S3, E28: How Alito Wields Abortion History To End Roe
May 05, 2022•25 min•Ep 28•Transcript available on Metacast Episode description
Justice Samuel Alito based his draft decision overturning Roe v. Wade on the idea that abortion rights are not "deeply rooted" in the nation's history. On this week's episode of The Term, we welcome constitutional scholar and Stanford Law Professor Bernadette Meyler to discuss how Justice Alito's leaked bombshell opinion deals with a subject of intense historical debate.