Breaking: The MAGA Supreme Court majority appears ready to rule that the right to "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness" doesn't extend to women with pregnancy complications or who otherwise need abortions. This is horrifying, and it is because of Donald Trump. pic.twitter.com/LYXeFXkFRp

With #SCOTUS set to hear argument today on the relationship between EMTALA and state abortion bans, here’s a link to my “One First” post from January summarizing the issue—and the potential implications of this dispute for *all* emergency medical care: stevevladeck.substack.com/p/bonus-60-emtala-abortion-and-the pic.twitter.com/otEf8j0PPa

I'm trying to convince myself that SCOTUS upholding Idaho's draconian abortion ban in June will refocus the country and the media on what's at stake in the election. ("Whenever God closes a door, he opens a window...so you can hear the lamentations and screams" or something.)

My @TheEconomist look at today’s emergency abortion case at SCOTUS. I’m with @maryrziegler: Idaho seems poised to win, but it’s unclear exactly how www.economist.com/united-states/2024/04/24/in-its-latest-abortion-case-the-supreme-court-seems-to-back-idaho