# Abortion Rights on The No Agenda Show Abortion Rights comes up in 27 chapters across 27 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from October 2007 to May 2025. - **Chapters:** 27 - **Episodes:** 27 - **Discussed:** October 2007 – May 2025 - **Related topics:** [Abortion](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abortion.md), [Reproductive Rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/reproductive-rights.md), [Roe V. Wade](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/roe-v-wade.md), [Supreme Court](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/supreme-court.md), [Bodily Autonomy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bodily-autonomy.md), [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [Texas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/texas.md), [Abortion Ban](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abortion-ban.md), [Arizona](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arizona.md), [Florida](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/florida.md) ## Chapters 1–20 of 27 ### Kyra Sedgwick TikTok, Women's Rights Rhetoric - **Episode:** [1768: Queer The Deal](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1768-queer-the-deal.md) - **Published:** 2025-05-29 - **Time:** 1:32:27–1:35:33 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1768-queer-the-deal/chapter/kyra-sedgwick-tiktok-women-s-rights-rhetoric.md Actress Kyra Sedgwick posted a video on TikTok expressing fear over the loss of women's rights, social security, and food bank funding. The hosts noted that Sedgwick and husband Kevin Bacon previously lost significant wealth in the Bernie Madoff Ponzi scheme. They characterized her rhetoric as "code for abortion rights," noting that she currently resides in states with very permissive reproductive laws. Keywords: kyra sedgwick, [kevin bacon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kevin-bacon.md), [bernie madoff](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bernie-madoff.md), [tiktok](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tiktok.md), [abortion rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abortion-rights.md) ### Gender Gap, White Women and Voting Booth Realities - **Episode:** [1711: Blue Bracelet](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1711-blue-bracelet.md) - **Published:** 2024-11-10 - **Time:** 34:32–36:06 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1711-blue-bracelet/chapter/gender-gap-white-women-and-voting-booth-realities.md Despite a campaign focus on abortion rights, Kamala Harris failed to shift the voting dynamics of white women, who backed Donald Trump at traditional levels. Pollster Christine Matthews noted that the expected surge of female support for the Democratic candidate did not materialize. The data indicates that the gender gap remained largely unchanged from previous cycles. Keywords: [gender gap](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gender-gap.md), [white women](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/white-women.md), [abortion rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abortion-rights.md), bellwether research, [exit polls](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/exit-polls.md) ### Kathy Hochul, New York Republican Campaign Rhetoric - **Episode:** [1709: Umpty Ump](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1709-umpty-ump.md) - **Published:** 2024-11-03 - **Time:** 9:32–11:16 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1709-umpty-ump/chapter/kathy-hochul-new-york-republican-campaign-rhetoric.md Governor Kathy Hochul released a statement attempting to tie New York Republican candidates to Donald Trump's platform. She characterized voting for Republicans as being "anti-woman" and "anti-American" due to their stances on abortion. The rhetoric is framed as a reminder to voters about the stakes of the upcoming election regarding American values. Keywords: [kathy hochul](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kathy-hochul.md), [new york](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york.md), [abortion rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abortion-rights.md), [american values](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/american-values.md), [republican party](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/republican-party.md) ### Kamala Harris Abortion Speech, Christ is King Hecklers - **Episode:** [1705: Kamplaining](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1705-kamplaining.md) - **Published:** 2024-10-20 - **Time:** 5:10–6:39 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1705-kamplaining/chapter/kamala-harris-abortion-speech-christ-is-king-hecklers.md During a speech regarding abortion rights and the Supreme Court, Kamala Harris was interrupted by protesters shouting "Christ is King" and "Jesus is Lord." Harris responded by telling the hecklers they were at the "wrong rally," a moment that has since been utilized by Christian groups to mobilize voters against the Democratic ticket. Keywords: [kamala harris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kamala-harris.md), [supreme court](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/supreme-court.md), [abortion rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abortion-rights.md), christ is king, [hecklers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hecklers.md) ### Comstock Act and Reproductive Control - **Episode:** [1682: Natalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1682-natalism.md) - **Published:** 2024-08-01 - **Time:** 41:05–42:34 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1682-natalism/chapter/comstock-act-and-reproductive-control.md