As predicted; 😥

"… the Due Process Clause of the 14th Amendment guarantees ppl the rights listed in the Constitution, + some “fundamental rights” not mentioned in the document. It then quoted Dobbs directly:

To determine whether a right at issue is one of the substantive rights guaranteed by the Due Process Clause, courts must look to whether the right is “deeply rooted in [our] history & tradition” & “essential to our Nation’s ‘scheme of ordered liberty.’”"

@persagen mastodon.social/@persagen/1109

@deborahh
This sounds a lot like the "originalism" interpretations baggage favored by SCOTUS Associate Justices Amy Coney Barrett, Clarence Thomas, ... 🤨 😠

persagen.com >> search: originalism

#SCOTUS #Dobbs #Roe_V_Wade #originalism #AmyConeyBarrett #ClarenceThomas

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