Drug industry CEOs angrily dispute Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk’s ruling on mifepristone. But they spent millions on the Senate Republicans who confirmed him.
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Resisting Kacsmaryk
Today on TAP: In Los Angeles, both the DA and the sheriff say there’ll be no arrests or prosecutions when women take abortion pills, regardless of court rulings.
Posted inLaw and Justice
Federal Judges Explain Things to Me
SCOTUS and Judge Kacsmaryk force us to pose the question: Where did it all go wrong?
Posted inHealth and Social Policy
Idaho’s Abortion Fixation Decimates Rural Health Care
New restrictions have fueled a physician exodus, ramped up rural health disparities, and will invite the inevitable court challenges.
Posted inLaw and Justice
How Biden Can Fight Back Against Lawless Judges
By seeking declaratory judgments on its rules, the administration can preempt right-wing efforts at forum-shopping.
Posted inHealth and Social Policy
Abortion Laws Stand Between Pregnant Texans and the Care They Need
Doctors are left to guess at whether helping their patients will land them in prison.
Posted inAmerica and the World
Democracy Is in the Streets
In France, Israel, and just maybe, here, assaults on social rights by flawed governmental structures create the need for government-by-protest.
Posted inLaw and Justice
One Liberal Senator Fights Back Against Judicial Tyranny
Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) has had it with a feral Trump judge.
Posted inHealth and Social Policy
Countering Dobbs
A sex equality approach by states could protect abortion rights, and then some
Posted inPodcasts
What Is Reproductive Justice?
Felicia Kornbluh explains why reproductive rights require more than just abortion access.