Greg Greene: (The Texas Supreme Court — this might go without saying — is full of s––.) h/t @mjsdc.bsky.social

(The Texas Supreme Court — this might go without saying — is full of s––.) h/t @mjsdc.bsky.social

The Texas Supreme Court ruled last Friday, unanimously, that the medical exceptions in the state's abortion ban are broad enough to give doctors full assurance that they can perform life-saving abortions.

Texas Supreme Court rejects challenge to abortion lawswww.texastribune.org The court ruled against 20 women who said they were denied medically necessary abortions, saying the medical exceptions in the law were broad enough.

How a couple found themselves tangled in Texas’ strict abortion laws after miscarriagewww.dallasnews.com A Texas woman needed help passing her incomplete miscarriage and wanted a surgical abortion. Her husband said that two medical centers denied or delayed a...

Exactly. It's as @anildash.com wrote the other day: the purpose of a system is what it does. In places across the country, Republicans have engineered systems of legal and factual absurdities that immiserate people and ruin lives. That is the party's north-star purpose.

(Yes: it inflicts misery in service of other goals, like engineering the upward transfer of wealth. We should expect that. To quote a line I've cited often, "dystopia for some is utopia for others. …[W]e live in a utopia: it just isn’t ours.") www.bostonreview.net/articles/lit...

(sorry, @apocalypticanow.bsky.social, I had to fix my typos 😭)

Again, this is the outcome the Republican Party, and its policies, are built to deliver. This — plainly and simply — is what the Republican vision of authoritarian, unaccountable government does.

Woman says she battles trauma, depression 1 year after not receiving abortion care under Florida lawabcnews.go.com Deborah Dorbert's son Milo died shortly after his birth in a Florida hospital.

Doctors can now show the court’s ruling to the pipe bombs outside their houses.

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