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In A Post-Roe America, Expect More Births In A Country Where Maternal Mortality Continues To Rise
Where Things Stand: A Link Between Backsliding Democracies And Abortion Bans
There’s lots of brilliant think pieces from reporters, scholars and political observers to consume today to help wrap one’s head around the gravity of the last 24-hours. Here’s another take to add to the list this evening.
New York Times writer Max Fisher flagged a piece he published back in September 2021 here:
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A new episode of The Josh Marshall Podcast is live! This week, Josh and Kate discuss what Democrats are doing, and what they should be doing to avoid a red wave this fall.
You can listen to the new episode of The Josh Marshall Podcast here.
Where Things Stand: Just A Reminder That SCOTUS Is Poised To Loosen New York’s Gun Restrictions
The suspected shooter who fired a gun inside a New York City MTA train car in Brooklyn yesterday was arrested this afternoon after a 24 hour-plus manhunt. The man is suspected of releasing smoke grenades inside the moving train and firing a gun 33 times, shooting 10 people and injuring 29 others. None of the victims have died.
The attack roiled New York on Tuesday, the realization of a nightmare scenario in a city that relies heavily on its massive and largely underground transit system.
Read MoreA new episode of The Josh Marshall Podcast is live! This week, Josh and Kate discuss the Republican party going full QAnon and the latest follies of Rep. Madison Cawthorn (R-NC).
You can listen to the new episode of The Josh Marshall Podcast here.
