On 09 Apr 2009 15:13:58 GMT, Michael "Dog3" wrote:

> Lynn from Fargo Ografmorffig >
> :
> in rec.food.cooking
>
>>
>> I think you're right, Michael. I remember Casey vs ?? (US Supreme
>> Court case further restricting Roe v. Wade) in the late 80s. The
>> court left standing the first section of Missouri's law which
>> basically granted "personhood" and citizenship to embryos.
>> Lynn in Fargo
>
> I vaguely remember the hoopla surrounding it. Missouri is just barely a
> step above Arkansas on the state level. Kentucky is as bad as Arkansas.
> It'll require some type of Federal legislation to bring some of the
> states in line with the others. Who really knows though? Some of the
> states have yet to realize the US is a republic, and not a theocracy.
>
> Michael

what were the various state laws at the time of loving v. virginia (when
laws banning interracial marriage were struck down)? i could see a similar
path (if it were not for some mossbacks on the court like scalia, thomas,
and alito, damn their black, flabby hearts).

your pal,
blake