North Dakota Gov. Jack Dalrymple acknowledges a court battle is likely after he signed legislation banning most abortions if a fetal heartbeat can be detected — something that can happen as early as six weeks into a pregnancy.
Name me one other medical scenario in which having a heartbeat or not is the sole criteria that determines if you're alive.
Diogenes of Sinope: "It is not that I am mad, it is only that my head is different from yours."
Arnold Judas Rimmer, BSC, SSC: "Better dead than smeg."