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Government

Apr. 27, 2007

Just the Beginning

Forum Column - By Susan Estrich - With the Supreme Court’s decision last week to uphold a federal ban on a method of abortion, the court’s new majority has given notice that anything goes.

FORUM COLUMN

By Susan Estrich

      The Roberts court has begun its march on abortion rights.
      With last week's decision upholding a federal statute practically identical to a Nebraska law the Supreme Court struck down seven years ago, the new majority has given notice that anything goes.
      This is a court unlikely to see a regulation it doesn't like. If you ...

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