Democrats Need to Start Changing the Abortion-Rights Debate by Putting Republicans on the Spot

James Surowiecki
4 min readJul 1, 2022

The Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe vs. Wade and allow states (and, perhaps, the federal government) to pass laws restricting abortions or even banning them outright should be a political boon to Democrats. Overturning Roe is unpopular with voters. Banning abortion, which trigger laws that have gone into effect in a…

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James Surowiecki

I’m the author of The Wisdom of Crowds. I’ve been a business columnist for Slate and The New Yorker and written for a wide range of other publications.