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Can Kansas Cling to Abortion Rights?
A Republican-backed referendum seeks to strike reproductive freedom from the state constitution. Can Kansas voters hold the line?
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The Supreme Court Isn't Done Carrying Water for Right-Wing Activists
The conservative court just finished issuing a string of devastating decisions made with little regard for precedent. It's just getting started
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Miranda Wrongs: The Supreme Court Just Obliterated One of Our Best Checks on Police Abuse
The high court Thursday made it more difficult for victims to sue if the police fail to read them their rights, relieving cops of consequences for violating the rights of the people they arrest
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The Supreme Court Just Fused Church and State — and It Has Even Uglier Plans Ahead
Six conservative lawyers are doing what they can to transform the country into a Christian theocracy
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The Supreme Court's Roe v. Wade Plan Would Condemn Women to Second-Class Citizenship
The court aims to bend the moral arc backward, telling pregnant people that they are not equal because the government can control what they do with their body
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The Supreme Court's 'Shadow Docket' Is Even Shadier than It Sounds
The shadow docket runs afoul of everything that gives the court its legitimacy, but conservative justices are using it to undermine your rights
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Republicans Are Sharpening a New Weapon in the Culture War. Why Aren’t Democrats?
Idaho last week became the first red state to take advantage of the Supreme Court green-lighting Texas' controversial abortion ban. It looks like more are soon to follow
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Stephen Breyer’s Retirement Won’t Save Us From Supreme Court Insanity
By stepping aside while Democrats are in power, Breyer averts a future disaster — but he can’t fix the current one
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Why the Latest Supreme Court Ruling Is a Disaster for Abortion Rights
The Court may have allowed for challenges to Texas' restrictive abortion law, but it also allow the law to stand
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The Latest Supreme Court Case Makes It Clear: Amy Coney Barrett Will Decide the Future of Abortion Rights in the United States
That, to put it mildly, is not good news for the future of abortion rights
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