Critics of Project 2025 warn that the document advocates for the invocation of the Comstock Act to implement a national ban on abortion and birth control. The narrative suggests that the "trad wife" trend is being weaponized as a system of power to control women's professional and personal lives. Proponents of the document argue it merely seeks to return authority to the states and promote traditional family values. Keywords: comstock act, [abortion ban](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abortion-ban.md), trad wife, [reproductive rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/reproductive-rights.md), [project 2025](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/project-2025.md) ### Florida Abortion Ban, Arizona Repeal of 1864 Law - **Episode:** [1656: Johnson Pivot](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1656-johnson-pivot.md) - **Published:** 2024-05-02 - **Time:** 1:04:07–1:10:08 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1656-johnson-pivot/chapter/florida-abortion-ban-arizona-repeal-of-1864-law.md Florida's six-week abortion ban went into effect, with Vice President Kamala Harris blaming Donald Trump for the restriction. Meanwhile, the Arizona State Senate voted to repeal a near-total abortion ban from 1864, a move Governor Katie Hobbs is expected to sign. The political battle over "reproductive rights" remains a central theme for the 2024 election cycle. Keywords: [florida](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/florida.md), [abortion](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abortion.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [arizona](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arizona.md), [katie hobbs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/katie-hobbs.md), [reproductive rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/reproductive-rights.md) ### Arizona Supreme Court Reinstates 1864 Abortion Ban - **Episode:** [1650: Algo Juice](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1650-algo-juice.md) - **Published:** 2024-04-11 - **Time:** 55:38–1:03:21 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1650-algo-juice/chapter/arizona-supreme-court-reinstates-1864-abortion-ban.md The Arizona Supreme Court reinstated a Civil War-era law from 1864 that bans nearly all abortions except to save the mother's life. Governor Katie Hobbs and Attorney General Chris Mayes vowed not to enforce the "draconian" law, while Democrats plan to put the issue on the November ballot. Donald Trump stated that abortion should be left to the states, a position some describe as "splitting the baby." Keywords: [arizona](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arizona.md), [abortion ban](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abortion-ban.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [katie hobbs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/katie-hobbs.md), [reproductive rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/reproductive-rights.md) ### 2024 Election Strategy, Abortion and January 6th - **Episode:** [1637: LIE-DAR](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1637-lie-dar.md) - **Published:** 2024-02-26 - **Time:** 16:59–20:08 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1637-lie-dar/chapter/2024-election-strategy-abortion-and-january-6th.md Democratic strategists are focusing on abortion rights and the events of January 6th to sway moderate Republican voters toward President Biden. While some polls suggest these issues are top of mind for voters, skeptics argue that the focus on "democracy" is a desperate narrative. Former White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki has publicly urged Biden to increase his personal visibility rather than relying on surrogates. Keywords: [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [abortion rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abortion-rights.md), [january 6](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/january-6.md), moderate republicans, [campaign strategy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/campaign-strategy.md) ### CNBC Worst States to Live Rankings - **Episode:** [1574: X-Ray Specs](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1574-x-ray-specs.md) - **Published:** 2023-07-20 - **Time:** 2:21:46–2:25:03 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1574-x-ray-specs/chapter/cnbc-worst-states-to-live-rankings.md CNBC released its 2023 list of the "10 Worst States to Live and Work In," ranking Texas as number one, followed by Oklahoma and Louisiana. The criteria for the rankings heavily weighted social factors such as abortion access, LGBTQ+ protections, and voting rights. The hosts argue that these rankings are politically biased, noting that many of the "worst" states are actually seeing the highest rates of population growth. Keywords: [cnbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnbc.md), [texas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/texas.md), [florida](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/florida.md), [abortion laws](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abortion-laws.md), [lgbtq rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lgbtq-rights.md) ### End of Show Mix, PBS Abortion Reporting, Sign-Off - **Episode:** [1567: Wagner the Dog](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1567-wagner-the-dog.md) - **Published:** 2023-06-27 - **Time:** 2:58:52–3:09:51 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1567-wagner-the-dog/chapter/end-of-show-mix-pbs-abortion-reporting-sign-off.md The show concludes with a critique of a PBS report that claimed there was