In total, the court produced 213 pages of writing about this decision.

I read them all today.

And what I took from this case alongside the New York gun case is that we have here a court that is

so deeply split on what they exist to do that it's hard for me to imagine what comes next.

This is Sarah Stewart Holland and this is Speth Silverce. Thank you for joining us for Pantsuit Politics.

Hello everyone. This is a special episode of Pantsuit Politics. It's hard to use the word special

about it, but we felt it was important to show up in your podcast feed outside of our normal

episodes because we process the news here. We think through what the headlines mean to us as

individuals. And today we had one of the most significant developments in American life since we

started the podcast. In our over seven years, we've confronted some very difficult subjects and

today is among the most difficult that we have confronted. As you probably know by now, the Supreme

Court in its opinion, Dobbs versus Jackson's Women's Health Organization has unambiguously

overturned Roe versus Wade, Planned Parenthood versus Casey, and eliminated any constitutional

right to abortion services whatsoever. And so Sarah, we're just sitting down together to

try to walk through our understanding of these decisions and what they what they mean.

And even though most of us knew this was coming because of the leaked opinion that came out several

weeks ago, it still took my breath away. I think every day that the Supreme Court came out and didn't

release the decision I told myself, maybe Roberts convinced somebody on the edge to step back.

Maybe they're going to do something different. And so when the decision came out

and they took back an individual right granted by the Supreme Court and assured by the Constitution

for the first time in our country's history, I felt it in every part of my body. I had an adrenaline

rush for about two hours. I was shaky. I kept crying. It just felt like I'd been thrown off the edge

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