Summary
The Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs vs. Jackson Women’s Health Organization has influenced candidates' positions on abortion in the current election cycle.
All politics are local? Not in this election
Oct. 12 / L.a. Times “ Asked at a candidate debate this week about President Biden’s border policies, Democratic Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez didn’t hesitate. “My seriousness in...
Supreme Court declines to hear X's appeal of warrant for Trump's records
Oct. 7 / Upi / Reports on a Supreme Court decision unrelated to abortion, diverting focus from the ongoing reproductive rights discussion. While informative about legal processes, it doesn't contribute to the central topic effectively. “ Oct. 7 (UPI) -- The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an appeal from X asking justices to decide if prosecutors should have been able to obtain...
Graph Shows How Americans' Trust in SCOTUS Is Falling
Oct. 7 / Newsweek / Analyzes the stark decline in trust in the Supreme Court, providing statistical evidence and expert commentary. It underscores the political polarization surrounding judicial credibility, enhancing the topic's depth. “ The American public has less trust in the U.S. now than it did before the overturning of in 2022, a new survey found. When asked in May 2024 if they "trust...
Graph Shows How Americans' Trust in SCOTUS Is Falling
Oct. 7 / Newsweek / Reiterates the ongoing erosion of trust in the Supreme Court, echoing previous findings. While informative, it lacks new insights, making it less impactful compared to other articles addressing the same theme. “ The American public has less trust in the U.S. now than it did before the overturning of in 2022, a new survey found. When asked in May 2024 if they "trust...
Maddow Blog | As justices return to work, public confidence in high court wanes
Oct. 7 / Yahoo! News / Calls attention to the alarming decline in public trust in the Supreme Court post-Dobbs. It effectively utilizes survey data to illustrate shifting perceptions, making it a timely and relevant analysis. “ My MSNBC colleague Jordan Rubin summarized matters nicely : “As if there isn’t enough going on with Election Day just weeks away, the Supreme Court is...
The ‘Inconvenience Store’ shows the difficulties of accessing abortion in states with 6-week bans
Oct. 3 / Fast Company / Explores the innovative "Inconvenience Store" project to illustrate barriers to abortion access. The unique approach combines creativity with advocacy, making complex issues more relatable and urgent for the audience. “ When you get to the Inconvenience Store website, a banner at the top shares an eerie congratulations: “You’re having an unwanted pregnancy!” Then the urgency...
Letter to the editor: Harris will protect women's rights
Oct. 4 / Home | Triblive.com / Highlights the tragic consequences of abortion bans, using specific cases to emphasize the dangers women face. This personal and emotional appeal resonates with readers, making a compelling argument for reproductive rights. “ The story “’She should be alive’ — Harris spotlights woman’s death to blast abortion bans” (Sept. 20, TribLive) is a wakeup call for Pennsylvania voters. It...
What I learned when my daughter asked me about abortion
Sep. 27 / Chicago Suntimes / Offers a personal narrative on discussing abortion with a child, blending personal experience with societal context. This relatable perspective highlights the generational shifts in reproductive rights discussions. “ “Mommy, what’s abortion?” my curious 6-year-old asked me. That question was hurled at me two years ago, a couple of months before the U.S. Supreme Court...
Democrats fault anti-abortion records of GOP incumbents in Congress
Sep. 25 / Cbs News / Examines how Democrats are leveraging Republican anti-abortion records in campaign strategies. It provides a detailed look at targeted ads and voter engagement, making it a valuable resource for understanding electoral dynamics. “ In a campaign ad this month , Derek Tran, a Democrat from Orange County, California, blasted his opponent, Republican U.S. Rep. Michelle Steel, for...
Abortion becomes center focus of Harris-Walz bus tour kicking off in Philadelphia
Sep. 15 / 6abc / Captures the urgency of the Harris-Walz bus tour, framing abortion as a pivotal issue in upcoming elections. The article effectively connects local sentiments to broader political strategies, engaging readers emotionally. “ PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The presidential candidates debated at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia less than a week ago. On Sunday, the...