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In this episode, your Feminist Buzzkills bring another installment of the AAF series: Operation Save Abortion! It’s a VIDEO and audio podcast LIVE from the lawn of the Nation’s Capitol where Lizz and Moji were joined by abortion storytellers and all-around badasses to bring you the ultimate Medication Abortion 101.
How do abortion pills work? Why do people choose them? Are they safe? Where can you get them? And why are anti-abortion extremists so DESPERATE to scare you about them? We’re covering the basics, busting the bullshit, and hooking you up with resources to navigate your options, access pills online, and share your own abortion story.
PLUS: a whole toolkit of advocacy actions, myth-busting facts, and resources to help you feel informed, empowered, and ready to fight back.
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Times are heavy, but knowledge is power, abortion is healthcare, and these pills aren't going anywhere. We gotchu.
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John Kelly confirms to the Atlantic that Trump called military and veterans suckers and losers; the Georgia Supreme Court unanimously upholds the block of the State Election Board’s last minute rule changes; US officials confirm the smear of Tim Walz was Russian propaganda; Rudy has been ordered to hand his property over to Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss; judges have rejected the RNC lawsuits challenging some overseas ballots in Michigan and North Carolina; the former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO has been charged with sex trafficking over a dozen victims; a Philadelphia man has been charged for making gruesome threats against a person recruiting poll watchers; the Army has been ordered to release the report of the Trump incident at Arlington National Cemetery; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.
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He Broke The World (feat. John Fugelsang)
Episode 2014
Friday, October 23, 2026 • Duration 53:22
Friday, October 23, 2026
Today, Todd Blanche doesn’t rule out blocking certain states’ midterm election certifications; the Pentagon granted DHS permission to test a crowd control heat wave weapon; the DCCC is running an anti-trans ad in South Carolina; a Kushner phone hack has revealed how Middle East dictators bought him off; Corey Lewandowski is under federal criminal investigation; the DOJ indicted Virginia State Senator Louise Lucas over a cannabis business; a judge has ordered Donald Trump be deposed in his own lawsuit against the BBC by December 11th; a court order has barred DHS from election-related investigations in nine states - finding that error-prone government lists could sweep U.S. citizens into the effort; Hegseth wanted Eisenhower’s globe for his office and his staff broke it; plus Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.
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Today, the Supreme Court blocked Trump’s bid to strip gender affirming care from transgender federal prisoners; Steve Witkoff referred to Putin as a humanitarian after the release of a prisoner Trump admitted he dropped sanctions to get back; a billionaire wanted a Trump pardon so he gave Alina Habba a $50M deal; those planes that Kristi Noem bought from her friend in the last hour of her job as Secretary of Homeland Security are tied to an ongoing criminal investigation; the New Mexico Attorney General has filed a lawsuit against Jeffrey Epstein’s lawyer and accountant for facilitating the sex trafficking ring; the DNC, Hakeem Jeffries, Chuck Schumer and the DCCC are suing the Trump administration for midterm election interference; plus Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.
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Like Sitting Ducks (feat. Hon. Diane P. Wood (Ret.))
Episode 2012
Wednesday, October 21, 2026 • Duration 01:02:00
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Today, Elon Musk ordered the takedown of Starshield communications in Ukraine; the justice department arrested 28 alleged non-citizens for being registered to vote - most registered as Republicans; the Navatek Susan Collins bribery scheme also included Lindsey Graham and James Clyburn; Hegseth left military families in harm’s way during the chaotic evacuation of a Navy base in Bahrain; Trump and Hegseth are refusing to release weapons aid to Ukraine; the US Supreme Court has refused to hear former National Labor Relations Board member Gwynne Wilcox’ appeal of her termination case; Vivek Ramaswamy used Amy Acton’s estranged abusive mother in an attack ad; Donald went ballistic with rage at Andrew Feinberg in a bizarre Oval Office presser; A federal judge on Tuesday lifted a ban on Rep. Justin J. Pearson and five others from attending future Memphis City Council meetings; plus Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.
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Make Attorneys Get Attorneys
Episode 2011
Tuesday, October 20, 2026 • Duration 38:10
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Today, Judge Reyes questions Stanley Woodward and the Trump DOJ during a hearing about the destruction of the East Potomac golf course after refusing to recuse herself from the case; Trump opposes Jack Smith testimony in his BBC defamation case; a dispute between Ric Grenell and Alina Habba centers around a $17 million transfer from a government account in Congo to a Texas defense firm; the race is on for Trump staffers to hire lawyers ahead of Democrats winning back Congress; the Trump administration is hiring private collection firms to go after people who default on student loans; the Mississippi Attorney General has determined that the police shooting of one-year-old Kohen Wiley was justified; plus Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.
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Fruit of the Poisonous Tree (feat. Ezra Levin)
Episode 2010
Monday, October 19, 2026 • Duration 39:44
Monday, October 19, 2026
Today, orders to throttle Starlink and Starshield in Ukraine came from the White House after Elon Musk approached Donald Trump about it, the White House issued an executive order exempting Russia from the Lindsey O. Graham Russian sanctions act passed by Congress, Mark Zuckerberg's META took down the No Kings Instagram account for four hours during the largest early vote activation protests in history, Representative Ilhan Omar is demanding the immediate return of her property seized during the raid on her home arguing the DOJ circumvented a judge’s order regarding the warrant, a social media mob swatted the Cornell 7 Jane Doe, Zacharia was fired as press secretary after only five days on the job but not after she posted a photo that inadvertently included a photo of Trump’s golf course plans, a judge has tossed Trump’s lawsuit against New York’s sanctuary city policy, Trump invokes executive privilege in the Kennedy Center debacle, ICE is planning a $100M domestic spy program, and a judge threatens Trump with sanctions for delaying his deposition in his own lawsuit against the BBC; plus Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.
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The Breakdown | Trump DOJ Just Got Caught in its Own Epstein Trap
Monday, October 19, 2026 • Duration 25:19
The DOJ told Katie Phang to file a FOIA for Epstein files, but the DOJ is denying Allison's FOIA for Epstein training videos. Todd Blanche can't have it both ways. Allison and Katie discuss on this week's episode of The Breakdown.
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