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Commentary: The brazenly political Supreme Court shows it will strike down abortion rights

Although it is shocking that someone in the Supreme Court leaked a purported draft of the opinion overruling Roe v. Wade, no one should be the least bit surprised that it is what the justices are about to do.

Los Angeles Times · May 5, 2022

Editorial: Blindfold, scales for sale. Cheap

The leaked draft of five conservative justices’ decision to overturn Roe v. Wade calls into question, like never before, the Supreme Court’s legitimacy in the eyes of the American public. Justices have long been united across philosophical lines in voicing their respect for precedent and established law. But now, everything…

St. Louis Post-Dispatch · May 5, 2022

Editorial: Leaked draft in abortion case is a loss for the US Supreme Court

The public square was consumed Tuesday with speculation about the future of abortion in the United States. That's understandable, following the publication of a draft Supreme Court opinion overturning the landmark decision in Roe v. Wade. For the moment, however, we're more concerned about the future of the Supreme Court…

Tribune News Service · May 5, 2022

Roe v Wade: Anti-abortion push rocks reputation of top US court

Legal experts say likely overturning of Roe v Wade would show Supreme Court justices are ‘politicians wearing robes’.

Al Jazeera · May 4, 2022

Abortion draft puts unusual public pressure on Supreme Court

The traditionally insular Supreme Court is about to face the full force of public pressure and abortion politics

The Independent UK · May 4, 2022

Live updates: The Supreme Court's Roe v. Wade decision and abortion

The latest updates.

Axios · May 4, 2022

Morning Joe host says Roe memo more likely to have been leaked by conservative than liberal

Joe Scarborough said the most ‘Machiavellian’ possibility was that a conservative leaked the documents to pressure the Supreme Court justices

The Independent UK · May 4, 2022

If Roe v. Wade falls, are LGBTQ rights next?

AUSTIN, Texas — A leaked draft of the U.S. Supreme Court’s forthcoming opinion on abortion says that the rights to gay marriage and same-sex partner intimacy may be safe — but only for now.

Tribune News Service · May 4, 2022

Stick it to MAGA: Make Sex Fun Again

The right wants to punish sex — so the only way to win the abortion wars is make sex fun again

Salon · May 4, 2022

Phoebe Bridgers shares her own abortion story as Supreme Court seems posed to overturn Roe v. Wade

Phoebe Bridgers wants everyone to be able to get an abortion as easily as she did.

Tribune News Service · May 4, 2022