WATCH LIVE: Mississippi abortion case before U.S. Supreme Court

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in a Mississippi case on Wednesday in a case that many scholars believe could inspire the high court to overturn Roe v. Wade, the nation’s long-standing legal precedent that guarantees women the right to obtain an abortion. The law at the center of the case is a 2018 … Continued

What Pro-Lifers Want From the Supreme Court

When the Supreme Court on Wednesday hears oral arguments about a Mississippi law that bans abortions after the first 15 weeks of pregnancy, the issue in contention will be clear. Ever since the Roe v. Wade decision in 1973 the court has held that women have a constitutional right to an abortion up to the point of … Continued

A horrible truth behind today’s big abortion case

The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization today. It’s a landmark Supreme Court case, one that challenges and could potentially result in the overturning of Roe v. Wade, thus restoring the ability of states to regulate abortion as they see fit. However, Dobbs is not only about protecting unborn babies in the … Continued

Fifty years is enough

Today, amid the formality of oral arguments, for the first time in 30 years the Supreme Court will consider whether to overrule Roe v. Wade. The case could not be more significant. The Supreme Court finally has the opportunity to return abortion policy to the states, allowing them to protect unborn children when they need it … Continued

Mississippi’s fight for life

NICK EICHER, HOST: Coming next on The World and Everything in It: A reckoning for Roe. Back in May, the Supreme Court granted a petition to review a Mississippi law that limits abortions after the 15th week of pregnancy. The question presented during tomorrow’s argument will be this: Do these bans violate the Constitution? MARY REICHARD, HOST: … Continued

Does Abortion Promote Equality for Women?

Here’s a measure of how far American women have progressed since 1973, when the U.S. Supreme Court decided Roe v. Wade: Then, no woman had ever been elected attorney general of a U.S. state, and none would be for another dozen years. Now, Mississippi’s attorney general is defending the constitutionality of her state’s law banning most abortions … Continued

Attorney Who Will Fight for Mississippi Abortion Ban at Supreme Court Clerked for Justice Clarence Thomas

In front of the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday, Mississippi lawyer Scott Grant Stewart will argue that Roe v. Wade was “egregiously wrong” and states should be allowed to protect unborn babies from abortion again. Pro-life advocates hope that Stewart’s arguments will succeed in convincing the justices, one of whom he clerked for, that they should overturn … Continued

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds: Overturn Roe v. Wade and “Defend Innocent Human Life in the Womb”

Slamming Roe v. Wade as a “fatal mistake,” Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds joined pro-life women leaders across the country Monday in urging the U.S. Supreme Court to restore protections for unborn babies. The Des Moines Register reports Reynolds said the Supreme Court has “its best opportunity yet” to overturn Roe v. Wade when it hears a major abortion case, Dobbs … Continued

Reagan AG Ed Meese: Success of Conservative Legal Movement Turns on Overruling Roe/Casey in Dobbs

As President Reagan’s White House counsel and as Attorney General, Ed Meese was a leading architect of the modern conservative legal movement. In this Washington Post op-ed, Meese soundly observes that the question whether that movement can be judged to be a “success” will turn on whether the Supreme Court in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization (to be … Continued

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