mifepristone one of the most commonly used abortion drugs the restrictions were set to g into effect at one a.m. on saturday, but just hours after this protest, the supreme cour issued a five-day hold o restricting the availability o mifepristone justice samuel alito, th author of the dobbs decision stripping away the constitutional right to an abortion, ruled that access to mifepristone will remain statu quo until the supreme court ca make a final decision on wednesday. there is no guarantee that the supreme court will over turn the abortion pill restrictions the on the five-day stay, an abortion advocates continue to fight republican opposition to abortion access. the president of narrow nara pro-choice america - nothing about the rulings from the lower courts trump appointed judges at any basi in medical science with a steeped in reckless disinformation and total disregard for the law. as this case continues safe an effective medication abortio in all 50 states is at sever
their expulsions charles blow writes in the new york times that thos republicans, quote, wanted t bring these black members to he ll. they wanted to demonstrate the power of the proverbia whipping post, to publicly shame, signify dominance and try to force submission. the real point wasn t about th gun control debate or even order in the legislature it was an attempt to silence dissent. joining us from nashville it s nights surprise guest, tennessee democratic state representative justin jones, and with him is reverend mar thompson, the host of the make it plain podcast, also joining us is peniel e. joseph founding director for th center of the city of race and democracy at the university of texas at austin. he is the author of the book the third reconstruction gentlemen, welcome all to th last word. representative jones, got to start with you