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A War On Women | The Joy Reid Show LIVE!

Oct 1, 2026 · 2h 10m

Summary

Joy Reid discusses the "war on women," highlighting the Trump administration's efforts to dismantle Title IX protections and cut funding for female-dominated professions. She critiques Senator Eric Schmitt’s failed attempt to impeach Jack Smith, which backfired when Schmitt confused the Iowa Hawkeyes with the Atlanta Hawks. The episode also features a segment on the Nolan Wells case in Mississippi with journalist Jerry Mitchell and includes an interview with Fatima Gossgriff regarding the impact of recent federal policy changes on women’s rights and safety.

Topics discussed

Sponsor: Simply Safe AI security cameras Welcome and YouTube subscriber milestone Personal wellness update and product showcase Preview: Interview with Fox News insider Richard Fowler Sponsor: Bliss sleep products and holiday offer Trump's appearance and Senate Republican setbacks Legal disputes: Subpoenas and witness intimidation Lindsey Graham's alleged election interference in Georgia Trump's confusion over Caitlin Clark and NBA games Analysis of Trump's public gaffe and gender awareness Federal workforce cuts and OMB/CFPB diversity offices White House AI roundtable and historical voting practices Critique of Project 2025 and attacks on women's rights Title IX protections and student loan funding cuts Cornell University sexual assault case and Title IX failures Discussion on child marriage and elite school culture Sponsor: Skincare products for menopause Rise in hangings and lynching of Black individuals Nolan Wells case: Investigation and community response Interview: Jerry Mitchell on the Nolan Wells investigation Interview: Carlos Moore on DA conduct and grand jury Forensic evidence, phone data, and legal delays Pro bono legal work and broader pattern of deaths Political outlook: Special elections and key races
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