it would be > >helpful for all sides to consider. I have to quote from memory on this but I > >think it concluded that only a president, if anyone, could overturn it on > >the Federal level, but the States would retain their power to decide the > >issue. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Deb Messling -^..^- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ----------------------------------------------------------------------