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Total Eclip$e, Bible Trumpers 03.28.24

Mar 28, 2024
Comedian Ashley Ray joins to discuss Trump selling Bibles, the upcoming solar eclipse travel frenzy, companies cashing in on eclipse deals, and the chaos surrounding eclipse glasses scams.
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  • Trump's questionable endorsement of a Bible raises doubts about his sincerity and knowledge of religious texts.
  • Precautions must be taken against fake eclipse glasses to protect against eye damage during solar events.

Deep dives

Supreme Court Case on Abortion Pill Mifeprex

The Supreme Court heard arguments in a case regarding the abortion pill Mifeprex, where the Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine claimed the FDA had approved the drug without sufficient scrutiny. The group argued that doctors might be forced to perform abortions against their beliefs due to the widespread availability of the drug. However, studies have shown that medication abortions are effective and safe, with minimal adverse effects, raising doubts about the group's claims.

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