3117 - Anti-Abortion Attack Goes Global; Mayor's Race In Houston w/ Sian Norris & Sam Russek

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Sam Seder

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🗓️ 22 June 2023

⏱️ 77 minutes

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It's another EmMajority Report Thursday! She speaks to journalist Sian Norris to discuss her recent book Bodies Under Siege: How the Far-Right Attack on Reproductive Rights Went Global. Then, Emma talks to Sam Russek, reporter and researcher at The New Republic, to discuss his recent piece on the upcoming Houston mayoral race.

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0:00.0	You are listening to a free version of Majority Report with Sam Steeder.
0:05.0	To support this show and get another 15 minutes daily program, go to Majority.fm. Please...
0:13.0	The Majority Report with Sam Steeder.
0:19.0	It is Thursday, June 22, 2023.
0:25.0	My name is Emma Vigeland, in for Sam Steeder, and this is the five-time award winning the Majority Report.
0:31.0	We are broadcasting live, steps, from the industrially ravaged Goannas Canal in the heartland of America, downtown Brooklyn, USA.
0:41.0	On the program today, Charm Norris, author of Bodies Under Siege, how the far-right attack on reproductive rights went global.
0:51.0	And later in the show, Sam Russick, reporter researcher for the new republic, will be with us to discuss Houston's mayoral race.
1:01.0	Meanwhile, the Supreme Court has ruled against the Navajo Nation on water rights and native treaty rights.
1:10.0	Five to four, Gorsuch and Liberals descend.
1:16.0	House Republican censure Adam Schiff over investigating Trump.
1:22.0	They are going to keep doing this, by the way. This is their new tactics, censuring.
1:30.0	That is their Republican party, I guess. Meanwhile, Lauren Bober tries to impeach Biden over the border.
1:37.0	Much of the dismay of Kevin McCarthy. We will probably get into that in the fun half.
1:43.0	Because it was a busy day for Bober. Because of that, she apparently gone to a verbal fight with Marjorie Taylor Greene on the House floor.
1:53.0	MTG called her a little bitch, apparently, which rocks. I mean, she's become a tacked-odd from McCarthy.
2:01.0	Interesting how that works.
2:05.0	AOC, Ilhan Omar, Cory Bush, Rashida Tuleeb, Jamal Bowman, so far, the names that are boycotting far-right Indian leader Narendra Modi's speech to Congress.
2:17.0	Biden, however, is rolling out the red carpet for the Hindu nationalist.
2:22.0	Speaking of Modi, after branding himself as Twitter's free speech savior, Elon Musk has censored on Modi's behalf. We've covered that before.
2:31.0	And now, totally coincidentally, they are meeting to discuss Tesla expansion in India.
2:38.0	At least 35 migrants are feared dead by drowning off the coast of Spain.
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