What would you have done? In the end, we’re not trying to win and argument. We’re trying to save lives. Would you have authored a bill that wouldn’t have made it out of committee?
Your principal is correct, and should be the goal, but we have to start somewhere. Look at the commies, they’ve worked for decades to get us where we are now.
Here in my state we, through the auspices of my state representative, have offered legislation that provides equal protection for all persons, as the Constitution explicitly and imperatively requires.
Because of the years of “pro-life” legislators’ encoding of “law” that allows the killing of some classes of human beings, this clean, constitutional legislation had to include the stripping out of large portions of the existing code.