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(2013/10/24) Male insecurity is the enemy of all (Feminism)

Best of the Left - Leftist Perspectives on Progressive Politics, News, Culture, Economics and Democracy

Jay Tomlinson

Politics, News Commentary, News

4.53.4K Ratings

🗓️ 24 October 2013

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

Edition #767

Male insecurity is the enemy of all

Ch. 1: Intro - Theme: A Fond Farewell, Elliott Smith

Ch. 2: Act 1: Republicans are Rabidly Fixated on One Thing - Rachel Maddow - Air Date: 07-22-13

Ch. 3: Song 1: Breaking the law - Emeli Sandé

Ch. 4: Act 2: Abortion Debate About Slut-Shaming, Not The Law - Majority Report - Air Date: 07-11-13

Ch. 5: Song 2: Sinnerman - Nina Simone

Ch. 6: Act 3: Did Conservatives Win The War On Women? - Young Turks - Air Date: 09-02-13

Ch. 7: Song 3: The power of women - Karen Drucker

Ch. 8: Act 4: Nebraska Court Overreaches - Rachel Maddow - Air Date: 10-08-13

Ch. 9: Song 4: Sixteen going on seventeen - Rolf and Liesl

Ch. 10: Act 5: Repeal the Hyde Amendment - UnFuck it Up Project

Ch. 11: Song 5: I didn't fuck it up - Katie Goodman

Ch. 12: Act 6: This Story About Indonesian Schoolgirls Will Make You Very Angry - Young Turks - Air Date: 09-12-13

Ch. 13: Song 6: Masturbation blues - Candye Kane

Ch. 14: Act 7: Will You Marry Me, Baby? - Citizen Radio - Air Date 9-25-13

Ch. 15: Song 7: Measure up - Greg Talmage

Ch. 16: Act 8: 2 Fat Thighs, 2 Small Breasts: GOP Reaches Out to Women - Majority Report - Air Date: 10-07-13

Ch. 17: Song 8: It's my party - Lesley Gore

Ch. 18: Act 9: Does feminism need rebranding? - Radio Dispatch - Air Date: 10-9-13

Ch. 19: Song 9: Twinkle little star from Dr. Suess' "The Sneeches"

Ch. 20: Act 10: Ovaries Get Damaged When Women Drive, Says Saudi Sheik - Young Turks - Air Date: 10-01-13

Voicemails:

Ch. 21: Truth in labeling - Nathan from Vancouver, WA

Ch. 22: Police are likely systematized to follow and escalate the status quo - Chris from Colorado Springs

Leave a message at 202-999-3991

Voicemail Music:

Loud Pipes - Ratatat

Ch. 23: Final comments on comparing the genders via Google and systematized the police

Closing Music:

Here We Are - Patrick Park

Activism:

http://www.allaboveall.org

http://org2.salsalabs.com/o/6713/p/dia/action/public/?action_KEY=4442

http://repealhydeartproject.org & http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/keep-the-repeal-hyde-art-project-going-in-2014

http://thefeministwire.com/2013/10/17824/

Information for this segment can be found at:

http://www.blogforchoice.com/archives/2013/09/the-dangerous-c.html

http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/women/report/2010/12/06/8808/separate-and-unequal/

http://fundabortionnow.org/content/media-coverage

http://www.blogforchoice.com/archives/2013/09/the-dangerous-c.html

http://www.forbes.com/sites/shenegotiates/2012/01/20/roe-v-wade-didnt-just-legalize-abortion-it-made-it-our-constitutional-right/

http://www.fundabortionnow.org/news/melissa-harris-perry-show-features-abortion-funds-activist-steph-herold

http://www.care2.com/causes/37-years-after-hyde-abortion-access-still-remains-out-of-reach-for-the-poor.html

http://www.fundabortionnow.org/news/hyde37

http://www.prochoice.org/about_abortion/facts/public_funding.html

http://rhrealitycheck.org/article/2013/08/06/another-reason-to-celebrate-over-the-counter-emergency-contraception-it-helps-reduce-stigma/

http://rhrealitycheck.org/article/2013/10/04/why-adoption-needs-to-play-a-bigger-role-in-the-reproductive-justice-conversation/

Sponsored by the UnFuck it Up Project: https://www.facebook.com/KatieGoodmansUnFItUp

Katie Goodman, creator: http://katiegoodman.com

Katie Klabusich, activism director: http://katiespeak.com

Produced by:

Jay! Tomlinson

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Now, welcome to the award-winning Best of a Left Podcast with clips today from the Rachel

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Maddo show, The Majority Report, The Young Turks, Activism from the Unfucked Up Project,

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Citizen Radio and Radio Dispatch.

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We have been reporting basically for the past three years on how Republicans in the states,

0:35.0

particularly since the 2010 midterms, have rolled back abortion rights further and faster and

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more radically than at any time since Roe versus Wade was decided 40 years ago.

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But you know why Roe versus Wade still is the law everywhere.

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And so in this era of Republican governance, about, I don't know, once a week or so at the

0:55.0

stroke of noon, some judge somewhere in the country has to do what a federal judge did

1:00.0

today in North Dakota.

1:02.0

Quote, the state of North Dakota has presented no evidence to justify the passage of this troubling law.

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The state has extended an invitation to an expensive court battle over a law restricting abortions

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that is a blatant violation of the constitutional guarantees afforded to all women.

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The United States Supreme Court has unequivocally said that no state may deprive a woman

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of the choice to terminate her pregnancy at a point prior to viability.

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North Dakota House Bill 1456 is clearly unconstitutional under an unbroken stream of United

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States Supreme Court authority.

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And therefore the court grants the plaintiffs motion for an injunction.

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Federal judge today blocking the law passed by North Dakota Republicans to ban abortions after six weeks.

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