{"id":2137,"date":"2024-04-10T20:02:41","date_gmt":"2024-04-11T03:02:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/?p=2137"},"modified":"2024-04-10T20:02:41","modified_gmt":"2024-04-11T03:02:41","slug":"republicans-want-to-use-an-1873-law-to-ban-abortion-congress-must-overturn-that-law-moira-donegan-opinion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/2024\/04\/10\/republicans-want-to-use-an-1873-law-to-ban-abortion-congress-must-overturn-that-law-moira-donegan-opinion\/","title":{"rendered":"Republicans want to use an 1873 law to ban abortion. Congress must overturn that law | Moira Donegan | Opinion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The rightwing Heritage Foundation cited a maximalist approach to Comstock interpretation and enforcement \u2013 and the nationwide total abortion ban that would result \u2013 as one of their priorities in their \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.heritage.org\/conservatism\/commentary\/project-2025\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">Project 2025<\/a>\u201d, a policy plan for a coming Trump administration. Meanwhile, in an amicus brief issued to the supreme court in the mifepristone case, 119 Republican representatives and 26 Republican senators asked the court to ban abortion nationwide using Comstock.<\/p>\n<p>Read more at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/2024\/apr\/08\/republicans-abortion-comstock-congress\">The Guardian<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The rightwing Heritage Foundation cited a maximalist approach to Comstock interpretation and enforcement \u2013 and the nationwide total abortion ban that would result \u2013 as one of their priorities in their \u201cProject 2025\u201d, a policy plan for a coming Trump administration. Meanwhile, in an amicus brief issued to the supreme court in the mifepristone case, &#8230; <a title=\"Republicans want to use an 1873 law to ban abortion. Congress must overturn that law | Moira Donegan | Opinion\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/2024\/04\/10\/republicans-want-to-use-an-1873-law-to-ban-abortion-congress-must-overturn-that-law-moira-donegan-opinion\/\" aria-label=\"More on Republicans want to use an 1873 law to ban abortion. Congress must overturn that law | Moira Donegan | Opinion\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[168,211,146,137,177],"class_list":["post-2137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-anti-abortion-judges","tag-anti-abortion-organizations","tag-comstock-act","tag-gop","tag-supreme-court"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2137"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2137\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2138,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2137\/revisions\/2138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}