Roe v. Wade
Where Things Stand: Post-Roe, Trans Issues May Be GOP’s Next Evangelical Energizing Vehicle
This your TPM evening briefing.
05.23.22 | 7:30 pm

For weeks we’ve been watching Republicans squirm to find a messaging balance.

The party as a whole is attempting to walk a bizarre tightrope as leaders try to downplay Republicans’ unadulterated joy at the defeat of Roe, a social issue the GOP’s been using as a policy placeholder for decades, in the face of our evidence-backed reality: support for abortion access is at a record high among Americans across the political spectrum.

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The State Behind Roe’s Likely Demise Also Does The Least For New Parents in Need
Mississippians on Medicaid lose coverage a mere 60 days after childbirth. “When women don’t have that coverage, what happens is they die,” says one expert.
05.17.22 | 4:22 pm
Where Things Stand: Most Americans Don’t Want SCOTUS To Do What SCOTUS Is About To Do
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05.16.22 | 7:12 pm

New polling conducted by NBC News has found that American opposition to overturning Roe v. Wade is at a record high. The poll was conducted after the draft Supreme Court majority opinion overturning Roe was leaked earlier this month.

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Listen To This: Roe Reverberations
05.12.22 | 1:19 pm

A new episode of The Josh Marshall Podcast is live! This week, Josh and Kate discuss the reverberations and new dynamics since the bombshell draft Supreme Court opinion overturning abortion rights leaked.

You can listen to the new episode of The Josh Marshall Podcast here.

Anti-Choice GOPers Insist That Overturning Roe Is NBD, Actually, So Calm Down, Okay?!
INSIDE: Baked Alaska ... DeSantis ... Chris Christie
05.12.22 | 8:02 am
Days After Draft Abortion Opinion Leaked, Plan B And IUDs Already In The Crosshairs
5 Points On How The Right Is Obviously Lying About Not Targeting Birth Control
05.10.22 | 2:51 pm