Wednesday, November 30, 2005

The Next Abortion Decision

CLICK TO READ: The Next Abortion Decision - New York Times

"In the abortion rights case set for argument today, the Supreme Court is taking up the most contentious social issue in the country at a moment of transition in its own membership. The theatrics could be fascinating. But what makes the case truly compelling is the substance. The case, Ayotte v. Planned Parenthood of Northern New England, challenges two longstanding pillars of abortion rights jurisprudence, reproductive freedom and the authority of the courts. Both have real-world consequences for the lives of women and the rule of law...."

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