Supreme Court’s unanimous ruling defies the Left’s expectations

Published June 13, 2024 2:33pm ET



The discussion surrounding the impact of overturning Roe v. Wade prompted many on the Left to argue that the conservative-leaning Supreme Court aimed to “strip away all their rights” or “relegate women back to the kitchen.” There is a perception among some that conservatives seek to confine women instead of supporting them, but this is a fallacy designed to stoke fear and anger at Republicans.

However, the Supreme Court contradicted this narrative with a unanimous ruling that safeguarded access to mifepristone, a common medication used for abortions. Although the ruling was based on procedural grounds due to the lack of standing among the applicants, it serves as a rebuttal to the notion that the court jurisprudence uniformly disrespects liberal values.

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