The Guardian Article RatingI read the 1973 Roe v Wade ruling to see what we lost. Everyone should | Francine Prose
Jul 01, 2022 View Original Article
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| "And there it is: a superbly rendered catalogue of the factors that come to mind when we consider the factors that will now determine whom Dobbs will hurt most: poverty, race, and life on the raw edges of human existence - an edge, one might say, on which every decision about abortion is made." | Positive | 8% Conservative |
| "One's philosophy, one's experiences, one's exposure to the raw edges of human existence, one's religious training, one's attitudes toward life and family and their values, and the moral standards one establishes and seeks to observe, are all likely to influence and to color one's thinking and conclusions about abortion." | Positive | 4% Conservative |
| "But all of that seems minor and forgivable beside the icy piety of Justice Alito's ruling, or compared to Justice Thomas's concurring opinion: his barely veiled threats about the future of same-sex marriage and legal contraception." | Negative | -18% Liberal |
| "What I admire most is how the ruling, at once profound and lyrical, describes the atmosphere surrounding the issue of abortion." | Negative | -24% Liberal |
| "In the 50 years between Roe and Dobbs, the US supreme court has forgotten that abortion does involve human beings making tough decisions at difficult points in their lives." | Negative | -24% Liberal |
| "The passage I admire most is the one in which Blackmun, at once profound and lyrical, describes the atmosphere surrounding the issue of abortion, the way our opinions are formed, and the pressures that the law must acknowledge and keep in balance." | Negative | -26% Liberal |
| "And the judges seem suspiciously quick to dismiss the notion that these laws were the product of a Victorian social concern to discourage illicit sexual conduct -and by extension the suggestion that a man's views on abortion might reflect a desire to control female sexuality." | Negative | -32% Liberal |
| "Bobulinski's disclosures and material on the laptop confirm that the Biden family was indeed doing business with CEFC during Joe's vice presidency, before a contract was drawn up to formalize the joint venture in 2018." | Positive | 40% Conservative |
| "Bobulinski's disclosures and material on the laptop confirm that the Biden family was indeed doing business with CEFC during Joe's vice presidency, before a contract was drawn up to formalize the joint venture in 2018." | Positive | 40% Conservative |
| "By 2015, Mr. Ye had begun working on perhaps his most politically coected quarry yet: the family of Mr. Biden, the vice president." | Positive | 18% Conservative |
| "While the contract between the Biden consortium and CEFC was signed in May 2017, after Joe left office, Bobulinski maintains that the money was payment for work done in 2015 and 2016, the last two years of Joe's vice presidency, using his name to advance China's Belt and Road in Oman, Luxembourg, Romania, the Middle East and Asia." | Positive | 18% Conservative |
| "While the contract between the Biden consortium and CEFC was signed in May 2017, after Joe left office, Bobulinski maintains that the money was payment for work done in 2015 and 2016, the last two years of Joe's vice presidency, using his name to advance China's Belt and Road in Oman, Luxembourg, Romania, the Middle East and Asia." | Positive | 18% Conservative |
| "While the contract between the Biden consortium and CEFC was signed in May 2017, after Joe left office, Bobulinski maintains that the money was payment for work done in 2015 and 2016, the last two years of Joe's vice presidency, using his name to advance China's Belt and Road in Oman, Luxembourg, Romania, the Middle East and Asia." | Positive | 18% Conservative |
| "I think you're clear, Joe tells his son in the 2018 voicemail discovered in an encrypted iPhone backup on the laptop and published by the Daily Mail." | Positive | 14% Conservative |
| "On Dec. 4, 2018, a few days before the story appeared, Hunter's attorney George Mesires texted Hunter to reassure him that Barboza said that there is 'very little about Hunter [and] no reference to Joe Biden specifically relative to CEFC's efforts.'u2009Hunter was thrilled with the story: you did an incredible job of keeping this basically to a big fat nothing, he told Mesires." | Positive | 12% Conservative |
| "The Biden partnership was crucial to give CEFC a veneer of respectability abroad, and CEFC paid millions for the luster of the VP's name attached to its shady projects." | Positive | 4% Conservative |
| "The story also dated the start of the relationship to 2015, while Joe was vice president." | Positive | 0% Conservative |
| "But in 2017, CEFC paid Hunter and Uncle Jim $5 million, and $6 million to Rob Walker, a trusted Biden family friend whose wife, Betsy, was Jill Biden's assistant." | Positive | 0% Conservative |
| "No wonder Joe was relieved that Hunter was in the clear." | Negative | -2% Liberal |
| "Bobulinski publicly named Joe Biden as the Big Guy, referenced in emails on Hunter's laptop, who was slated to receive 10" | Negative | -6% Liberal |
| "The Times had discovered the curious fact that, after his arrest on Nov. 18, 2017, the first call Ho made from the Metropolitan Correctional Center in Lower Manhattan was to Joe's brother Jim, Hunter's uncle." | Negative | -18% Liberal |
| "The New York Times article to which Joe was referring was published on Dec. 12, 2018, part two of an investigation by China hand David Barboza into CEFC and its Chinese military-linked chairman, Ye Jiaming, who had disappeared in China three months after his lieutenant Patrick Ho was arrested at JFK Airport on bribery charges." | Negative | -20% Liberal |
| "When the Times started sniffing around the Biden coection to CEFC in 2018, Hunter flew into a panic and accused his partners of leaking." | Negative | -40% Liberal |
| "Evidence keeps piling up that Joe Biden lied about his family's foreign influence-peddling scheme that reaped tens of millions of dollars for his son and brother and potentially put at risk America's national security." | Negative | -42% Liberal |
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
54% : And there it is: a superbly rendered catalogue of the factors that come to mind when we consider the factors that will now determine whom Dobbs will hurt most: poverty, race, and life on the raw edges of human existence - an edge, one might say, on which every decision about abortion is made.52% : One's philosophy, one's experiences, one's exposure to the raw edges of human existence, one's religious training, one's attitudes toward life and family and their values, and the moral standards one establishes and seeks to observe, are all likely to influence and to color one's thinking and conclusions about abortion.
41% : But all of that seems minor and forgivable beside the icy piety of Justice Alito's ruling, or compared to Justice Thomas's concurring opinion: his barely veiled threats about the future of same-sex marriage and legal contraception.
38% : What I admire most is how the ruling, at once profound and lyrical, describes the atmosphere surrounding the issue of abortion.
38% : In the 50 years between Roe and Dobbs, the US supreme court has forgotten that abortion does involve human beings making tough decisions at difficult points in their lives.
37% : The passage I admire most is the one in which Blackmun, at once profound and lyrical, describes the atmosphere surrounding the issue of abortion, the way our opinions are formed, and the pressures that the law must acknowledge and keep in balance.
34% : And the judges seem suspiciously quick to dismiss the notion that "these laws were the product of a Victorian social concern to discourage illicit sexual conduct" -and by extension the suggestion that a man's views on abortion might reflect a desire to control female sexuality.
*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.