Conservatives lying about abortion is very common, but claiming a state is trying to let mental health professionals perform abortions is really wild.
As campaigning kicks into high gear, canvassers are going door to door and apparently passing out literature that flat-out lies about what the amendment would do. Michigander Zach Gorchow sharedon Twitter, which was paid for by the Protect Life Committee Supporting Women and Children.
The flier contains the usual smears that pro-choice activists support “abortion up to birth,” which is not true generally, and in this case, the amendment still lets the state regulate abortionBut perhaps the wildest claim is that the measure would make it so “any ‘health care professional’ could approve or perform abortions, including a school social worker.
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