Results for: abortion

The Kansas abortion vote just means the system is working
https://hotair.com/jazz-shaw/2022/08/04/the-kansas-abortion-vote-just-means-the-system-is-working-n487344
– The vote in Kansas this week to maintain abortion access no doubt came as a surprise to many people, including yours truly. … National polls have long indicated that Americans, including Republicans, strongly favor keeping abortion legal, within reason. … The justices didn’t ban abortion or even place any limits on it.…
Whoopi: If God didn't want us to have abortions, he wouldn't have made us smart enough to have them
https://hotair.com/allahpundit/2022/08/03/whoopi-if-god-didn…ns-he-wouldnt-have-made-us-smart-enough-to-have-them-n487325
– Goldberg says “God doesn’t make mistakes” and thus it’s in his plan to have women choose abortion.”God made us smart enough to know … Well, same with abortion.…
Abortion won't flip the midterms, but pro-choice turnout last night was *big*
https://hotair.com/allahpundit/2022/08/03/abortion-wont-flip…e-midterms-but-pro-choice-turnout-last-night-was-big-n487240
– If you had asked me six months ago how a referendum on abortion in a Trump +15 state would play, the answer wouldn’t have been “Pro-choice … If the ruling had been handed down last year, for instance, Republicans might be facing abortion ballot questions this fall in Georgia … The stars were aligned to strip abortion protections out of the state constitution, clearing the way for new restrictions.…
New Biden EO to HHS: Cover interstate abortion expenses
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2022/08/03/new-biden-eo-to-hhs-cover-interstate-abortion-expenses-n487118
– an executive order that will instruct HHS to find ways to cover the expenses of interstate abortions for women in states where abortion … Note the phrase in (b) that extends the ban to “health benefits coverage that includes coverage of abortion.” … It’s a day late and several dollars short, even for the activists who have been demanding action out of Biden on abortion.…
The battle between Rep. Nadler and Rep. Maloney continues in New York City
https://hotair.com/john-s-2/2022/08/03/the-battle-between-rep-nadler-and-rep-maloney-continues-in-new-york-n487305
– the Iran deal, Nadler is thought to have the edge with the board’s liberals, though Maloney, as a woman and fierce advocate for abortion
WaPo: What does the Kansas pro-abortion victory tell us about the midterms?
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2022/08/03/wapo-what-does-th…nsas-pro-abortion-victory-tell-us-about-the-midterms-n487173
– Nothing much, actually, although it does speak to the future of abortion policy even in nominally conservative states. … Second, it’s not clear that this was a pro-abortion result as much as it was a pro-status quo result. … Neither of those positions remotely represent the vast majority of the American electorate on abortion.…
Primary night: Missouri GOP dodges a bullet, setback for Kansas pro-life cause
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2022/08/03/primary-night-mis…op-dodges-a-bullet-setback-for-kansas-pro-life-cause-n487075
– With Tuesday’s vote, Kansas became the first state in the nation to vote on an abortion-related issue since the Supreme Court’s ruling … to overturn federal protections for abortion granted under the 1973 landmark case Roe v. … This fight shows the difficulty that conservatives will have in such states in outlawing abortion altogether, at least without a lot…
Live results: Arizona, Missouri, and the three Trump impeachers
https://hotair.com/allahpundit/2022/08/02/live-results-arizona-missouri-and-the-three-trump-impeachers-n486947
– That’s the Kansas ballot initiative on abortion, in which the state’s voters will decide whether to repeal a provision in the state … following election news this evening and come across the results, know that “Yes” is the pro-life position — as in, yes, repeal the abortion
Two states revive abortion bans after court rulings, one state blocks an abortion ban
https://hotair.com/karen-townsend/2022/08/02/two-states-revi…after-court-rulings-one-state-blocks-an-abortion-ban-n486852
– Three states have updated information – two have abortion bans in effect and one is successfully fighting off a 1931 abortion ban, … In Louisiana, the latest ruling in its legal battle over abortion has the ban on abortion back into effect. … the “trigger ban” on abortion.…
Gallup surprise: Supreme Court approval ticks *up* after end of Roe?
