Why Judge Barrett Doesn’t Know Whether She Would Overturn Precedent
Nominees to the Supreme Court have plenty of good reasons not to opine on legal issues that could come before the Court in the future.
Why the Declaration Still Matters for All Americans
Our equal creation, rather than our sex, skin, or group, is necessary to ground human dignity and our respect for every individual.
Three Years after the Supreme Court’s Last Abortion Case
It enabled abortion clinics to launch an attack on a wide variety of abortion regulations.
‘Heartbeat Bills’ Might Be the Abortion Laws Least Likely to Attract Supreme Court Review
The justices have given signs that they’re going to go slow on the abortion issue.
The Equal Rights Amendment Is Deader than Marley’s Ghost
It is long past time to bury the proposed amendment.
Originalism, the Right to Life, and Judicial Nominees
If senators can properly and publicly look for an ‘originalist’ philosophy in judicial nominees, they can look for a ‘right to life’ philosophy as well.
The Supreme Court Sows Confusion about Abortion Law
On the Hellerstedt case (2016) and the scope of state abortion laws.
Why Won’t the Supreme Court Hear Abortion Cases?
The Supreme Court& decided today not to hear Arizona’s appeal in defense of its 20-week limit on abortion, but that doesn’t mean 20-week limits are unconstitutional. The Court simply declined ...
U.S. Appeals Court Eases the Burden on Texas to Enact Abortion Safety Regulations
When a Texas federal district court in Planned Parenthood v. Abbott struck down and issued an injunction against two sections of Texas’s health and safety regulations on abortion clinics on ...