Roe is gone. Now, thinkers on the right and left are jockeying to interpret what this moment requires of our politics. There are often intractable differences between the two camps, but unfortunately both are attempting to determine the future of…
In 1973, Roe v. Wade, along with its companion case Doe v. Bolton, overrode every state law on abortion then on the books, whether liberal or restrictive. These decisions effectively legalized abortion on demand for all nine months of pregnancy…
Whatever else it was, the Dobbs decision was a great day for history. A substantial part of Justice Samuel Alito’s opinion put to rest the claim that abortion had ever been a “right,” let alone one deeply rooted in our…
The last column in this space seemed to hit a nerve with friends and foes alike, which is to say I found a firm handle on the obvious. Joe Biden does not get to be a scapegoat for an entire…
As the profile of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis rises, questions about his record and views grow more pointed. Ironically, the same mainstream media that built him up as a culture warrior is now questioning that status and asking: Exactly how…
Massachusetts senator and self-diagnosed member of Cherokee Nation Elizabeth Warren demanded that crisis pregnancy centers across the country be shut down in an interview with NBC Boston on Tuesday. She decried the fact that there are three times as many…
In a match worthy of the old World Wrestling Federation, Windy City Mayor Lori Lightfoot pinned herself to the mat while engaging in self-contradiction over softer language in civic affairs. “Toxicity in our public discourse is a thing that I think we should…
Laws on abortion are changing day by day and often hour by hour across the 50 states following the reversal of Roe v. Wade on June 24. Below is a breakdown of the status of abortion laws in each state. …
“Most people I know, myself included, just didn’t want to have a f**king baby!” So declares a musician named Lily Allen, adding a double-exclamation upon her proclamation by hoisting both middle fingers in the air. Unlike our editors at The…
