by Molly Ivins, Published on Tuesday, March 7, 2006 by TruthDig.com
South Dakota is so
rarely found on the leading edge of the far out, the wiggy, the
California-esque. But it has now staked its claim. First to Outlaw
Abortion This Century. The state legislature of South Dakota, in all
its wisdom and majesty, a legislature comprised of sons and daughters
of the soil from Aberdeen to Zell, have usurped the right of the women
of that state to decide whether or not to bear the child of an unwanted
pregnancy. They will decide. Women will do what they decide. [more]