Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health

Why Didn’t Justice Amy Coney Barrett Write A Separate Opinion In Dobbs?

We could've used a little guidance on her thought process here....

Mother And Daughter Face Criminal Charges After Facebook Divulges Their Conversation About Abortion

...You may want to double check your privacy settings.

Through Her Eyes: The U.S. Supreme Court’s <em>Dobbs</em> Decision

It's outrageous that having three women on the Court was not enough and that one of those women was in the majority decision.

We Don’t Need Symbolic Tax Breaks, We Need Bodily Autonomy

This has potentially disastrous implications.

Morning Docket: 07.19.22

* Considering how wed we are to easy gun access, the Blue Lives Matter crowd might want to make sure 4-year-olds have better trigger discipline. [News On 6] * Would surfing the ballot tide allow for a prosecutorial override? [MSNBC] * Texas is quicker on violating children's right to privacy than preventing teenagers from buying assault rifles. [CNN] * Nothing upholds the Hippocratic Oath like letting a woman bleed for 10 days for fear of losing a medical license. Thanks, SCOTUS! [Independent] * News sells, but who's buying? A free oress only matters if people are pressed enough to read. [The Guardian]

Is It Time To Move Your Embryos?

The Dobbs opinion changed everything, leaving in its wake concerning questions about the future of IVF and embryos.

Biden’s Abortion Safety Net Has A Few Holes In It

Is Congressional Preemption still a thing? Let's find out.

Pregnant Texas Woman Says Unborn Baby Is Second Passenger In Carpool Lane Ticket Dust-Up

A police officer reportedly told her that her unborn child 'doesn't count.'

Morning Docket: 07.11.22

* It takes two: Pregnant driver argues that they should be able to use the carpool lane under Dobbs. [NY Daily News] * Alabama judge accuses liberals of being racist after being caught doing a racism against Asian folks. [NBC News] * "Could you be a little less loud about expecting us to do something after you've lost a civil right? Thanks." - Joe Biden + Friends [The Daily Beast] * Duty of care? 911 dispatcher charged with involuntary manslaughter because they refused to send out an ambulance unless the person asking for help said the magic words. [Insider] * At this think tank, the uniform is your Sunday best. [ProPublica]

Courtroom Prayer For ‘[God’s] Truth, Not Our Own’ Precedes Abortion Ban Hearing, Which… Went As Poorly As You Might Expect

Supreme Court's coordinated attack on rights has led us right here.

The <em>Dobbs</em> Ruling Just Made It Even Harder To Fight Cancer In States Like Missouri

It'll really hit the fan once lawmakers find out high fructose corn syrup consumption can lead to low infant birth weights.

Thousands Of Biglaw Partners Issue Calls To Action In The Wake Of <em>Dobbs</em>

An army of Biglaw partners has assembled to offer pro bono assistance to those in need.

Supreme Court’s Awful Dobbs Decision About To Unleash More Terrible On Transgender People

It's going to get real bad, real quick.

Morning Docket: 07.05.22

* While 10 isn't old enough to adopt, Ohio definitely thinks it's old enough to force you to have a kid. [Independent] * America America'd on 4th of July. Because of the correlation of copycat killers and media coverage of mass shootings, here's a completely unrelated Childish Gambino music video.  [YouTube] * Curb anything but the 2nd: SCOTUS doesn't like when the right to protest personally impacts them. [Axios] * Google plans to delete data that pins users to having visited abortion clinics. [The Next Web]

The Failed Coup On January 6th, 2021 Is A Distraction…

Many scholars consider a coup successful when the usurpers seize and hold power for at least seven days. These judges have a lifetime appointment.