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Democrats and the Fight for Reproductive Rights
27:54 - 34:24 (06:29)
The Democrats' fight for reproductive rights is being threatened by Republicans who are pushing for a federal ban on access to such services, undermining basic life, liberty, and happiness for all women. Although this issue is deeply ingrained with sexism and misogyny, Democrats are determined to balance moral clarity and the political reality to ensure that women are not deprived of their rights.
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The fight for women's rights is clear, but the deeply ingrained misogyny in politics can make it difficult for the issue to gain political traction.
27:54 - 31:35 (03:40)
Summary
The fight for women's rights is clear, but the deeply ingrained misogyny in politics can make it difficult for the issue to gain political traction. Despite this, recent events such as an increase in voter registration in Kansas show a potential shift in attitudes.
ChapterDemocrats and the Fight for Reproductive Rights
EpisodeThe Blueprint
PodcastThe Run-Up
The Republican Party's push for a federal ban on access to reproductive services goes against their previously stated belief in states' rights and is a reflection of the wealthy and religiously-driven individuals breaking our democracy by choosing justices based on their religious agenda, not the needs of red states.
31:36 - 34:24 (02:48)
Summary
The Republican Party's push for a federal ban on access to reproductive services goes against their previously stated belief in states' rights and is a reflection of the wealthy and religiously-driven individuals breaking our democracy by choosing justices based on their religious agenda, not the needs of red states.