The Supreme Court seems likely to strike down a California law that mainly regulates anti-abortion crisis pregnancy centers.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!Both conservative and liberal justices voiced skepticism Tuesday about the law that requires the centers to tell clients about the availability of contraception, abortion and pre-natal care, at little or no cost. Centers that are unlicensed also must post a sign that says so.
The centers say they are being singled out and forced to deliver a message with which they disagree. California says the law is needed to let poor women know all their options.
Similar laws also are being challenged in Hawaii and Illinois.
At different points in the arguments, liberal Justices Elena Kagan and Sonia Sotomayor said they were troubled by aspects of the California law.
Kagan said it seemed that the state had “gerrymandered” the law, a term usually used in the context of redistricting, to target the anti-abortion centers. Sotomayor said there was at least one instance dealing with unlicensed centers that seemed “burdensome and wrong.”
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It’s unbelievable how this political cabal in Sacramento can invent these
programs for the “betterment” of the public. These types of financial shell
games reek with the scent of double dealing, under-the-table dishonesty
and just plain political thuggery .