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May 9, 2022
Donald Trump’s Brazen Bid to Control MAGA Minds
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Conservative lawmakers across the country have enacted "trigger laws" that will radically alter the legal landscape overnight if the Supreme Court overturns reproductive rights.
by Matt Ford
Democrats need to see to it that McConnell’s remark about Congress possibly passing a federal abortion ban is known to every single American voter.
by Michael Tomasky
Tennessee is one of 13 states with “trigger” laws that would fully outlaw abortion if Roe v. Wade is overturned.
by Becca Andrews
A $1,000 tax increase on someone making $30,000 isn’t just bad. It’s repugnant. Please, Democrats, say it.
by Timothy Noah
The war in Ukraine has rivetingly demonstrated how joining the body is in our national interest.
by Thomas Geoghegan
Abortion rights are the foundation not just for women’s rights but for the entire modern understanding of marriage, nuclear family, and life in a wealthy democracy.
by Philip Cohen

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