A new poll has some very bad news for Republicans as two-thirds of Democrats say they will vote in the midterm because of Roe.
Roe Overturn Could Unleash A Blue Wave As 2/3 Of Democrats Now Say They Are More Likely To Vote
Ketanji Brown Jackson Delivers Blunt Takedown of SCOTUS Abortion Ruling Leak
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, who will be sworn in to serve on the United States Supreme Court, has addressed the recent leaked draft opinion that indicates the Court will overturn Roe v. Wade, the landmark ruling that allows women to make choices about their reproductive health without excessive government restriction.
Hundreds Of Thousands March In Bans Off Our Bodies Protest That Cable News Largely Ignores
Hundreds of thousands of Americans across the country are marching the bans off of our bodies protest that cable news has largely ignored.
Even Anti-Abortion Groups Are Urging States Not to Criminalize Women for Having Abortions
Even anti-abortion groups are speaking out against state lawmakers and urging them not to criminalize women for having abortions.
We Will Not Forget: Republicans And Joe Manchin Block Bill To Codify Abortion Rights
Senate Republicans and Democrat Joe Manchin teamed up to block the advancement of legislation that would federally codify abortion rights.
Susan Collins Calls Police on Sidewalk Chalk Urging Her to Protect Women’s Rights
Republican Senator Susan Collins called the police after concerned citizens left a message in chalk outside of her home urging her to protect women's rights.
John Oliver Destroys Brett Kavanaugh And Clarence Thomas While Talking About Abortion
HBO's John Oliver called out Clarence Thomas, Brett Kavanaugh, and the three other "weirdos" who want to overturn Roe.
Speaker Pelosi Rips SCOTUS For Slapping Women In The Face
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi said that the Supreme Court has disrespected women and slapped them in the face with the draft opinion on Roe.
SNL Cast Members, Benedict Cumberbatch Powerfully Protest Overturning Roe
On SNL, guest host Benedict Cumberbatch, several cast members, and musical guest Arcade Fire’s Win Butler took their final bows wearing 1973 tees.
Religious Hypocrite Pence Lashes Out at Harris After She Vows to Fight for Abortion Rights
Former Vice President Mike Pence lashed out at Vice President Kamala Harris after she vowed to fight for abortion rights. Pence issued his remarks as he toured an ultrasound clinic belonging to the Carolina Pregnancy Center in Spartanberg, South Carolina.
Devastating New Poll For GOP As Support For Not Overturning Roe Is Growing
A new poll found that support for not overturning Roe is growing, and people are twice as likely to support keeping abortion legal than making it illegal.
Romney Calls for Whoever Leaked SCOTUS Opinion on Roe v. Wade to Be Punished
Senator Mitt Romney (R-Utah) said he supports the Supreme Court's leaked draft opinion indicating that the court will overturn Roe v. Wade, which guarantees a woman's right to choose. He also called for whoever leaked the document to be punished, calling the leak "an appalling affront against a critical institution."
West Virginia Legislature Introduces Bill to Ban Abortion at 15 Weeks
A proposal nearly identical to the Mississippi law currently under review by the United States Supreme Court to ban abortion at 15 weeks has been introduced in the West Virginia legislature.
The bill has cleared the state’s House health committee and will go to the judiciary committee. It will go to the full House if it passes the judiciary committee.
Democracy in Tatters? Only 24% of Americans Want Roe v. Wade Overturned
As the Republican/McConnell conservative activist Supreme Court hears a Mississippi abortion case, a new Yahoo News/YouGov poll shows just 24% of Americans want Roe v. Wade overturned.
Just 24% of Americans want Roe V Wade overturned:
Sotomayor Says Overturning Roe v. Wade Would Destroy Public Perception of Supreme Court
Justice Sonia Sotomayor said that if efforts to overturn Roe v. Wade are successful, then the ruling would effectively destroy public perception of the Supreme Court.
Will this institution survive the stench that this creates in the public perception that the Constitution and its reading are just political acts?” Sotomayor as oral arguments begin in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, which challenges Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey. “I don’t see how it is possible.”
Texas AG Ken Paxton Announces State Will Appeal Ruling That Blocked Abortion Law
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has announced that the state will appeal a ruling from U.S. District Judge Robert Pitman that blocked its controversial abortion restrictions.
“We disagree with the Court’s decision and have already taken steps to immediately appeal it to the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals,” Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) said on Twitter this morning. “The sanctity of human life is, and will always be, a top priority for me.”
Supreme Court Rocked As Thousands March To Their Steps Demanding Abortion Justice
Not only does the Supreme Court have a record low approval rating, but thousands marched to their steps today.
Opinion: Texas Abortion Ban Architect Calls For Criminalizing Homosexuality
As horrific as the Texas abortion ban is, and it is horrifying, the religious architect of the law has his sights set on criminalizing homosexuality and banning same-sex marriage.
All Of The Ways That The Gabby Petito/Brian Laundrie Police Stop Went Wrong
Moab police were under fire when they released the body camera footage of their August 12 stop with Brian Laundrie and Gabby Petito for missing clear signs of domestic violence red flags and for ignoring a 911 caller's report that Brian hit Gabby multiple times.
Lots of excuses were thrown out, some blaming the dispatcher, but now there's confirmation of the dispatcher relaying the report to the responding officers.
House Plans to Vote on Legislation to Uphold Abortion Rights
The House of Representatives will vote tomorrow on a measure to uphold abortion rights. Although the bill has little chance of passing through the Senate and becoming law, it reflects the consensus among Democrats and could resonate through next year’s midterm elections.