Roe v. Wade

Staying the Course

There is significant momentum on the pro-life side right now. Continue Reading »

27 May 2019

A new documentary film purportedly gives a thorough overview of abortion politics since the 1960s, but leaves out several major events essential to any history of the political attempt to overturn Roe. Continue Reading »

30 Oct 2018

Kennedy’s Last Term

by Marc O. DeGirolami and Kevin C. Walsh

Twenty-eighteen brought the end of Justice Anthony Kennedy’s tenure on the Supreme Court. We are now entering a period of uncertainty about American constitutional law. Will we remain on the trajectory of the last half-century? Or will the Court move in a different direction? The character of the . . . . Continue Reading »

1 Oct 2018

Rage Politics on the Left

by R. R. Reno

Christine Blasey Ford’s testimony before the Senate on Thursday had little evidentiary weight, but it carried a powerful cultural charge. Continue Reading »

1 Oct 2018

Re-Evangelizing Law

by Peter J. Leithart

If abortion is a First Amendment issue, the coming battle over Judge Kavanaugh’s confirmation isn’t just about the future of abortion rights. Continue Reading »

13 Jul 2018

Another Pro-Life Victory?

by Hadley Arkes

I’m relieved by the outcome in NIFLA v. Becerra, but the opinions in the case are bereft of any premise or reasoning that would help to plant or even support the pro-life argument. Continue Reading »

28 Jun 2018

Overturning Roe v. Wade

by R. R. Reno

Let’s head into the nomination process for Justice Kennedy’s successor with the words of a former president in mind: “Yes we can.” Continue Reading »

28 Jun 2018

Our Pro-Life Future

by Rachel MacNair

A few years back, I saw an anchor on network news observe that the average age of abortion doctors was above sixty, and there weren’t many such doctors left. Then I saw something I was entirely unaccustomed to seeing on network news: a story about Project Rachel, and how it was helping . . . . Continue Reading »

1 Jun 2018