a "constitutional right to an abortion," which the hosts label a "plain lie" following the Dobbs decision. The hosts sign off from the Texas Hill Country and Silicon Valley, leading into an end-of-show mix by Jesse Coyne Nelson and others. Keywords: [pbs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pbs.md), [abortion](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abortion.md), constitutional right, [end of show mix](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/end-of-show-mix.md), [media deconstruction](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-deconstruction.md) ### Soros Empire Transition, Alex Soros and Open Society - **Episode:** [1564: Zombie Town](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1564-zombie-town.md) - **Published:** 2023-06-15 - **Time:** 1:04:13–1:06:36 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1564-zombie-town/chapter/soros-empire-transition-alex-soros-and-open-society.md George Soros hands control of his $25 billion empire to his 37-year-old son, Alex Soros. Alex describes himself as "more political" than his father and plans to focus heavily on U.S. domestic issues, including voting rights, abortion, and gender equality. He explicitly states his intention to campaign against Donald Trump's re-election. Keywords: [george soros](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/george-soros.md), [alex soros](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alex-soros.md), [open society foundations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/open-society-foundations.md), [voting rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/voting-rights.md), [abortion](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abortion.md), [hungary](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hungary.md) ### House Abortion Bills, Nancy Pelosi Mission - **Episode:** [1469: The Nurge](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1469-the-nurge.md) - **Published:** 2022-07-17 - **Time:** 46:44–48:52 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1469-the-nurge/chapter/house-abortion-bills-nancy-pelosi-mission.md The U.S. House of Representatives passed two bills aimed at protecting abortion access following the overturning of Roe v. Wade. Speaker Nancy Pelosi framed the legislation as a defense of American freedom. However, the measures are considered dead on arrival in the Senate due to Republican opposition. Keywords: [nancy pelosi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nancy-pelosi.md), [roe v wade](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/roe-v-wade.md), [house of representatives](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/house-of-representatives.md), [abortion rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abortion-rights.md), [senate](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/senate.md) ### Melbourne Abortion Protests, Bodily Autonomy, Anti-Vaccination Clash - **Episode:** [1465: Satheist](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1465-satheist.md) - **Published:** 2022-07-03 - **Time:** 1:43:20–1:48:07 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1465-satheist/chapter/melbourne-abortion-protests-bodily-autonomy-anti-vaccination-clash.md Thousands of protesters marched in Melbourne, Australia, in solidarity with American women following the U.S. Supreme Court's abortion ruling. The event saw a clash between pro-choice activists and anti-vaccination demonstrators who attempted to join the march under the banner of "bodily autonomy." Police removed the anti-vaccination group, highlighting the ideological tensions regarding medical freedom and reproductive rights. Keywords: [melbourne](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/melbourne.md), [australia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/australia.md), [abortion rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abortion-rights.md), [bodily autonomy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bodily-autonomy.md), anti-vaccination ### Roe v. Wade Overturned by Dobbs Decision - **Episode:** [1463: Future Framework](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1463-future-framework.md) - **Published:** 2022-06-26 - **Time:** 14:07–21:23 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1463-future-framework/chapter/roe-v-wade-overturned-by-dobbs-decision.md The Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade is analyzed following the official ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson. Media reactions from CNN and CBS News are reviewed, highlighting the shift of abortion regulation back to individual states. The hosts argue that the immediate impact is being exaggerated for political purposes, noting that abortion remains legal in many liberal states like California and Oregon. Keywords: [roe v. wade](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/roe-v-wade.md), dobbs v. jackson, [supreme court](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/supreme-court.md), [abortion rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abortion-rights.md), [nora o'donnell](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nora-o-donnell.md), [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md) ### Abortion Debate, Congressional Testimony - **Episode:** [1452: Toxic Stew](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1452-toxic-stew.md) - **Published:** 2022-05-19 - **Time:** 2:51:55–2:53:25 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1452-toxic-stew/chapter/abortion-debate-congressional-testimony.md During a congressional hearing, a witness is questioned about the moral distinction between a newborn child and a fetus still in the birth