Why abortion rights are under threat in America

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Published May 03, 2022
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Policy Leaning Analysis

This article includes the following sentiments, providing an average bias score of 92% Conservative:

  • 1 negative sentiment for Planned Parenthood
  • 8 negative sentiments for Abortion


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-6% "The oral arguments in Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health Organisation, a case from Mississippi that has returned abortion to the Supreme Court, began on ..."
-10% "Assuming that position continues to reflect the court's view today, it could within two months jettison the constitutional right to abortion, returning to states ..."
-16% "But several states have sought to test Roe by passing laws designed to undermine access to abortion.""
-16% "Justice Harry Blackmun and his colleagues held that states may ban abortion at the point of viability -- the stage when a fetus can ..."
-22% "The law in question in Dobbs, the Gestational Age Act, is mild by comparison: it bans abortion after 15 weeks of pregnancy.""
-22% "Or it could declare that banning abortion after 15 weeks is not a substantial obstacle, since most women who end their pregnancies choose to ..."
-24% "The Supreme Court's conservative majority seems poised to overturn Roe v WadeFIVE YEARS ago, on the eve of the 2016 presidential election, Donald Trump ..."
-24% "The court could decide that viability should no longer be decisive, instead allowing states to ban abortion much earlier in pregnancy.""
-30% "In 1992, when the Supreme Court heard Planned Parenthood v Casey, another abortion case, pro-choice campaigners braced for the worst.""

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

47% : The oral arguments in Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health Organisation, a case from Mississippi that has returned abortion to the Supreme Court, began on December 1st.
45% : Assuming that position continues to reflect the court's view today, it could within two months jettison the constitutional right to abortion, returning to states the power to legislate on the matter.
42% : But several states have sought to test Roe by passing laws designed to undermine access to abortion.
42% : Justice Harry Blackmun and his colleagues held that states may ban abortion at the point of "viability" -- the stage when a fetus can survive outside the womb, then about 27 weeks into a pregnancy but now around 23-24.
39% : The law in question in Dobbs, the Gestational Age Act, is mild by comparison: it bans abortion after 15 weeks of pregnancy.
39% : Or it could declare that banning abortion after 15 weeks is not a substantial obstacle, since most women who end their pregnancies choose to do so earlier on.
38% : The Supreme Court's conservative majority seems poised to overturn Roe v WadeFIVE YEARS ago, on the eve of the 2016 presidential election, Donald Trump pledged to appoint Supreme Court justices who would "automatically" overturn Roe v Wade, the ruling from 1973 that established a constitutional right to abortion.
38% : The court could decide that viability should no longer be decisive, instead allowing states to ban abortion much earlier in pregnancy.
35% : In 1992, when the Supreme Court heard Planned Parenthood v Casey, another abortion case, pro-choice campaigners braced for the worst.

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