Category: the vacuity of abortion “centrism”
I have a review of Helena Silverstein’s new study of judicial bypass provisions in parental involvement statutes up at TAP. My bottom line: The particularly salient lesson to draw from Silverste
Dana has an excellent post responding to claims that progressives should “de-politicize” issues of reproductive justice, noting that the main problem with this is that it’s impossibl
Melinda Henneberger. Her accomplishment should not be understated; within op-ed pages that regularly publish Tom Friedman and Maureen Dowd, and that gave a month-long guest slot to the Simpsons’
I have a post over at TAPPED noting that Kennedy’s opinion in Carhart II was a “gaffe” in the Kinsley sense of telling the truth. And in this case, the truth was particularly inconve
To follow-up on my recent post about William Saletan running interference for anti-choice ultrasound policies, NTEW explains in further detail why the moral inferences Saletan draws from ultrasounds d
Will Saletan has many of the annoying tics of the blue-state male abortion “centrist” that dominates editorial discourse on the topic, such as viewing national elections as referenda on ab
Karen Tumulty has an account of Carhart II that fits squarely within the extremely annoying pox-on-all-their-houses genre endemic to media coverage of the subject. First, she has to claim that both si
Lord Saletan address the masses on the subject of abortion, with an op-ed predicated on a dismayingly predictable howler: If you support abortion rights, this idea may strike you as nuts. But look at
- Undead constitutionalism
- The Ballad of Mark Uterus
- The Cultural Heritage Cost of Climate Change
- Gustavo Petro
- Some Early Thoughts
- Hawley: Roe will help Republicans by compelling people to leave theocratic hellhole states like this one
- Alito’s disingenuous assurances about other precedents
- Elite Law Brain: June 24, 2022
- Erik Visits an American Grave, Part 1,130
- Sending abortion up to the state