How Wisconsin became the GOP's laboratory for dismantling democracy

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

60% : For many years it had a proud progressive history and paved the way for landmark policies like Social Security, unemployment insurance, and collective bargaining rights for unions on a national level.
40% : He noted the law's unpopularity: 61 percent of Wisconsin voters opposed the Dobbs decision, according to a Marquette University Law School poll, and 83 percent believed abortion should be allowed in cases of rape or incest.
25% :Four years later, the Supreme Court's conservative majority employed a similar argument in its decision repealing Roe v. Wade, with Justice Samuel Alito writing that it was time to "return the issue of abortion to the people's elected representatives."
17% : That would give them unfettered authority to override Evers' vetoes and implement an extreme and unpopular agenda on issues ranging from guns to education to abortion.

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