reproductive freedom
Apparently, in response to their initiative getting roughly 0.0% of the vote in Colorado, advocates for giving zygotes constitutional rights are planning to broaden their campaign. I would advise anti-choicers.
I was surprised by the results of two major initiatives yesterday. The pleasant surprise was Measure 11 in South Dakota. The rape-and-incest exemption, while essentially meaningless in terms of how.
I think Dana makes two very good points here. Indeed, not only are health exceptions popular, the dismissive tone of McCain's scare quotes were instructive in a way that (to.
From the standpoint of a supporter of reproductive rights, Ann Bartow brings a pessimistic perspective while Neal Devins is more optimistic. I have agreements and problems with both arguments.I do.
To follow-up on Adam's point here, the conservative project to separate the implied constitutional "right to privacy" from Roe v. Wade is longstanding. (I should note, contra to Ponnuru's fancy.
I see we have a key Republican policy so common that even Sarah Palin can repeat it with some measure of coherence. This "principle," alas, is the idea that women.
A commenter spotted this howler from Rosen's article:In every presidential election from 1988 to 2004, the court had a six-justice majority in favor of upholding Roe v. Wade.Is this why.
I have some minor quibbles with Jeffrey Rosen's defense of Joe Biden's handling of the Bork and Thomas confirmation hearings. While I agree with Rosen, for example, that the looking.