We can boot the last anti-choice (and allegedly corrupt) House Democrat on March 1

Republican shamelessness is one thing, but coming from a putative Democrat, it’s even more infuriating. Hot off the heels of having his Texas home and campaign office raided by the FBI, Rep. Henry …

If Democrats want to fundraise on abortion rights, they'd better do something concrete to save them

Sen. Susan Collins, the one person most responsible for the presence of forced pregnancy proponent Brett Kavanaugh on the Supreme Court, had nothing to say about Wednesday’s hearing on Mississippi’s …

The Trump-packed Supreme Court is on the fast track to ending abortion rights for everyone

One year ago today, Senate Republicans confirmed the poorly qualified, ideological extremist Amy Coney Barrett to the U.S. Supreme Court. They did so eight days before the election, when 65 million …

Garland connects all the dots for Supreme Court on precedent in Texas abortion ban suit

Attorney General Merrick Garland has sued Texas over that state’s unconstitutional abortion ban, a ban that the radical Supreme Court let stand last week in an unprecedented “shadow …

Garland to file suit against Texas on abortion; House Democrats urge him to go after bounty hunters

The Department of Justice will file suit as soon as Thursday against Texas over its abortion ban, The Wall Street Journal reports. Justice is expected to argue that the Texas law “illegally …

Klobuchar to Senate colleagues: 'End the filibuster,' 'get something done'

Minnesota Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar is on a completely justifiable rampage.

That’s presumably directed to her colleagues who have been full of tough talk and tweets on abortion rights, and …

Garland warns Texans not to take their new SCOTUS-approved vigilante rights too far

The Department of Justice is “urgently explor[ing] all options” to protect access to abortion service in Texas, Attorney General Merrick Garland said in a statement released Monday. While …

Connect! Unite! Act! So they said we were Chicken Little

Connect! Unite! Act! is a weekly series that seeks to create face-to-face networks in each congressional district. Groups meet regularly to socialize, get out the vote, support candidates, and engage …

Dear traditional media: Stop repeating forced birthers' lies about basic biology

Wednesday night, the PBS News Hour’s John Yang said this in a news story about the U.S. Supreme Court’s shadow docket overturning of abortion rights by refusing to stop the Texas law, the …

Leaving no fingerprints, the Supreme Court kills abortion rights in Texas, overturns Roe

The conservatives on the Supreme Court just ended Roe v. Wade without lifting a finger. Literally. They refused to act to block a new law in Texas from going into effect, the most restrictive abortion …

Conservatives on the Supreme Court have their chance to kill Roe v. Wade and leave no fingerprints

By the end of Tuesday, the Supreme Court could allow a Texas law that would effectively overturn Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey, and they could do it from the shadow docket without …

Cuomo's arrogant bluster backfires. Everyone from Biden down is demanding he resign

An independent investigation, which lasted for five months and included 179 witnesses and 74,000 pieces of evidence, has concluded that New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo sexually harassed multiple women and …

For the first time in 45 years, the forced-birth Hyde Amendment is out of a spending bill

For the first time in 45 years, House appropriators have not included the Hyde Amendment in a key spending bill. The House Appropriations labor and health and human services subcommittee advanced the …

Virginia's GOP gubernatorial nominee unwittingly reveals abortion position—he wants to end it

Virginia has been shining example of what happens when states turn blue: abortion rights and LGBTQ+ civil rights have been strengthened, weed decriminalized, lifetime incarceration of juveniles ended, …