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Roe v. Wade and American Politics
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
06 May 2022
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Black Agenda Report · Roe v. Wade and American Politics

Pascal Robert is co-host of the This is Revolution podcast. He is also a long-time contributor to Black Agenda Report as well as to Newsweek. He joins us from Miami, Florida to discuss the recent news that the Supreme Court plans to overturn the Roe v Wade decision which legalized abortion. Robert dissects the history of SCOTUS and how the abortion issue demonstrates the failures of left politics and of the democratic party.

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