In this special series highlighting what’s at stake under Project 2025, Ali Velshi focuses on its plans for eliminating abortion access and undermining reproductive rights.
Nov 13
Don’t Calm Down, with Maxwell Alejandro Frost
<p>The youngest person in Congress, Representative Maxwell Alejandro Frost of the Florida 10th, says he’s "very pissed off" about the eight senators who agreed to a deal with the GOP to end the shutdown. He says that group – average age 69 – is behaving as though we’re not in a n ... Show More
47m 35s
Nov 6
We’re Not Dead, Baby!, with David Plouffe
<p>Last night felt like a make-or-break moment for Democrats, as voters handed decisive victories to the party, especially in New Jersey, Virginia, and New York City. The three candidates that won in those places (Mikie Sherrill, Abigail Spanberger, and Zohran Mamdani respectivel ... Show More
46m 2s
May 2025
A New Front Line for Abortion Rights
<p>After the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, abortions in the United States actually went up, in part because of a novel legal strategy that pitted blue states against red states.</p><p>Pam Belluck, who covers health and science for The Times, discusses that strategy and ex ... Show More
25m 21s
Nov 2024
Why Abortion Rights Won Even as Kamala Harris Lost
<p>Last Tuesday, voters across the country approved measures to protect abortion rights, while rejecting the presidential candidate who claimed to champion those same rights.</p><p>Kate Zernike, who covers the issue for The Times, explains that gap and what it tells us about the ... Show More
25m 25s
Nov 2023
GOP Presidential Hopefuls Are Trying To Thread The Needle On Abortion
For decades, abortion has been a motivating force for the Republican base. But in a post-<em>Roe, </em>world, it's become a political liability in general elections. <br/><br/>That leaves 2024 presidential hopefuls attempting a balancing act: how to appeal to primary base voters ... Show More
16m 10s
Aug 2022
What’s It Like to Be a Red-State Abortion Doctor Post-Roe?
The Supreme Court’s decision to strike down the precedents set by Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey, which established the right to abortion in the U.S., has created a chaotic legal situation as conservative states rush to ban the procedure. On this week’s show, Vanessa ... Show More
29m 1s
Jun 2025
Carole Joffe and David Cohen on their book After Dobbs: How the Supreme Court Ended Roe but not Abortion
<p>Immediately after the <em>Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization </em>Supreme Court<em> </em>case<em> </em>that overturned<em> Roe v. Wade,</em>shock, sadness, and anger were predominant. But even still, abortion providers, abortion fund workers, and other advocates and ... Show More
45m 52s
Feb 2025
Ep. 1539 - Democrats Have Entered Panic Mode As RFK Sets Out To Make America Healthy Again
Today on the Matt Walsh Show, with RFK Jr. confirmed as HHS Secretary, we finally have someone in a position of authority who is willing to investigate all of the psychiatric drugs that have been prescribed to millions of Americans, starting with antidepressants. Also, Trump make ... Show More
1h 5m