"The anti-abortion movement is preparing to ban abortion nationwide as soon as a Republican takes the White House, and under a bizarre legal theory, they don’t think they even need congressional approval to do it."
"Minnesota Senator Tina Smith says she will introduce legislation to repeal the Comstock Act. If that name sounds familiar, it’s because we discussed it when efforts to ban medication abortion first surfaced in the Texas lawsuit that was argued last week in the Supreme Court, the Mifepristone case."
"The 151-year-old measure is a purity law, designed to prevent use of the mails for any obscene material, which includes information about or designed to promote abortion. The Appellants in the Supreme Court, who wanted to end access to Mifepristone, argued that the Act could be used to ban mailing it, which is a key way women get access to it."