Chronicling one year of the post-Dobbs world
Political Theater, Episode 295
June 24 marks the one-year anniversary of the Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization that overturned Roe v. Wade and the federal right to an abortion. Amanda Becker, a former Roll Caller who writes about politics for the nonprofit newsroom the 19th, and who just completed a Nieman Fellowship at Harvard, is writing a book about the immediate fallout of the decision. She joins the podcast to talk about her work and reporting.
Show Notes:
- Moving right along: A political reporter’s turning point
- A year after Dobbs ruling, lawmakers reflect on impact
- Dobbs anniversary finds Democrats still on offense on abortion policy
- Left-behind polling memo shows abortion hurting outlook for GOP
- A year after Dobbs leak, Democrats still see abortion driving 2024 voters
- Republicans weigh changes to law meant to protect abortion access
- Post-Roe, anti-abortion groups move toward policy push
