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Scott, your logic is thwarted by the fact that efforts by states citizens working to get abortion rights put to a vote as ballot initiatives are being blocked by every measure possible by the GOP. Ohio is a perfect example:
...so you're wrong, Scott. The GOP just plays dirty tricks at every level ignoring the will of the people, even its own voters on this issue.
The rules for getting a ballot initiative in Indiana make it basically impossible for it to even come up as a referendum here. And the gerrymander legislature made it clear how they felt when they made it illegal.