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Jun 30 2022
Headline Roundup
Biden Supports Senate Filibuster Exception to Codify Roe v Wade
Could Democrats change Senate rules in order to codify Roe v. Wade?
After the Supreme Court overturned the landmark abortion ruling last Friday, Democrats have put all options on the table. President Joe Biden said Thursday that he supports an exception to the Senate filibuster — which requires 60 votes to pass most legislation instead of simple majority — if it led to passing a law
Axios
HuffPost 
Newsmax (News) 
Aug 23 2012
News
Christian groups stand behind Akin's agenda
Rep. Todd Akin has had little success in his efforts to increase religions role in government, but hes gained a following in Christian groups  the friends he has left after being rejected by most of the GOP over his comments on rape and abortion.
Washington Post
Jan 12 2015
News
G.O.P. Governors Face Test in Shift on Ideological Agendas
Four years ago, a wave of new Republican governors administered shock therapy to the states they won, rolling back union rights, approving restrictions on abortion and deeply cutting taxes and spending.
Republicans triumphed again in the 2014 midterm governor’s races, winning re-election almost everywhere and expanding control to Democratic strongholds like Illinois and Maryland.
New York Times (News)
Jun 26 2013
News
Texas Lawmaker's 11-Hour Filibuster Ended On A Technicality
By midnight Texas time, it was all over but the parliamentary inquiries. After a nearly 11-hour filibuster attempt by state Sen. Wendy Davis to block sweeping restrictions on abortion, the Republican-dominated Texas Senate successfully shut down the filibuster on points of order. (See update at the bottom of this post.)
NPR (Online News)
May 01 2015
Opinion
Milbank: Utah’s former lawyer claims same-sex marriage is deadly
As the Supreme Court prepares to take up same-sex marriage next week, conservative scholars have produced a last-ditch argument to keep the scourge of homosexual unions from spreading across the land: Gay marriage kills.
They're saying that legalizing same-sex marriage will cause 900,000 abortions.
The logic is about as obvi
Oct 09 2019
News
NBA Kowtows to China
“An increasing number of U.S. lawmakers voiced anger on Monday over the NBA’s response to a Houston Rockets official’s tweet backing Hong Kong democracy protests… The National Basketball Association, which has built a huge following and burgeoning business in China, said in a statement it regretted the remarks by Houston Rockets General Manager Daryl Morey. A Chinese-language version seemed to
The Flip Side
Jan 24 2022
Headline Roundup
Activists March for Life as Supreme Court Considers Overturning Roe v. Wade
Pro-life activists staged the 49th annual March for Life in Washington, D.C. Friday, as the coming year could potentially bring major changes to U.S. abortion laws.
Tens of thousands of people attended the rally, with some estimating that as many as 150,000 people showed up. This year's rally comes as the Supreme Court and its 6-3 conservative majority consider the Mississippi case of
The Daily Wire
The Guardian
Newsweek 
Oct 12 2020
News
Amy Coney Barrett: What's at stake in Supreme Court fight
The battle to get Donald Trump's nominee to the US Supreme Court, Amy Coney Barrett, confirmed by the Senate is beginning. The shifting ideological balance of the court will have an impact in all areas of American life and across the US - perhaps in no place more than Texas.
Susan Lippman, a Democratic activist in Austin, Texas, was sitting in her car when she heard the news that
BBC News
Jun 27 2022
Headline Roundup
Pro-Choice Protests Across US After Supreme Court Decision
Thousands of pro-choice supporters have gathered at rallies across the nation in protest of the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v Wade.
The ruling, which spurred divided reactions from across the spectrum, granted states the legal authority to pass laws that criminalize abortions at any point during pregnancy. Abortion bans will go into effect in several states within the next
New York Post (News)
The Guardian
Wall Street Journal (News)
Oct 11 2022
Headline Roundup
Which Issues are 2022 Candidates Highlighting in Campaign Ads?
Key Facts: Abortion, inflation, and crime are the issues appearing most often in 2022 midterm election campaign ads.
For Context: According to AdImpact, a tech firm that tracks ads, Democrats spent over $73 million on TV ads about abortion in September. Republicans, meanwhile, spent close to $40 million on crime-related ads and messaging last month, and as of July, the party had spent
Wall Street Journal (News)
NPR (Online News)
Washington Examiner