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OA9: Abortion, Roe v. Wade, and the Constitution, Part 1

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4.33.7K Ratings

🗓️ 31 August 2016

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

In Episodes 7 and 8, we discussed a recent decision by a federal court in Missouri dismissing a lawsuit brought by the Satanic Temple challenging certain Missouri laws that arguably restrict abortion rights.  In this episode, we take a step back and look at the right to abortion itself and the sometimes-controversial Supreme Court decision … Continue reading OA9: Abortion, Roe v. Wade, and the Constitution, Part 1

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0:00.0

Ladies and gentlemen of the jury, I ask you to smell the defendant.

0:19.8

Oh sure, like lawyers working big skyscrapers and have secretaries, and look at him, he's wearing a belt.

0:25.4

That's Hollywood for you.

0:31.0

Please answer the question, does the defendant's case hold water?

0:37.0

No, the defense is wrong.

0:45.0

Objection overrule.

0:47.0

Oh no no no, no I'm a strener's lip check.

0:49.0

Oh wow, a strener's lip check and I can take some time to reconsider.

0:54.0

Welcome to opening arguments, the podcast that pairs an inquisitive interviewer with a real-life lawyer.

1:00.0

This podcast is sponsored by the law offices of P Andrew Torres, LLC for entertainment purposes,

1:05.0

is not intended as legal advice and does not form an attorney-client relationship.

1:09.0

Don't take legal advice from a podcast.

1:18.0

Hello and welcome to opening arguments, how's it going Andrew?

1:22.0

It's great, how are you Toms?

1:24.0

I'm doing great.

1:25.0

I feel like now we've been going off on all these milestones and stuff, but I feel like this is the, in some ways, the first episode of an ongoing podcast.

1:34.0

We got all those ready for everybody and we just sent them all out at once, but this is a unique experience for you and I, because we're recording and going to release this in real time.

1:45.0

It's interesting, so I'm happy, that's my answer.

1:48.0

Yeah, I feel the same way, I am really excited with the reception we've gotten so far.

1:54.0

I hope that that continues and people are sharing the show with their friends and all of that good stuff that we harp about on social media all the time.

2:03.0

I'm really excited and I hope that shows in the show.

2:06.0

Awesome, yeah, me as well and I would say let's get to our first segment.

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