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2022/08/02/gallup-surprise-supreme-court-approval-ticks-up-after-end-of-roe-n486859
– … The Gallup poll was conducted July 5-26, after the court handed down some of its most consequential rulings in decades on abortion … The Court stirred controversy outside the term last September when it allowed a controversial Texas abortion law to go into effect…
MSNBC calls for new "energetic atheism" to combat Christian "theocracy"
https://hotair.com/jazz-shaw/2022/08/02/msnbc-calls-for-new-energetic-atheism-to-combat-christian-theocracy-n486818
– Liberals who support standard Democratic Party platform planks such as legal abortion, more gun control, and public schools over private … What this has to do with their rulings on anything from abortion to gun rights or vaccine mandates isn’t specified, but it is clearly…
Collins, Murkowski, two Dems introduce bill that would reinstate Roe rules as federal law
https://hotair.com/allahpundit/2022/08/01/collins-murkowski…e-bill-that-would-reinstate-roe-rules-as-federal-law-n486716
– Our bill would restore the right to obtain an abortion by enacting in federal law Roe v. … The WHPA allows abortion on demand pre-viability and then abortion after viability when “in the good-faith medical judgment of the … It creates a de facto rule of abortion on demand throughout all nine months.…
Protester arrested outside home of Federalist Society board's co-chair
https://hotair.com/john-s-2/2022/08/01/protester-arrested-outside-home-of-federalist-society-boards-co-chair-n486746
– has sought to have conservative judges appointed to the Supreme Court, in part to remove federal protections for the right to abortion
Exodus: Another of Kamala's staff is heading for the exit
https://hotair.com/karen-townsend/2022/08/01/exodus-another-of-kamalas-staff-is-heading-for-the-exit-n486490
– Kamala has taken an interest in being the abortion czar since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v Wade but who knows how long that will…
That 70s show: Behold the return of the Misery Index -- and the red wave
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2022/08/01/that-70s-show-behold-the-return-of-the-misery-index-and-the-red-wave-n486541
– Democrats will be hoping that anger over abortion and gun laws and the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the US Capitol by a right-wing mob will…
South Carolina Supreme Court temporarily blocks state abortion ban
https://hotair.com/karen-townsend/2022/08/18/south-carolina-supreme-court-temporarily-blocks-state-abortion-ban-n490528
Abortion providers filed a lawsuit challenging the ban. … Abortion is big business for Planned Parenthood – a billion dollar business for the abortion provider. … The South Carolina abortion ban prohibits an abortion if a fetal heartbeat is detected.…
O-HI-Uh-Ohhhh: Vance edges out Ryan in new Emerson poll
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2022/08/18/o-hi-uh-ohhhh-vance-edges-out-ryan-in-new-emerson-poll-n490549
– Fifty percent of voters select economic issues as their top priority in the election, with “abortion access” trailing far behind in … On the other hand, those who say abortion access and healthcare break for Ryan over Vance by 83 and 66-point margins,” Kimball noted…
Planned Parenthood set to spend a record $50M on midterm elections
https://hotair.com/karen-townsend/2022/08/17/planned-parenthood-set-to-spend-a-record-50m-on-midterm-elections-n490403
– Planned Parenthood is the nation’s largest abortion provider, With states setting their own policies on abortion access, a dozen red … depends on abortion for much of its bottom line. … or is quickly moving to ban abortion.…
Dems lead in RCP's generic ballot average for first time since November
https://hotair.com/allahpundit/2022/08/17/dems-lead-in-rcps-generic-ballot-average-for-first-time-since-november-n490460
– Wisconsin also happens to be a flashpoint on abortion policy, as the two parties are battling in court over whether an 1849 statute … banning abortion is in effect now that Roe has been repealed. … Something similar is happening in Michigan, where Dobbs may or may not have resurrected a long dormant abortion ban.…
It's on, but not for long: Suspended prosecutor sues DeSantis for "blatant abuse of power"
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2022/08/17/its-on-but-not-fo…prosecutor-sues-desantis-for-blatant-abuse-of-power-n490357
– It’s not as if DeSantis guessed that Warren would refuse to enforce new state laws regarding abortion and sex-change procedures on…
Wait, did dads just shift towards the Democrats by 28 points?
https://hotair.com/allahpundit/2022/08/15/wait-did-dads-just-shift-towards-the-democrats-by-28-points-n489861
– lives will face more disruption from an unplanned pregnancy than married men, overwhelmingly prefer the party that wants to ban abortion … Micah Caskey, who sits on the committee tasked with drafting a new abortion ban, said Republican lawmakers are increasingly feeling … pressure to support more restrictive abortion proposals lest they lose the label “pro-life.”…
Jump ball: Fox poll shows Dems tied on generic ballot as women shift left
https://hotair.com/allahpundit/2022/08/12/jump-ball-fox-poll…hows-dems-tied-on-generic-ballot-as-women-shift-left-n489230
– Reduction Act, killing al Qaeda’s leader, less pain at the pump, and the Republican-appointed Supreme Court justices taking away abortion … number of pro-choicers across the spectrum are suddenly motived to vote Democratic in November to assert their opinions about abortion
Dems, GOP, indies agree: Let's vote it out on abortion
https://hotair.com/allahpundit/2022/08/11/dems-gop-indies-agree-lets-vote-it-out-on-abortion-n489101
– When the dust clears, we’ll have a truce in the abortion wars by dint of democratic legitimacy. … Ipsos asked Americans this week how they’d feel about a ballot measure in their state to decide the matter of abortion rights and found … The second question is dumb inasmuch as a ballot initiative to decide whether abortion writ large should be legal wouldn’t tell us…
Bellwether? Dems overperformed in another special election this week
https://hotair.com/allahpundit/2022/08/11/bellwether-dems-overperformed-in-another-special-election-this-week-n489074
– The abortion issue seems durable and is helping them to turn out their voters at more impressive rates than Republicans in these special … Bronner (@lennybronner) August 10, 2022 What happens when two irresistible forces — anger at inflation, anger at the end of abortion … But some of the other stuff — the election denial stuff, abortion — it all kind of muddles the argument.”…
Nebraska woman charged with helping teen daughter get an abortion - with an assist from Facebook
https://hotair.com/karen-townsend/2022/08/10/nebraska-woman…aughter-get-an-abortion-with-an-assist-from-facebook-n488706
– Nebraska passed a law in 2010 restricting abortion after 20 weeks. … She was charged with performing or attempting an abortion on a pregnancy at more than 20 weeks, and performing an abortion as a non-licensed … I wonder if pro-abortion activists will come to this mother and daughter’s defense.…
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