canal. The witness maintains that they trust individuals to make decisions about their own bodies at any stage of pregnancy. The hosts highlight this as a "full stop" moment in the current cultural debate. Keywords: [abortion](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abortion.md), [congress](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/congress.md), [human rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/human-rights.md), birth canal, [bodily autonomy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bodily-autonomy.md) ### Senate Fails to Codify Roe v. Wade, Protests Intensify - **Episode:** [1450: New Collar Worker](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1450-new-collar-worker.md) - **Published:** 2022-05-13 - **Time:** 14:17–18:23 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1450-new-collar-worker/chapter/senate-fails-to-codify-roe-v-wade-protests-intensify.md The U.S. Senate failed to pass legislation that would have codified abortion rights into federal law, with Senator Joe Manchin joining Republicans in opposition. Protests have escalated outside the homes of Supreme Court justices and lawmakers like Susan Collins following the leaked draft opinion. Several states are preparing trigger laws to restrict abortion access immediately if the 1973 landmark ruling is overturned. Keywords: [roe v. wade](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/roe-v-wade.md), [joe manchin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-manchin.md), [susan collins](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/susan-collins.md), [supreme court](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/supreme-court.md), [abortion rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abortion-rights.md), trigger laws ### Roe v. Wade Leak, Chicago Abortion Rights Protests - **Episode:** [1449: Where's Munchunts?](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1449-where-s-munchunts.md) - **Published:** 2022-05-08 - **Time:** 2:52 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1449-where-s-munchunts/chapter/roe-v-wade-leak-chicago-abortion-rights-protests.md Protesters gathered in Federal Plaza in Chicago following the leaked U.S. Supreme Court draft decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. Activists called for the codification of abortion rights into law, while counter-protesters argued for the protection of rights inside the womb. The event was organized in four days with further rallies planned. Keywords: [roe v. wade](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/roe-v-wade.md), [supreme court](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/supreme-court.md), [chicago](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chicago.md), [abortion rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abortion-rights.md), leaked draft ### Donald Trump Stance on Roe v. Wade and Abortion - **Episode:** [900: 900](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/900-900.md) - **Published:** 2022-04-28 - **Time:** 11:55–19:21 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/900-900/chapter/donald-trump-stance-on-roe-v-wade-and-abortion.md The hosts review Donald Trump's past comments on abortion, specifically a hypothetical question posed by Chris Matthews regarding the punishment of women. Trump clarified his position, stating he views abortion as a states' rights issue rather than a federal one. Despite the controversy, Trump maintained that current laws are set, though he personally identifies as pro-life. Keywords: [roe v. wade](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/roe-v-wade.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [chris matthews](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chris-matthews.md), [emily's list](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/emily-s-list.md), [states rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/states-rights.md), [abortion](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abortion.md) ### Abortion Rights vs. Pro-Choice, Language Shift and Mandates - **Episode:** [1404: Flub Meister](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1404-flub-meister.md) - **Published:** 2021-12-02 - **Time:** 2:03:57–2:08:30 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1404-flub-meister/chapter/abortion-rights-vs-pro-choice-language-shift-and-mandates.md The hosts observe a linguistic shift from "pro-choice" to "abortion rights" in political discourse. They argue this change is necessary for Democrats to avoid conflict with their support for vaccine mandates, which contradicts the "my body, my choice" principle. Keywords: [abortion rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abortion-rights.md), [pro-choice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pro-choice.md), [vaccine mandates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccine-mandates.md), [bodily autonomy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bodily-autonomy.md), [hipaa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hipaa.md), [democrats](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democrats.md) ### Texas Heartbeat Act, Public School Teacher Reaction - **Episode:** [1379: Afghaniscam](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1379-afghaniscam.md) - **Published:** 2021-09-06 - **Time:** 2:17 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1379-afghaniscam/chapter/texas-heartbeat-act-public-school-teacher-reaction.md A public school teacher from Austin expressed intense frustration during a social gathering regarding the Texas heartbeat bill and its intersection with gun rights and voting laws. 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