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🗓️ 3 April 2024
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Kate and Josh discuss abortion ballot initiatives in Florida and elsewhere, and how they may affect the 2024 election.
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0:00.0 | And the Hey, this is Josh Marshall, and this is the Josh Marshall podcast with Kate Riga. |
0:24.4 | Today we are going to talk about a range of topics, but almost all of them come back |
0:31.1 | to the central issue of abortion and abortion rights, but a lot of it will be on |
0:38.7 | the electoral dimensions of the question. |
0:43.9 | And as we know, the policy and the political |
0:48.4 | and the personal dimensions of this |
0:50.5 | are always part of the politics. But in this set of issues. of this in that the Florida Supreme Court, |
1:05.0 | and we're just going to jump right into it here. The first thing we're going to talk about, |
1:06.0 | you've probably seen this, that the Florida Supreme Court, |
1:09.0 | which is one of these extremely stacked |
1:12.0 | Supreme Courts in the country. |
1:15.6 | You know, Florida's had, I believe Florida's had, |
1:20.0 | I feel like Lawton Childs was the last Democratic governor of Florida. |
1:27.4 | I'm pretty sure I'm right about that and that was back in the in the late 90s. |
1:32.8 | Because you know, you had Jeb, |
1:36.7 | and then you had Charlie Christ. |
1:40.3 | And then you had the guy who became senator, Rick Scott, and then you had |
1:45.8 | Desantis. So basically, you know, Florida hasn't had a Democratic governor in sort of |
1:52.4 | like modern political history basically. |
1:55.1 | I think even in the 21st century. |
1:57.1 | So you got a totally stacked Supreme Court, the state Supreme Court. |
2:01.5 | And this a few days ago they came out with a few different decisions. The upshot of that, |
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