By Ruben Navarrette in the SacBee
SAN DIEGO -- Common sense and conventional wisdom can be valuable in politics. But here in California, there is a place where those things go to die.
Is the recent anti-abortion law in S.Dakota is a harbinger of our decent into the horror's to be found in El Salvador?
What you find is a nation in a near-Handmaid's Tale dystopia where a mother of three is imprisoned for 30 years, where a woman must wait until her ectopic pregnancy bursts in her fallopian tubes to get surgery, where the mother of a pregnant woman can be prosecuted for giving aid and comfort to her daughter before, during or after an illegal abortion.
The title of this post? The folks who check vaginas for evidence of an abortion procedure. It's real. (in El Salvador)
