Progressives Turn Up the Heat on Biden to Do Literally Anything About the Supreme Court
Jose Luis Magana/AP Facts matter: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter. Support our nonprofit reporting. Subscribe to our print magazine.In the face of disaster—because that’s exactly what the overturning of Roe is for countless families, caretakers, future generations, all of us—President Biden seems to have his hands tied. The looming battle ahead,…
States With Abortion Bans to Mothers: Drop Dead
Abortion rights activists protest outside the Supreme Court on Friday.Jose Luis Magana/AP Facts matter: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter. Support our nonprofit reporting. Subscribe to our print magazine.For a certain type of individual, the Supreme Court’s decision to erase the constitutional right to an abortion—reversing decades of precedent, and hurling catastrophe…
“Victory for White Life”: Mary Miller Thanks Trump for Destroying Roe
Rep. Mary Miller speaking at the US Capitol earlier this month.Rod Lamkey/Zuma Press Facts matter: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter. Support our nonprofit reporting. Subscribe to our print magazine.Rep. Mary Miller (R-Ill.), whose brief stint in Congress may be best known for casually quoting Adolf Hitler, extended her noxious record on Saturday…
The Bipartisan Gun Safety Bill Is Now Law
Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP Facts matter: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter. Support our nonprofit reporting. Subscribe to our print magazine.President Joe Biden signed the first federal gun safety legislation in decades today, finally breaking a stalemate on the issue that has long persisted in Congress. “This time, when it seems impossible to get anything…
Driver Rams Truck Into Abortion Rights Protesters in Iowa
Protestors gather in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Friday, June 24.Nick Rohlman/The Gazette/AP Facts matter: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter. Support our nonprofit reporting. Subscribe to our print magazine.In Cedar Rapids, Iowa, yesterday, a male driver reportedly rammed his truck into a group of women protesting the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn…
The End of Roe: A Round-Up of Our Coverage
Protesters in front of the Supreme Court the day it overturned Roe.Lenin Nolly/EFE via Zuma Facts matter: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter. Support our nonprofit reporting. Subscribe to our print magazine.It was already clear seven months ago that the conservative supermajority on the court was gearing up to overturn Roe v.…