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Morning Announcements

Monday, March 6th, 2023

Morning Announcements

Betches

News Commentary, Politics, Daily News, News

4.71.7K Ratings

🗓️ 6 March 2023

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

Today's headlines: Walgreens has announced that they will no longer sell abortion pills in 20 conservative-led states. A Republican state senator introduced a bill late last week that would require content creators & online writers to register with the state if they write about Ron DeSantis. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is suing ExxonMobil after several nooses were reported found at the company's complex in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Finally for today, the prosecutor general in Iran has opened an investigation into the poisoning of approximately 700 school-age girls since November. Resources/Articles mentioned this episode: AP News: The implications of Walgreens’ decision on abortion pills NBC: Florida bill would require bloggers who write about the governor and legislators to register with the state NBC: Ron DeSantis sets $1 million goal for donor events as 2024 campaign nears NY Times: Taking Aim at Trump, Koch Network Will Back G.O.P. Primary Candidates NPR: A U.S. federal agency is suing Exxon after 5 nooses were found at a Louisiana complex BBC: Iran investigates poisoning of hundreds of schoolgirls with toxic gas Host: Sami Sage Morning Announcements is produced by Sami Sage alongside Amanda Duberman and Bridget Schwartz Original Music and Editing by Brandon Lee Bjornson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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Today is Monday, March 6th, then you're listening to the morning announcements presented by

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Betches Media.

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I'm your host Sammy Sage, and the morning announcements is your daily 5-minute breakdown

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of the headlines that isn't afraid to take a side and roast the most consequential

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reality show there is, our government.

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This episode is brought to you by Aura Ring, an easy-to-wear, water-resistant ring that

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delivers accurate, personalized help insights so you can work on building healthy habits.

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Walgreens has announced that they will no longer sell abortion pills in 20 conservative

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lead states, even in some states where the pill is still currently legal, but where attorneys

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general have warned Walgreens, and CVS, that they could face consequences if the pharmacy's

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sell abortion pills by mail.

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This morning comes concurrently with the impending court decision, challenging not the right

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to use abortion medication, but the FDA approval status of Mythoprist Stone.

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That's the pharmaceutical name for one of the two pills taken to safely and inexpensively

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end-of-pregnancy.

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Statistically, more than half of abortions in the US are performed using medication, which

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was approved by the FDA 23 years ago and has been widely studied, less than 1% of people

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who have sought a medication abortion have had complications.

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That's compared with pregnancy and childbirth, where you're looking at no less than 5% of

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women experiencing a range of any given issue, including Proclampsia, placental problems,

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amniotic fluid complications, hyperemesis, and hemorrhagine infections following childbirth,

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not to scare anyone.

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