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  1. early and often
    ERA Ratification Is Now Up to Trump’s Supreme CourtCongressional Democrats had asked Joe Biden to recognize the landmark women’s-rights measure as already ratified. But courts will have the final say.
    By Ed Kilgore
  2. life after roe
    "The ABC News Presidential Debate: Race for the White House"
    The Unlikely Reason RFK Jr. Could Be Rejected by the SenateHis past pro-choice views could be a bigger problem than what he believes about vaccines or food, but Kennedy may agree to kowtow to his new allies.
    By Ed Kilgore
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    Project 2025’s Mastermind Is Obsessed With ContraceptionAt a book party, the Heritage Foundation’s Kevin Roberts avoided much of what he wrote.
    By Sarah Jones
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    The Pro-Choice Ballot Winning Streak EndsAfter seven straight pro-choice wins, three states rejected abortion rights, but seven others — including four in Trump country — approved them.
    By Ed Kilgore
  5. 2024 election
    The Harris vs. Trump Races Hinges on These 3 FactorsDifferences on abortion and the economy, voter mobilization, and the candidates’ baggage will likely tip the election.
    By Ed Kilgore
  6. life after roe
    The Deaths and Agonies of Trump’s Abortion BansAt least four women have died because Roe v. Wade was overturned. Countless others have suffered. Here are some of their stories.
    By Irin Carmon
  7. 2024 election
    Planned Parenthood Rally To End 6-Week Abortion Ban Held In Orlando
    Abortion Wins Elections? I’m Not Sure After Visiting Florida.What I saw spending a weekend following “Yes on 4” canvassers in a bellwether county.
    By Andrea González-Ramírez
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    The Odd Backlash to Kamala Harris’s Support for Filibuster ReformShe has long supported carving out an exception to the filibuster to restore abortion rights, but her party probably won’t have the power to do so.
    By Ed Kilgore
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    When Abortion Bans KillThey’re working exactly as designed.
    By Sarah Jones
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    Protests Break Out Across The U.S. As Supreme Court Overturns Roe v. Wade
    Yes, Abortion Bans Are Literally Killing WomenRepublicans continue to deny that restrictive laws harm patients. But a 28-year-old died as a direct result of Georgia’s ban, according to ProPublica.
    By Andrea González-Ramírez
  11. life after roe
    The Truth About the Right and IVFIt’s not just about the embryos.
    By Irin Carmon
  12. early and often
    Abortion Rights Are on the Ballot in 10 States This NovemberThe pro-choice winning streak in abortion ballot tests has a decent chance to extend far and wide in 2024.
    By Ed Kilgore
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    Could Texas’s Severe Abortion Regime Help Defeat Ted Cruz?Democrat Colin Allred isn’t trailing the Republican senator by much, and an abortion-rights backlash in Texas could make Cruz its target.
    By Ed Kilgore
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    Trump Keeps Flipping and Flopping on AbortionIn an effort to keep abortion policy out of his contest with Kamala Harris, Trump keeps changing his positions and digging deeper holes for himself.
    By Ed Kilgore
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    The ‘Pro-Life’ Policies Hurting WomenA Washington Post story on maternal health in Arkansas makes the case for reproductive justice.
    By Sarah Jones
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    US-JUSTICE-ABORTION
    Abortion Is on the Ballot in Two Big Battleground StatesNevada and Arizona join at least five other states seeking to protect abortion rights and extend the pro-choice winning streak in November.
    By Ed Kilgore
  17. early and often
    WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 28: Outside of the U.S. Supreme Court in
    Biden Is Opening the Door to Supreme Court ReformThe radicalism of the Court’s conservative bloc has made it increasingly unpopular — and reforms like term limits much more feasible.
    By Ed Kilgore
  18. life after roe
    Donald Trump Holds Presidential Campaign Rally In Green Bay, Wisconsin
    Would Trump Use a 150-Year-Old Law to Restrict Abortion?Trump allies are already planning to enforce the 1873 Comstock Act to ban distribution of abortion pills and equipment by mail.
    By Ed Kilgore
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    Southern Baptists’ Attack on IVF Will Likely BackfireA resolution calling for restrictions on IVF treatments is far out of line with lay opinion. It may hurt Baptists more than it hurts IVF.
