RE: Hobby Lobby and Abortion

2014-03-17 Thread Stuart Buck
: lederman.ma...@gmail.com Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2014 09:50:53 -0400 Subject: Re: Hobby Lobby and Abortion To: religionlaw@lists.ucla.edu CC: wdellin...@omm.com Thanks very much, Tom and Jim, for teeing up these issues. A few points about the abortion angle, most of which I discussed in further detail

Re: Hobby Lobby and Abortion

2014-03-17 Thread Greg Lipper
://clacaidigital.info:8080/xmlui/bitstream/handle/123456789/194/Advance_provision_of_EC_for_pregnancy_prevention.pdf?sequence=1 From: lederman.ma...@gmail.commailto:lederman.ma...@gmail.com Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2014 09:50:53 -0400 Subject: Re: Hobby Lobby

Re: Hobby Lobby and Abortion

2014-03-17 Thread Richard Dougherty
This is somewhat tangential to the discussion, and I am not simply trying to make a political point, so if anyone wishes to respond I will gladly take responses off-list, but I have a non-rhetorical question. Tom Berg's reference to Burt Stupak reminds me that there have been a few references

RE: Hobby Lobby and Abortion

2014-03-17 Thread Stuart Buck
if that study were remotely valid, there is zero evidence that the society-wide take-up rate of IUDs would be high enough to dramatically affect the abortion rate). From: lip...@au.org To: religionlaw@lists.ucla.edu Subject: Re: Hobby Lobby and Abortion Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2014 15:11:43 +

Re: Hobby Lobby and Abortion

2014-03-17 Thread Greg Lipper
). From: lip...@au.orgmailto:lip...@au.org To: religionlaw@lists.ucla.edumailto:religionlaw@lists.ucla.edu Subject: Re: Hobby Lobby and Abortion Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2014 15:11:43 + You appear to be comparing apples to oranges. The Guttmacher brief isn’t referring only to emergency

RE: Hobby Lobby and Abortion

2014-03-17 Thread Stuart Buck
. From: lip...@au.org To: religionlaw@lists.ucla.edu Subject: Re: Hobby Lobby and Abortion Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2014 16:38:27 + What kind of study would you want to see: one that withholds effective contraception from people for 10–20+ years and then checks to see how many people had

Re: Hobby Lobby and Abortion

2014-03-17 Thread Greg Lipper
. From: lip...@au.orgmailto:lip...@au.org To: religionlaw@lists.ucla.edumailto:religionlaw@lists.ucla.edu Subject: Re: Hobby Lobby and Abortion Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2014 16:38:27 + What kind of study would you want to see: one that withholds effective contraception

RE: Hobby Lobby and Abortion

2014-03-17 Thread Stuart Buck
But there's no evidence that more than, say, 10% or so of women would use IUDs even if they're free. So again, no evidence for dramatic impact on abortion. From: lip...@au.org To: religionlaw@lists.ucla.edu Subject: Re: Hobby Lobby and Abortion Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2014 19:45:46 +

Re: Hobby Lobby and Abortion

2014-03-17 Thread Greg Lipper
: lip...@au.orgmailto:lip...@au.org To: religionlaw@lists.ucla.edumailto:religionlaw@lists.ucla.edu Subject: Re: Hobby Lobby and Abortion Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2014 19:45:46 + A contraceptive method with an upfront cost of up to $1000 is by no means relatively cheap, especially for someone

RE: Hobby Lobby and Abortion

2014-03-17 Thread Stuart Buck
. From: lip...@au.org To: religionlaw@lists.ucla.edu Subject: Re: Hobby Lobby and Abortion Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2014 19:45:46 + A contraceptive method with an upfront cost of up to $1000 is by no means relatively cheap, especially for someone with a low income (that is, someone least

Re: Hobby Lobby and Abortion

2014-03-17 Thread Greg Lipper
@lists.ucla.edumailto:religionlaw@lists.ucla.edu Subject: Re: Hobby Lobby and Abortion Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2014 20:31:32 + I don't know how you are quantifying dramatic, but 10 percent of women of child bearing age (that is, 10 percent of 62 million women) is a pretty big number. If even a small fraction of those

Re: Hobby Lobby and Abortion

2014-03-17 Thread Greg Lipper
...@au.orgmailto:lip...@au.org To: religionlaw@lists.ucla.edumailto:religionlaw@lists.ucla.edu Subject: Re: Hobby Lobby and Abortion Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2014 20:31:32 + I don't know how you are quantifying dramatic, but 10 percent of women of child bearing age (that is, 10 percent of 62 million women

RE: Hobby Lobby and Abortion

2014-03-17 Thread Stuart Buck
in the first place. From: lip...@au.org To: religionlaw@lists.ucla.edu Subject: Re: Hobby Lobby and Abortion Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2014 21:30:02 + I should add that the rigidity of this position is especially remarkable in light of the absence of any demonstrable evidence that any IUD has ever

Re: Hobby Lobby and Abortion

2014-03-14 Thread Marty Lederman
Thanks very much, Tom and Jim, for teeing up these issues. A few points about the abortion angle, most of which I discussed in further detail back in December ( http://balkin.blogspot.com/2013/12/hobby-lobby-part-ii-whats-it-all-about.html : 1. Preventing implantation is not considered an