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The New Abnormal

Whoever Fills Mitch McConnell’s Shoes Will Be Even Worse

Mar 1, 2024
The podcast discusses the Poor People's Campaign and the need for economic justice, as well as the shift of the Republican Party towards politics over problem-solving. Topics include Mitch McConnell's legacy, Trump's manipulative strategies, and Republican hypocrisy on IVF support.
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Quick takeaways

  • Urgent need for policy addressing poverty root causes from civil rights leader Bishop William Barber.
  • Republican Party transition from small government champion to no government avatar highlighted by S.E. Cupp.

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Republicans Blocking Bill to Protect IVF

Senate Republicans, led by Senator Cindy Hyde Smith, blocked a bill introduced by Senator Tammy Duckworth to protect IVF and reproductive technologies at the federal level. Despite claiming to support IVF access, Republicans blocked the bill, citing it as an overreach.

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