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Diary

The fire and fury of America’s abortion debate

14 May 2022

9:00 AM

14 May 2022

9:00 AM

I wonder at times how some of my fellow hacks in America get out of bed in the morning. The leak of a draft of a Supreme Court decision on abortion rights last week prompted what can only be called a collective nervous breakdown. ‘My teeth have been chattering uncontrollably for an hour,’ New York magazine’s Rebecca Traister vented.

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