We talk with the head of Wisconsin Right to Life about her reaction to the Trump administrations’ rule that would make significant changes to Title X, the federal program that funds reproductive health services. We also get her reaction to Attorney General Josh Kaul’s decision to support a lawsuit against it. And, we take a look at a new ranking of counties in the U.S. based on partisan prejudice.
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Mapping Partisan Political Prejudice In The United States
A new project maps the strength of partisan political prejudice in the United States at the county level. We talk about what conditions fuel partisanship and hear about areas where political affiliation is seen as less important.
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Anti-Abortion Advocate Discusses Trump Administration's Title X Changes
According to a new rule from the Trump Administration, any facility that provides or refers a patient for an abortion will no longer be eligible for federal funding under Title X. We talk to the head of Wisconsin Right to Life about the changes, and a new lawsuit challenging them from 21 state attorneys general, including Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Dean Knetter Producer
- Rachael Vasquez Producer
- Amanda Ripley Guest
- Heather Weininger Guest
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