Kansas Progressives Condemn Republican 'Body Snatchers' At Outset Of Session

For what it's worth . . .

The '78 Body Snatchers movie was much better than the original.

Meanwhile, this argument seems familiar and kind of far fetched but captured our attention because of the movie reference . . .

"This new invasion of the body snatchers has played out across the last year or more in state politics, as those who claim to lead a party once dedicated to individual rights abandoned its rich history. GOP bigwigs now tout legislation that would criminalize gender-affirming care for those under age 21. That means barring parents and doctors from caring for children and teens in the best way possible. That comes mere months after a statewide abortion vote that would have allowed these same leaders to pass bills controlling women’s bodies.

"Individual rights? Forget about that. Senate President Ty Masterson and Speaker of the House Dan Hawkins, both conservative Republicans, believe the state should regulate residents’ bodily autonomy."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

Invasion of the body snatchers: Kansas GOP leaders crave control of residents - Kansas Reflector

Republican leaders in the Kansas Legislature want to control your body and the bodies of your children. This new invasion of the body snatchers has played out across the last year or more in state politics, as those who claim to lead a party once dedicated to individual rights abandoned its rich history.

Comments