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Re SCOTUS & Dobbs, some good quotes today from two NYT columnists

First, Gail Collins, in her column today, “The Supreme Court Takes Us Back…Way Back,” gives us some important, damning history I, for one, had not recalled, about abortions pre-Roe. In one of her penultimate paragraphs comes this, an eye-opening reminder, … Continue reading

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The legitimacy of the Supreme Court

On the erudite and thorough SCOTUSBlog, I just picked up this, about the Kavanaugh nomination, from Justice Elena Kagan who was giving a speech at UCLA. My bolding: At UCLA Law, Kagan declined to comment on the confirmation process (“I … Continue reading

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