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4/10/24: Arizona Civil War Era Abortion Ban, CNN Debunks Israel Flour Massacre Lies, Ecuador Raid On Mexican Embassy, MTG Threatens Johnson Ouster, Norfolk Southern Fined Over Derailment, NPR Editor Blasts Organizations Bias

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Apr 10, 2024
In this discussion, guest Guillaume Long, the former foreign minister of Ecuador, sheds light on the country's political turmoil, including a controversial raid on the Mexican embassy. He emphasizes the instability faced by leftist politicians in Ecuador. The conversation also dives into Arizona's revival of a Civil War-era abortion ban, examining its political implications. Additionally, the hosts critique NPR's bias, revealing how it impacts trust and community engagement in news media.
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Carrie Lake's Abortion Stance Shift

  • In 2022, Carrie Lake expressed support for Arizona's near-total abortion ban.
  • Now, she calls for a "common sense solution", likely due to the political fallout.
INSIGHT

Unprepared for Post-Roe

  • The pro-life movement and Republican Party were unprepared for the realities of a post-Roe America.
  • This lack of foresight has caused political turmoil.
INSIGHT

Inaccurate Abolitionist Analogy

  • The pro-life movement's analogy to the abolitionist movement is inaccurate.
  • Unlike the Civil War, there's a day after Roe, requiring political strategy.
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