Ross: Why Oklahoma’s stance on abortion will echo throughout the country

12 states have trigger laws that take effect if Roe v Wade is overturned – and Oklahoma is one of them.

If Roe goes, Oklahoma reverts to a law passed in 1910, making abortion a felony, punishable by two to five years in prison, unless it’s the only way to save the mother’s life.

No other exceptions.

So on Fox News Sunday, host Shannon Bream asked Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt, who fully supports this, what sounded to me like a ‘gotcha’ question:

“21.3% of children live below the poverty line. Oklahoma ranked 42nd overall in child wellbeing. A Washington Post opinion headline puts it this way: ‘The GOP roars

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