Deciding Factor
November, 2000
the supreme court's balancing act on sexThis past July, Vice President Al Gore used the U.S. Supreme Court's close vote on partialbirth abortions to suggest that a vote for George W. Bush would jeopardize women's reproductive rights. The next president could have the opportunity to replace up to four justices, shaping the Court for decades to come. But it's not just the right to abortion that depends on the delicate balance between conservative and liberal. A review of recent Supreme Court decis...
