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On January 31 the U. S. Senate voted to confirm anti-choice Samuel Alito the the Supreme Court. Click here for more information.
Alito's anti-choice record Samuel Alito, Jr. is an anti-choice jurist. As a member of the three-judge panel that heard Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey before the case went to the Supreme Court, Alito wrote a dissent in which he argued to uphold even more abortion restrictions than the Supreme Court eventually upheld in its now-famous decision. Alito, who has been called "a favorite son of the political right," would likely vote to eviscerate or eliminate the protections of Roe as a member of the Supreme Court.
Liberty At Risk: The Vulnerability of Reproductive Rights Under Alito This report explains how the Supreme Court could render Roe v. Wade meaningless without actually overturning it. Click here to read the report.
Samuel Alito's own words reveal his anti-choice legal philosophy New research reveals troubling new concerns about Alito's anti-choice record. Click here to learn more.
A strict constructionist? Far-right anti-choice forces like Alito because he's a "strict constructionist." Click here to see what they're saying about him, and what it means. |