34: Texas, Theranos & Assassins

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🗓️ 4 September 2021

⏱️ 97 minutes

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The #SistersInLaw meet this week to take on the Texas Abortion Law and why it fails so many women and give some advice to anyone considering law school. Then, they analyze the latest developments in the Theranos trial and what it means for Elizabeth Holmes, before weighing the potential release of RFK assassin Sirhan Sirhan, and how it ties into our ideas of justice, rehabilitation and punishment.

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0:00.0	So, will it be skiing?
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0:28.0	restrictions and season C's apply.
0:42.0	Welcome back to Hashtag Sisters in Law.
0:44.0	I'm Bard McQuade.
0:45.0	This week we'll be talking about the Texas abortion law, SB 8.
0:49.0	The trial of Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes
0:52.0	and the potential release of RFK's assassin, Sir Hanserhan.
0:57.0	As always, we look forward to answering some of your questions at the end of the show.
1:00.0	This has been a long week.
1:02.0	We have had some really, really heavy news and we're going to get into that.
1:06.0	But before we do that, I want to talk about a tweet that we got this week
1:12.0	with asking some advice and I want to hear your advice on that.
1:15.0	But before we even get to that, I think we need to be fortified with something else,
1:20.0	which is the amazing upbeat news that Abba, the greatest band in pop music history,
1:29.0	is recording a new album after 40 years.
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