    By Ed Kilgore
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    The Supreme Court Didn’t Crush Abortion Rights for OnceJustices unanimously rejected a bid to restrict abortion-pill access, but another decision is on the way involving emergency abortions.
    By Ed Kilgore
  21. poll position
    Abortion Rights Look Set to Sweep Again on November BallotAbortion referendums could be on the ballot in as many as ten states, and polls show a win for the pro-choice cause is possible in all of them.
    By Ed Kilgore
  22. early and often
    People watch Trump-Biden debate
    Is Economic Populism Biden’s Best Hope for Beating Trump?The strong prejudice Democrats have in favor of economic arguments should bend to the reality that abortion and democracy are salient issues, too.
    By Ed Kilgore
  23. life after roe
    Can We Actually Do Better Than Roe v. Wade?While the 1973 decision was always flawed, Roe shouldn’t be entirely dismissed as a model for restoring abortion rights.
    By Ed Kilgore
  24. life after roe
    Senators Scott And Lee Discuss Border Security Funding On Capitol Hill
    Republicans’ Opposition to Contraception Bill Is a JokeGOP senators oppose toothless “messaging” efforts if they’re about the right to birth control, but not if they’re about defending Trump.
    By Ed Kilgore
  25. life after roe
    Celebrate Life Day Rally Held On First Anniversary Of Roe v. Wade's Reversal
    The Anti-Abortion Movement’s Newest LieThey’re coming for contraception, no matter how they spin it.
    By Sarah Jones
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    Texas Sen. Wendy Davis filibuster of abortion bills
    Sleeping Giants: How the Liberal Establishment Got Blindsided on AbortionA new book charts the fall of Roe and the failures of the liberal Establishment.
    By Sarah Jones
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    UK Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch Hosts Governor Of Texas Greg Abbott
    Texas GOP Exposes Ugly Truth About Letting States Ban AbortionTrump claims a states-rights position on abortion is a compromise. But the Texas Republican platform shows it’s a nightmare that could get worse.
    By Ed Kilgore
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    US-politics-abortion-RALLY
    Don’t Be Fooled by Trump’s Triangulation on AbortionLike Bill Clinton on welfare and crime, Trump is distancing himself from his party’s unpopular positions. But he can’t evade his record.
    By Ed Kilgore
  29. supreme court
    Group Photograph Of U.S. Supreme Court Justices
    Alito Home’s Flag Is Symbol of New Partisan Era at Supreme CourtIt’s increasingly clear this is the Alito-Thomas Court, not the Roberts Court.
    By Ed Kilgore
  30. life after roe
    Republican nominee for US Senate Larry Hogan and his wife, Yumi
    Larry Hogan and the Lost Tradition of Pro-Choice RepublicanismLike Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski, Larry Hogan is sort of committed to abortion rights, but is chained to the party of forced-birth lawmaking.
    By Ed Kilgore
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    US-NEWS-FLA-ABORTION-OS
    Abortion Rights Are Not Just for Partisan MobilizationDemocrats eager to exploit pro-choice sentiment shouldn’t forget that there’s more at stake in abortion-rights battles than who wins elections.
    By Ed Kilgore
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    TOPSHOT-US-VOTE-POLITICS-KENNEDY JR.
    Not Even RFK Jr.’s Running-Mate Knows His Abortion StanceHis campaign says abortion is a “divisive issue.” Maybe that’s why he sometimes seems to be on both sides of it.
    By Ed Kilgore
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    US-RIGHTS-WOMEN-abortion
    Ruling Against New York Abortion Vote Is a Blow to DemocratsThe ruling tossing a November ballot measure won’t roll back abortion rights in the state, but it could rob Democrats of a turnout booster.
    By Ed Kilgore
  34. life after roe
    GOP Presidential Candidates Speak At The Family Research Council Summit
    Two Big Lies Trump Is Telling on AbortionTrump is trying to justify his “states’ rights” flip-flop on abortion. But he’s just providing more evidence that he can’t be trusted.
