might have been even worse than what you expected? i think so. i think when we talked a week ago, i said that the court would just flat-out strike down sb8 under the theory, as you said in your lead-up, you know, this is really bad if you re a gun owner in texas, in california, you sure don t want this kind of scheme to be taking your gun rights away. court didn t strike down s.b.8, court just said here s a really narrow pathway for the plaintiffs to keep on trying to sue. so i was right insofar as i think there s a lot of people who construed this as a win for the abortion clinics. not a win. tiny little tunnel to try to continue to vindicate their rights, but oh boy, this is, really, i think, as you said, a signal of how far the court has
that ruling came it would be dressed up to maybe look like good news for abortion rights but the ruling would actually be nothing of the kind. well, today we got that ruling and as usual she was right. senior editor at slate.com appreciate you being here tonight, my friend. thanks for making time. hi, rachel. am i right in thinking this might have been even worse than what you expected? i think so. i think when we talked a week ago i said that the court would just flat out strike down sb8 under the theory as you said in your leadp you know this is really bad if you re a gun owner in texas. in california you sure don t want this kind of scheme to be taking your gun rights away. the court didn t strike down sb8. the court just said here s a really narrow pathway for the plaintiffs to keep on trying to sue.