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Teen Valedictorian's Pro-Choice Speech

Clip: 6/8/2021 | 2m 59sVideo has Closed Captions

Texas high school valedictorian Paxton Smith joins the show.

Paxton Smith tossed out her approved speech, took out a new piece of paper from under her gown, and went on to address the state’s new abortion bill, which prohibits most abortions when a fetal heartbeat is detected as early as 6 weeks – with no exceptions for rape or incest.

06/08/2021

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Julie DiCaro: The Unfair Treatment of Women in Sports

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Clip: 6/8/2021 | 18m 13s | Sports writer Julie DiCaro shares her new book and insight on the treatment of women. (18m 13s)

The Rise of Authoritarianism

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Clip: 6/8/2021 | 2m 42s | Authoritarianism is on the rise , something which Ben Rhodes has examined. (2m 42s)

Vice President Kamala Harris' First Trip To Central America

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Clip: 6/8/2021 | 2m 59s | Vice President Kamala Harris is on the ground in Guatemala today. (2m 59s)

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