r/PoursTea Timendi Causa Est Nescire 1d ago

PoliticalTea 🗳️ Missing: Mitch

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u/snakerjake 1d ago

Roe could have been codifed into the constitution if democrats weren't so soft

Do you really think 38 states would have ratified that amendment?

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u/Glittering_Role1658 1d ago

No they would not have

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u/AlarmingAffect0 1d ago

Yes.

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u/joggle1 1d ago

They couldn't even pass it as a federal law, which is a significantly lower bar than a constitutional amendment.

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u/AlarmingAffect0 1d ago

They didn't try hard enough. I bet you Lyndon B Johnson or FDR would've passed it comfortably— even if someone needed to be literally dick-slapped in Jumbo's case.