    By Ed Kilgore
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    US-POLITICS-ABORTION
    Why Abortion Rights May Face New Setbacks in NovemberPost-Roe, pro-choice measures have won every battle at the polls. But anti-abortion activists have found new ways to push back in 2024.
    By Ed Kilgore
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    Can Down-Ballot Races Lift Biden to Victory in 2024?Democrats hope strong state-level candidates and popular abortion-rights initiatives can make up for a lack of enthusiasm about the president.
    By Ed Kilgore
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    Ben Toma
    Why Are Republicans Suddenly Sounding So Pro-Choice?Maybe it’s because they want the 19th century to do their dirty work.
    By Irin Carmon
  38. early and often
    Former President Trump Holds A Campaign Rally In Ohio
    Trump Boots Anti-Abortion Extremists From His VP ShortlistPotential running mates like Kristi Noem and Tim Scott may be out now that Trump is embracing “states’ rights” to downplay the issue.
    By Ed Kilgore
  39. life after roe
    Women's March Rally Ahead Of Roe V. Wade Anniversary
    The Best Way to Protect Abortion Rights Is by State ConstitutionState by state, pro-choice voters are recreating Roe’s protections, and there’s nothing Republican lawmakers can do about it. Arizona may be next.
    By Ed Kilgore
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    US-politics-abortion-RALLY
    Ross Douthat Is Wrong About What Caused a Powerful Pro-Abortion BacklashGrowing pro-choice sentiment arose independently of any partisan motives.
    By Ed Kilgore
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    A woman holds an anti-abortion placard as she kneels in
    Abortion Opponents Can’t Be ‘Pro-Family’No matter what they say, or want us to believe, abortion opponents are extremists.
    By Sarah Jones
  42. the national interest
    Kari Lake Pretends Not to Know Abortion Law She Very Specifically EndorsedOh, you mean that ARS 13-3603?
    By Jonathan Chait
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    Kari Lake And Senator John Barrasso Hold Press Conference In Phoenix, Arizona
    In a First, Arizona Republicans Rush to Dismantle a Total Abortion BanAfter decades of tactical advances, they’re engaging in tactical retreats. Get used to it.
    By Ed Kilgore
  44. life after roe
    William G. Montgomery,John R Lopez IV,Vice Chief Justice Ann A. Scott Timmer,Chief Justice Robert M. Brutinel,Clint Bolick and James Beene
    Draconian Abortion Ruling Supercharges Arizona ElectionsState courts have suddenly added Arizona to the list of states where abortion is illegal. But voters in this battleground state could change all that.
    By Ed Kilgore
  45. life after roe
    OMB Director Shalanda Young Testifies Before Senate Budget Committee
    Trump Tells Lindsey Graham, Anti-Abortion Activists to STFU Until He WinsIf they go back to lying about their position like they did for nearly 50 years, Trump may give them the total ban they want.
    By Ed Kilgore
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    US-politics-abortion-RALLY
    Why Would Anyone Trust Trump on Abortion?The man who proudly claims credit for killing Roe would have you believe he will not go any further if he is president again.
    By Sarah Jones
  47. life after roe
    Donald Trump
    Trump’s Abortion Dodge Won’t Work in 2024The man who made the reversal of Roe v. Wade possible is now seeking to neutral the abortion issue in his own fight with Joe Biden. It won’t work.
    By Ed Kilgore
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    A Planned Parenthood clinic in Fort Myers, Fla., on May 9, 2022. (Gabriela Bhaskar/The New York Times)
    The Biggest Abortion Vote Since DobbsFlorida could undo bans signed by Ron DeSantis and become a safe haven for millions.
    By Sarah Jones
  49. early and often
    Joe Biden Campaigns For President In Florida
    Will the Abortion Vote Help Democrats Flip Florida in 2024?Ballot measures on abortion and cannabis legalization could drive Democratic turnout in Trump’s home state.
    By Ed Kilgore
  50. life after roe
    Protests Break Out Across The U.S. As Supreme Court Overturns Roe v. Wade
    Floridians Get Near-Total Abortion Ban — and Chance to Reverse ItA six-week abortion ban will soon take effect. But the state Supreme Court also gave voters an opportunity to strike it down in November.
    By Ed Kilgore
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