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On the topic of the Supreme Court decision upholding the Partial Birth Abortion ban: Geoffrey R. Stone is the Harry Kalven, Jr. Distinguished Service Professor of Law at the University of Chicago. Prof. Stone writes this seriously perplexing bit of… Continue Reading →
As a follow up to Matthew’s post from yesterday, it did not take very long to prove him right. Check out these anti-Catholic examples just from today.First, a cartoon in the Philadelphia Inquirer:It is stunning that a paper such as… Continue Reading →
Court Abortion Verdict Raises Religion Question The Politico raises an interesting point about what the five justices who voted to uphold the ban on partial birth abortion have in common -they’re all Catholic. (Scalia, Thomas, Roberts, Alito and Kennedy) Expect… Continue Reading →
With the decision today to uphold the ban on partial birth abortion, the Supreme Court of the United States became the front line of the culture war.The four conservatives on the bench (Scalia, Thomas, Alito and Chief Justice John Roberts)… Continue Reading →
The Supreme Court voted 5-4 to uphold the ban marking the first time the Court has limited abortion in any way. Read about it here.