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Molly Ivins on Roe v. Wade

With President Trump set to nominate another conservative justice to the U.S. Supreme Court, abortion-rights activists worry about the future of Roe v. Wade. Molly Ivins wrote this piece in the aftermath of the 1973 landmark ruling establishing a woman's right to abortion.
Tue, Jul 3, 2018 |

Molly Ivins on Roe v. Wade With President Trump set to nominate another conservative justice to the U.S. Supreme Court, abortion-rights activists worry about th...Read More

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Guys Get Off Free with Tinderholt’s Abortion Ban

Tinderholt wants to police what 'consenting adults' do in the bedroom, but his bill only puts one of those consenting adults behind bars: the pregnant one.
Mon, Jan 30, 2017 |

Tinderholt wants to police what “consenting adults” do in the bedroom, but his bill only puts one of those consenting adults behind bars: the pregnant one....Read More

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New Bill Aims to Make Abortion a Felony in Texas

Republicans are emerging from behind the thin veil of "women's health" with a bill that would criminalize abortion. Experts say it is unconstitutional.
Fri, Jan 13, 2017 |

Republicans are emerging from behind a thin veil of "women's health" with a bill that would criminalize abortion. Experts say it is unconstitutional....Read More

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Don Willett’s Quiet Revolution

Social media’s most famous judge is at the forefront of a conservative legal movement that’s redefining what it means to be a judicial activist. And he’s on Donald Trump’s Supreme Court short list.
Thu, Nov 17, 2016 |

Social media’s most famous judge is at the forefront of a conservative legal movement that's redefining what it means to be a judicial activist. And he's on D...Read More

Activists chant and yell in the Capitol rotunda as the House debates new abortion restrictions. by

The Texas Abortion Case, Explained

How a Texas law could undo 43 years of access to legal abortion in the United States.
Fri, Jan 22, 2016 |

While not explicitly challenging the constitutional right to an abortion, as Roe did, the HB 2 case has the potential to eliminate access to the right guarantee...Read More

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