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The Forty-Year Fight

Ruth Bader Ginsburg's diminutive stature was dwarfed by the marshals that surrounded her as she made her way down the main aisle of the University of Chicago Law School auditorium Saturday afternoon. Read more ?

5 Reasons Ruth Bader Ginsburg Wishes Roe v. Wade Had Gone Differently

On Saturday, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg spoke at the University of Chicago Law School about the 40th anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision, which occurred this past January (in case you didn't go out and get an abortion to celebrate). Show More Summary

Backlash Whiplash

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg doubled down over the weekend on her ongoing criticism of Roe v. Wade. Ginsburg’s concern is about backlash: She says that by issuing the ruling that legalized abortion across the country in 1973, a group of “unelected old men” stopped the momentum that was building among the states. Show More Summary

Justice Ginsburg: 'Unelected Old Men' Decided Roe v. Wade

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg criticized the Roe v. Wade decision Saturday, stating that it overruled the democratic will by handing down a decision made by “unelected old men.” Speaking at the University of Chicago Law School, the 80 year-old justice said that the 1973 decision, together with Doe v. Show More Summary

Justice Ginsburg: Roe v. Wade let “unelected old men” overrule the people on abortion

by Ben Johnson CHICAGO, May 13, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – The Roe v. Wade decision received criticism from an unusual source this weekend: Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. The Roe decision overruled the democratic will with a decision handed down by "unelected old men," she said Saturday at the University…

Ruth Bader Ginsburg, abortion, and the future of gay marriage

Anyone holding out hope that the Supreme Court is going to issue a sweeping decision to legalize gay marriage inroughout all 50 states has a new reason to temper their expectations. Not even the court's most liberal member appears to be all that eager to thrust the institution into another cultural fight. Show More Summary

Is Justice Ginsburg Tipping Her Hand

One of the stories making the rounds over the weekend was about a statement by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg that was critical of the landmark court ruling in Roe vs. Wade. Most of the coverage focused on the seemingly shocking statement by a liberal who would be expected to defend the case. However the truth [...]

Ginsburg: Roe Abortion Ruling Made for Easy Pro-Life Target

Over the weekend, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg complained that the decision in the Roe v Wade case that allowed virtually unlimited abortions was too overreaching. She grumbled that it was decided in such a way that it made for an easy target for pro-life advocates complaining about its extremity. From a report on [...]

Justice Ginsburg Says She Favors 'Judicial Restraint' on Abortion; How About Gay Marriage?

Roe vs. Wade, the 1973 Supreme Court decision that made abortion legal in all 50 states, benefited the pro-life cause and harmed the movement in favor of legal abortion, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who favors legal abortion, said Saturday. Her argument in favor of "judicial restraint," as she called it, could have implications for pending gay marriage cases.

Geoffrey R. Stone: Justice Ginsburg, Roe v. Wade and Same-Sex Marriage

I had the honor of having a public "conversation" yesterday with Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg before a large audience at the University of Chicago Law...

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Criticizes Roe V. Wade Abortion Decision

Chicago, IL — US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Ginsburg, a strong supporter of a woman’s right to choose, is nonetheless not a big fan of  the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision that legalized abortion from coast to coast. Ginsburg declared last night at the University of Chicago that the decision was an overreach by the [...]Show More Summary

"The court can put its stamp of approval on the side of change and let that change develop in the political process."

Said Ruth Bader Ginsburg, speaking yesterday at the University of Chicago law school, ostensibly about Roe v. Wade, but inferentially, perhaps, about same-sex marriage (the issue before the Court right now). Ginsburg would have rather...Show More Summary

Justice Ginsburg Criticizes Lack of 'Restraint' in Roe v. Wade Ruling

Speaking Saturday night to an audience at the University of Chicago Law School, superfly liberal Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg indulged in a little judicial pessimism when she suggested that the Roe v. Wade rule by her Supreme Court predecessors...Show More Summary

Justice Ginsburg: Roe v. Wade not 'woman-centered'

Forty years after the U.S. Supreme Court's landmark Roe v. Wade case legalized abortion, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg said the case is not her “ideal picture” for resolving the controversial issue of abortion.

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg: Mayflower Passenger?

Apparently Justice Ginsburg can churn a mean crock of butter… Continue reading » Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook. Tags: Celebrities, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Old People, Quote of the Day, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Saturday Night Live / SNL, SCOTUS, Supreme Court, Television, Zach Galifianakis

Ginsburg eyed as possible retirement

Ruth Bader Ginsburg is seen as the most likely Supreme Court justice to retire before the end of President Obama’s term. Read more...

The next SCOTUS battle

Sooner or later, there’s going to be another Supreme Court nomination — indeed, if Ruth Bader Ginsburg wants to maximize the chances of being replaced by a justice with similar views, it could be as early as this summer. What … Continue reading ?

Edith Windsor’s Marriage

2 months agoNews : News Desk

“Mr. Clement,” Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg said to the lawyer arguing for the Defense of Marriage Act before the Supreme Court, “if we are totally for the States’ decision that there is a marriage between two people, for the federalShow More Summary

Justice Ginsburg: Defense Of Marriage Act Gives Gays A 'Skim Milk Marriage'

The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments today over the Defense of Marriage Act, and Ruth Bader Ginsburg and other justices suggested the law is pretty unfair to gay couples. Under the 1996 law, the federal government doesn't recognize same-sex marriages. Show More Summary

Justice Ginsburg and skim-milk marriage

2 months agoNews : ComPost

There is at least one thing that Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg shares with thousands of America’s kids: She thinks skim milk is inferior to regular milk. The two are separate but unequal. “There are two kinds of marriage,” Ginsburg said. … Continue reading ?

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