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Federalist Radio Hour

Did The Dobbs Decision Go Far Enough?

Federalist Radio Hour

Radio America

News, News Commentary, Politics

4.53.3K Ratings

🗓️ 7 July 2022

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Hadley Arkes, the founder and director of the James Wilson Institute and professor at Amherst College, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to analyze the U.S. Supreme Court's Dobbs v. Jackson decision and evaluate whether the ruling went far enough.

Transcript

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0:00.0

We're back with another edition of the Federalist Radio Hour.

0:20.6

I'm Emily Dishinsky, culture editor here at the Federalist.

0:23.2

As always, you can email the show at radioatthefederalist.com, follow us on Twitter at FDR LST.

0:28.7

Make sure to subscribe wherever you download your podcasts as well.

0:32.3

We're very honored to have on today's program Hadley Arx, the founder and director of the

0:37.1

James Wilson Institute, as well as the Edward Nay Professor Emeritus of Jurisprudence

0:42.2

at Amherst College.

0:44.1

Thank you so much for joining us, Hadley.

0:45.8

Thanks, thank you so much for having me and Emily.

0:48.8

Absolutely.

0:49.8

Now, you've worked very closely on the issue of Ro, the issue of life for many, many years.

0:56.7

And I guess probably a good place to start is just I want to ask what your reaction was

1:01.7

when we anticipated what the decision would be because of that awful leak.

1:06.8

But when the decision came down last week, what was your reaction just as somebody who's

1:13.9

worked so closely on this issue for so many years?

1:17.0

Well, everyone was just so grateful and believed that just, excuse me, here at 5.5 we come.

1:28.5

Some of us have thought we wouldn't have come in our lifetime.

1:31.8

But at the same time, the people who were marching in the march for life all those years were

1:40.7

concerned about babies being killed in wounds.

1:44.5

I never heard anybody saying something Kerega said, the court has overreached this jurisdiction.

1:51.1

And we also knew that the current perspective of conservators, jurisprudence, the wrong

1:57.2

that they thought was done in Rovers' way was the wrong of removing the issue from the

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