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riversedge

(70,078 posts)
Wed May 29, 2019, 08:57 AM May 2019

Ruth Bader Ginsburg speaks out with eye towards future of Roe v. Wade

Source: CNN







Updated 4:05 AM ET, Wed May 29, 2019
Abortion wasn't always taboo in America


Washington (CNN)The 86-year-old Supreme Court justice who this year became a three-time cancer survivor will be heard.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg warned on Tuesday about a threat to abortion rights and demonstrated that she is not going quietly on any abortion-related compromise. Ginsburg, in fact, has shown in recent weeks that she is not going quietly on much.

In addition to her partial dissent in the Indiana abortion dispute, Ginsburg on Tuesday wrote separately -- again, alone -- to protest a majority decision that she asserted uses a "thin case to state a rule that will leave press members and others exercising First Amendment rights with little protection against police suppression of their speech."

Just a few weeks earlier, Ginsburg signed on with fellow liberals to a dissenting opinion in an arbitration case but then separately took up her pen "to emphasize once again how treacherously the Court has strayed from the principle that 'arbitration is a matter of consent, not coercion.'"

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Read more: https://www.cnn.com/2019/05/29/politics/ruth-bader-ginsburg-supreme-court-abortion/index.html



I so admire Justice Ginsburg.






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Ruth Bader Ginsburg speaks out with eye towards future of Roe v. Wade (Original Post) riversedge May 2019 OP
With the biggest possible landslide victory in 2020, we might be empedocles May 2019 #1
She seems nice. pwb May 2019 #2
Justice Ginsburg is a national treasure Bayard May 2019 #3

empedocles

(15,751 posts)
1. With the biggest possible landslide victory in 2020, we might be
Wed May 29, 2019, 09:19 AM
May 2019

able to do something about this fervent federalist, rw . . . crap.

Bayard

(22,005 posts)
3. Justice Ginsburg is a national treasure
Wed May 29, 2019, 10:14 AM
May 2019

A true voice of justice on the court.

I think she stays alive just to piss tRump off.

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