reproductive freedom
It's a disaster.
Chilling stuff.
William Saletan attempts a gotcha on people who oppose criminalizing abortion:Today, let's turn the tables on those of us who oppose abortion regulation. How far should we go? Would you.
Given that many people have already critiqued the latest Douthat nonsense on abortion (see also here), for some variety I thought I'd address similar arguments made recently by Megan McArdle..
Horrible, horrible news, as the courageous Kansas abortion provider George Tiller was shot.Kansas, as I'm sure some of you know, was at the center of the epidemic of anti-choice terrorism,.
I had a request in comments to discuss concerns some liberal critics have had about Sotomayor's record on abortion (which the administration has tried to address.) Fortunately, Filipovic already has.
From John Sides. To recapitulate, there's no reason to believe that there's been a significant change in public opinion, and legal-with-marginal-restrictions -- the Casey compromise -- continues to pretty clearly.
I have some thoughts about the widely trumpeted but not terribly meaningful new surveys here. (Short version: talk to me if this persists for at least a year and shows.