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Texas Abortion Law
life after roe
May 31, 2024
Texas GOP Exposes Ugly Truth About Letting States Ban Abortion
Trump 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
life after roe
Jan. 11, 2024
Death Panels for Women
Abortion bans give conservative lawmakers the power over life and death.
By
Sarah Jones
politics
Dec. 15, 2021
DeSantis Enlists Litigious Parents for Anti-Woke Crusade
The governor is pushing a bill modeled after the Texas abortion law that would let parents sue districts that teach critical race theory.
By
Ed Kilgore
2022 midterms
Nov. 15, 2021
Beto O’Rourke Is Running for Governor in Texas
The former Democratic phenom must overcome past questions to challenge a strong but vulnerable Republican incumbent in a red state turning purple.
By
Ed Kilgore
politics
Nov. 1, 2021
The Texas Abortion Ban Could Lose at the Supreme Court
Justices sound skeptical of the law, but the damage has already been done, and it could get worse.
By
Irin Carmon
abortion
Oct. 22, 2021
Texas Abortion Law Likely to Stay in Place Until Court Deals With
Roe
v.
Wade
All roads now appear to be converging on the Supreme Court’s big upcoming decision.
By
Ed Kilgore
s.b. 8
Oct. 7, 2021
Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Enforcement of Texas Abortion Ban
Its “vigilante” mechanism is now on pause, though Texas’s Republican AG is expected to appeal the ruling with the sympathetic 5th Circuit court.
By
Matt Stieb
politics
Sept. 22, 2021
Two Disbarred Out-of-State Attorneys Might Blow Up the Texas Abortion Law
Taking advantage of Texas’s encouragement of private law suits with bonus money, the random challengers may have just triggered legal review of SB 8.
By
Ed Kilgore
politics
Sept. 16, 2021
The Right-Wing Divisions Over Texas’s Abortion Law
Not everyone who advocates for strict abortion laws is thrilled. But eventually, everyone in the movement might get what they want.
By
Irin Carmon
and
Benjamin Hart
abortion
Sept. 8, 2021
How Far Will the Anti-Abortion Movement Go?
If the Supreme Court reverses
Roe
, forget states’ rights and get ready for national or constitutional abortion bans.
By
Ed Kilgore
texas abortion law
Sept. 7, 2021
The Texas Whistleblower Abortion Site Is Having Problems
Nobody wants to host it, for obvious reasons.
By
Benjamin Hart
the national interest
Sept. 3, 2021
Texas Abortion Law Turns ‘Principled’ Conservative Legalism Into a Joke
Remember
National Review
’s freakout over Biden’s eviction moratorium?
By
Jonathan Chait
abortion
Sept. 2, 2021
The Anti-Abortion Movement’s Investment in the Republican Party Is Paying Off
Donald Trump was the first president to keep his promises to them, and now the big moment of rolling back abortion rights may be near.
By
Ed Kilgore