Monday, April 27, 2015

Two Things You Don’t Know About Roe v. Wade that Will Surprise You

Via Horace
 
James Robenalt is a trial lawyer and author of "The Harding Affair, Love and Espionage During the Great War" (Palgrave/Macmillan, 2009). Robenalt lectures nationally with John W. Dean, former White House Counsel, on Watergate and legal ethics. His latest book is "January 1973: Watergate, Roe v. Wade, Vietnam, and the Month That Changed America Forever."
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January 22, 1973 is the date that most associate with Roe v. Wade. That is the day when Justice Harry Blackmun read a summary of the Supreme Court’s decision in Roe and that of its companion case, Doe v. Bolton. Every year there are demonstrations in Washington on January 22 to commemorate or protest the Supreme Court’s decision recognizing a woman’s right to an abortion.

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