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The Bitchuation Room

Criminalizing Women with Jessica Valenti and Jamie Loftus (Ep 269)

The Bitchuation Room

TYT Network

News Commentary, News, Comedy, Government

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 26 February 2025

⏱️ 88 minutes

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Summary

Abortion rights are popular, but the broligarchy cannot abide. Journalist Jessica Valenti joins Francesca to talk about criminalizing women’s travel and healthcare despite a surge in infant and maternal mortality deaths. And comedian Jamie Loftus joins to talk our new deputy FBI chief who is more concerned with liberal tears than law enforcement. And Bernie Sanders is on tour again taking his Fighting Oligarchy message to vulnerable swing districts, where Republicans are being absolutely demolished by their constituents.  Jamie Loftus, comedian and podcaster  https://bsky.app/profile/jamieloftus.bsky.social Jessica Valenti, author and journalist https://jessica.substack.com/  *** Francesca and Matt Lieb are coming to the Sacramento Punchline on Sunday March 16th. Get your ticket here: https://livemu.sc/4jS1qKf May 7th - Francesca and Matt Lieb are coming to Cobb’s Comedy Club. Get your tickets here: https://tr.ee/ImZ_W42k_U *** The Bitchuation Room Podcast is available everywhere you get your podcasts. It streams LIVE every TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY at 1/4pmEST on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/franifio and Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/franifio. *** Support The Bitchuation Room by becoming a Patron: www.patreon.com/bitchuationroom to get special perks and listen/watchback privileges of the Wednesday *BONUS BISH* ** Give the Show your feedback, by answering a quick survey: http://survey.podtrac.com/start-survey.aspx?pubid=AafO2sMvE7gB&ver=standard ** Tip the show via Venmo:@TBR-LIVE Cash-App:@TBRLIVE Music by Nick Stargu Follow The Bitchuation Room on Twitter @BitchuationPod, Instagram: @BitchuationRoom , TikTok: @BitchuationRoom Get your TBR merch: www.bitchuationroom.com *** Get 20% off SUNSET LAKE CBD with code FRANTIFA at check out. Explore all their organic, vertically-integrated craft CBD products including tinctures, gummies, smokeables, salves and more: www.sunsetlakecbd.com.

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0:00.0

There is going to be a moment soon where every single person in this country has been touched by an abortion ban, has been harmed by an abortion ban, whether it's because you couldn't get the care you needed when you were miscarrying, or because you have to wait six months in order to get a pap smear, or because someone in your community died, right?

0:18.8

Like, that is how fast this is happening.

0:32.1

Hello, one and all, welcome to the Bituation Room live.

0:36.1

Thank you so much for being here for pressing play,

0:39.3

for, you know, sharing the stream, for liking the stream, for giving this podcast a million

0:44.6

reviews, even though you just press play. And some of you are like, I've never listened to this

0:48.9

podcast before. It's good. And it's going to be a real good one today.

0:55.0

People, Jessica Valenti, reporter who is now gone independent, who has been on the abortion

1:04.0

beat for decades now, is with us and she is going to be breaking down how the right under Donald Trump is, you know, fully criminalizing women's bodies and accusing women of homicide for simple things like terminating a pregnancy. So we're going to get into that a little bit later on. She's done some of the best, most cutting edge reporting, and everyone needs to follow her on Substack

1:32.3

immediately after you listen to the show with her.

1:35.3

So we're going to dig into it. Obviously, the Republicans are debating Medicaid right now, today.

1:42.3

That has everything to do with having a safe pregnancy and birth

1:47.7

should one choose so I'm excited to talk to her about that as well also Jamie Loftus comedian

1:57.2

and author and podcast hosts of so many different amazing shows is back with us.

2:03.9

Really excited to have Jamie.

2:06.3

And so we're going to dig into none other than Dan Bongino.

2:12.5

It's Gino actually.

2:14.9

Dan Bon Gino is going to be deputy FBI head. Oh my God. And we're going to talk about that.

2:22.5

We're also going to have some hope because we're going to dig into Bernie Sanders. Once again,

2:27.0

my man can't stop, won't stop. He is back on tour, despite air travel being what it is.

2:35.0

And specifically, he is taking it to swing districts, swing states, places with vulnerable Republicans in his stop oligarchy tour.

2:45.0

So we're going to talk about that.

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