Andrea Grimes

journalist and activist

Andrea Grimes is a journalist and activist living in Austin, Texas.


Latest from

Andrea Grimes

2years ago
MS NOW Opinion

The GOP war on abortion has only led to higher abortion rates

More than two years after Trump’s hand-picked Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, reports show, abortions are becoming more common.

2years ago
MS NOW Opinion

CNN’s debate moderators shouldn’t miss the opportunity to ask Trump this

The former president can’t go even one measly news cycle with a consistent message on reproductive rights.

2years ago
MS NOW Opinion

The Texas GOP’s new platform is a terrifying preview of MAGA’s future

There are many, many horrors to behold in the latest platform.

2years ago
MS NOW Opinion

Justices Thomas and Alito want to use a ‘zombie law’ to restrict abortion

Democrats should respond by repealing the Comstock Act.

2years ago
MS NOW Opinion

Katie Britt’s kitchen says everything you need to know about conservative values

A carefully crafted domestic diorama to distract from her party’s record.

2years ago
MS NOW Opinion

‘We Are the World’ doc leaves out the most moving moment from that ‘Greatest Night’

Two Ethiopian women who’d survived the famine in their country were in the L.A. studio as the charity anthem was being recorded. But they’re not in a new Netflix film.

2years ago
MS NOW Opinion

Carving out exceptions for rape victims? It does next to nothing for abortion access.

New research estimates that sexual assault caused over 64,000 pregnancies in states where abortion is completely banned.

2years ago
MS NOW Opinion

Prosecuted for a miscarriage: Ohio demonstrates the ghoulishness of post-Roe America

Post-Roe politics are turning every pregnancy into a potential crime scene

2years ago
MS NOW Opinion

Kate Cox exposes the ‘pro-life’ politics of death, fear and control

It’s clearer than ever that pregnant Texans and their doctors face a puzzle the state has engineered to be unsolvable.

2years ago
MS NOW Opinion

Ken Paxton’s latest Texas abortion argument is a breathtaking abdication

If Texans lose their children, their fertility, or even their lives, it’s simply not Texas’ problem.