After doing their best to dismantle the Women’s Health Program—and losing federal funding in the process—the state’s Republicans promise they’ll find the money somehow.
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ALEC Gives In, But There’s No Reason to Celebrate
The shadowy group of legislators and corporations has disbanded its Public Safety and Elections Task Force. But that’s no reason to stop the pressure.
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What Does an Abortionist Look Like?
Even with the new regime of restrictive abortion laws, women will still get abortions. They’ll just be unsafe ones.Â
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Of Course a Decision Striking Down the ACA Would Be “Judicial Activism”
The bigger question is whether such activism would be justifiable.
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Judicial Review Doesn’t Mean What You Think It Means
An imaginary letter from Attorney General Eric Holder to Judge Jerry Smith of the Fifth Circuit
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Three Roads from the Supreme Court
None of the options for health-care reform is ideal, but the most likely path forward would be through action in the states.
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The Long Moral View
One day, we’ll realize who the villains are in today’s debate about health care.
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In New York, a Bipartisan Call for Reproductive Rights
Some Republican women in the state legislature are bucking the national party line and demanding the state protect access to women’s health care.Â
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Don’t Wish For Judicial Overreach
Sometimes a devastating defeat is just a devastating defeat.
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After the Affordable Care Act
What could happen if the mandate is struck down.
