mainstream Democrats, those supposedly radical left-wingers well to the right of Richard Nixon, debate how to protect women’s right to travel. Because those women might do something when they travel that the puritans in their home state disapprove of. Indeed, on August 3, Biden signed an executive order protecting interstate sojourns for abortion. According to the AP, one directive allows states that permit abortion “to apply for specific Medicaid waivers…[to] help them treat women who have traveled from out of state.” Notably, Biden did not declare a public health emergency on abortion, something advocates had requested. More

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