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NYT: The Courts Stand Up for Access to Reproductive Health Care

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by Jodi Jacobson, Editor in Chief, RH Reality Check

July 14, 2011 - 3:19pm (Print)

In an editorial today, the New York Times discusses the vital role the courts have played in recent weeks in blocking viciously regressive laws seeking to deny women access to both self-determination and to basic reproductive health care.

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Roundup: Ross Douthat on 08 Republican Electoral Losses; Obama and the Federal Courts

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by Emily Douglas

December 8, 2008 - 11:20am (Print)

Debate over abortion shifts to debate over rights of health care workers; anti-choice movement not to blame for 2008 Republican electoral losses?; Obama can reshape federal courts; Indian ashram rejects woman living with HIV.
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Lame Duck Gambles: Beware of Court Appointees

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by Lynne Glasner

November 17, 2008 - 8:00am (Print)

If you think Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is keeping Congress in session solely to deal with our economic crisis, think again. He's also trying to limit more damage to the judiciary and prevent lame-duck Bush from further stacking the courts.
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