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Clarence Page: Texas abortion law, and high court ruling on it, remind us that elections matter

It didn’t take much longer than a nanosecond after the Supreme Court allowed a radical Texas anti-abortion law to take effect before the social media hashtag TexanTaliban went viral.

What? Comparisons to the brutal, misogynistic Taliban? That’s more than a little extreme in itself, right? But then, so is the new Texas anti-abortion law.

The abortion measure, which Texas Gov. Greg Abbot signed into law in May, went into effect on Wednesday. Among other limits, it prohibits Texas

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