Analysis
Abortion, voting, guns: Lone Star state of extreme conservatism
Dan Balz
A year ago, the talk about Texas was whether it was about to turn blue in the presidential race, as polls indicated a closer-than-expected contest between Joe Biden and Donald Trump. Today, the talk is over the lengths to which Texas Republicans have gone to stretch the boundaries of conservative governance.
Texas now has in place the most restrictive abortion law in the United States: one that bans abortions, with no exception for rape or incest, as early as the sixth week in a pregnancy.
Washington Post
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