Category Archives: SCOTUS

How are women’s physicians faring in anti-abortion states?

We know about the states, the laws and the women who have been victimized by them since Dobbs. So what’s happening with women’s physicians in these states? From Harper’s August 2024 Index: Percentage decrease in OB-GYN residency applicants in the … Continue reading

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What is there to say? This

Today, the ultra-estimable Linda Greenhouse, once the Supreme Court reporter for the NYT, published a NYT opinion essay about a SCOTUS case concerning women’s emergency health needs and abortion in Idaho, a case which was surprisingly dismissed. No decision. Greenhouse … Continue reading

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Was last night part of the satire we’ve been watching?

Oh yes. The satire… What happened last night was real life on one side of the stage (and the split screen), in the person of U.S. President Joe Biden who had taken on debating the other side of the stage, … Continue reading

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