Your 18 times more likely to die by hearing a pregnancy t term than having an abortion the supreme court refers to th state of mississippi and it is claim is about protecting th health and safety of women i that state, which could not be true we have a supreme court that sadly enough has shown reproductive rights cases that it is willing to listen to this to your point by the wa michelle, this medication is also used to manag miscarriages one of the things in this bloc of states in the southeast o this country is that there i an abiding and developing fear among women who are pregnant about what if they sharply thing out. what happens if something like a miscarriage happens becaus they don t want to b prosecuted and the doctors and want to be prosecuted. well that is right, this is the wild, wild west we fin ourselves in with the suprem court who has been unsympathetic to health an science data the united states is the
Is an off ramp for anythin about abortion and the situationally avoid lettin women know that they have th option to have an abortion they basically shone peopl into adoption and or other options to guarantee that they give birth judge has merrick has been a long time volunteer in tha movement i think the supreme court has series of off-ramps here, no just because of his language but to michelle s point, the decision is wholly outcome determinant on a number of legal issues like standing whether the plaintiff exhaustive, their rabbit ears. this is a 23 year old approval by the fda one might question why didn they sooner. there s a number of places where the supreme court coul take a convenient off ramp without even having to go into the really complex and partisa issues of abortion if they r willing to take it the other thing i would say is this decision is antithetica to dobbs itself. there is a number of pro-choic attorney generals who filed
Transformative this ruling i and the need to pause it t grant that stay, i expect we will be in front the supreme court sooner than we know it ali. let s assume that to be the case michelle, let s take the supreme court, there are a lot of people in this audience and in this country who would say, this is doomed, if it goes t the supreme court we know ho that s going to go except there are specifics about this case that are a little bit perverse. the judge s comments in a lo of cases that far exceed wha the faintest were even saying. the issues of standing, th comments he makes about wome and their inability to represent themselves in a case if you had an abortion, yo have to musculature partly think straight the fact that there is a competing decision by anothe federal judge. it - is a less obvious that it migh be the supreme court, they may have an issue with this really but one would hope so excep that what we understand from the dobbs decision, from the lobby decision is that t
Drugs on the market. studies show that it is safe than penicillin, via, or eve tylenol, to understand why the safe effective and crucial dru is on the verge of being yanked, you need to understand the post-roe antiabortion movement a movement that is not content with their win on this issue i the supreme court. a movement that will not res until no one in this country can get an abortion. until forced birth is the la of the land, a movement that i looking for any opportunity to further rollback women s healt rights here is what happened. just a couple of months afte roe was overturned, and anti abortion group filed a corporation paper in all place amarillo, texas. three months after that, the filed a federal lawsuit seekin to revoke the fda s approval o mifepristone there s a reason why the group filed this particular lawsui in amarillo, texas that is that the only federa judge who hears cases in amarillo is the way fo
Brief or they said, if dobbs i serious about what it is said, that the decision abou abortion should be returned to the states, that people an their elected representative then, this decision is wholl at odds with dobbs dobbs and this decision cannot coexist. i think that offers the suprem court and off ramp as well i they are willing and brave enough to take it. the governor of washingto state is very worried abou this, there s a stockpile of three years for women who live in states like california or new york or the places where abortion remains illegal they don t think there was any threat for them. more than half of women us this to drug combination t have an abortion should people be buying this let me say this in the washington litigation we see that the court has said that the fda should do nothing to decrease access t