Chapter
The Past, Present, and Future of Roe v. Wade
09:49 - 13:39 (03:50)
The latest episode of The Daily dives into the landmark Supreme Court case Roe v. Wade, examining its past, present, and future. It features interviews with women who had illegal abortions before the ruling and legal experts who analyze the current challenges to abortion accessibility across the US.
Clips
The speaker shares how researching historical facts about politics helped them gain a better understanding of left and right, and Democrat and Republican.
09:49 - 11:58 (02:09)
Summary
The speaker shares how researching historical facts about politics helped them gain a better understanding of left and right, and Democrat and Republican. They mention surprising facts such as Ronald Reagan signing a California bill into law in 1967 and Texas being the state where Roe v. Wade originated.
ChapterThe Past, Present, and Future of Roe v. Wade
EpisodeThe Story of Roe v. Wade, Part 1: Who Was Jane Roe? (From the Archive)
PodcastThe Daily
Norma McCorvey, the plaintiff in Roe v. Wade, initially sought an illegal abortion but was ultimately unable to obtain one due to the legal restrictions in Texas at the time.
11:58 - 13:39 (01:41)
Summary
Norma McCorvey, the plaintiff in Roe v. Wade, initially sought an illegal abortion but was ultimately unable to obtain one due to the legal restrictions in Texas at the time.