In future cases, Thomas said, “we should reconsider all of this Court’s substantive due process precedents,” specifically mentioning the rulings protecting the rights to contraception, same-sex intimacy and gay marriage.
Indeed, Thomas called on the court to toss those substantive due process precedents for good. “Think of someone telling you that the Jenga tower simply will not collapse,” the dissenting justices wrote, referring to a game involving precariously stacked wooden blocks. Read also | US Supreme Court strikes down abortion rights: Sad day for the country, says Biden slap on women’s face, says Pelosi
