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Reviving the politics of hope over hate with Dean Obeidallah and A'shanti Gholar

The MeidasTouch Podcast

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Representation and Rights in Politics

This chapter examines the pivotal role of representation in politics, focusing on the confirmation process of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson and the broader implications for diversity in judicial appointments. It discusses the alarming legislative trends impacting women's rights, particularly concerning abortion and contraception, highlighting the challenges posed by recent political developments. The speakers emphasize the moral stakes of the upcoming midterms and the need for a collective response to protect individual rights against authoritarian measures.

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