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Lawmakers Pass Annual Pandering Anti-Abortion Bill…

8:42 AM EDT on May 4, 2026

One little drawback to Oklahoma Republicans’ successful crusade to ban abortion across the state is that it’s now a lot harder for them to pander to Christian nationalist voters by passing new anti-abortion laws.

After all, once you’ve already banned abortion, what’s left to do? Ban it again? Ban it harder? Pass a law banning people from thinking about abortion too close to a Walgreens?

Well, this is Oklahoma, so the answer is apparently yes.