The new politics of abortion

In a surprise to many, last week Kansas overwhelmingly voted down an anti-abortion ballot initiative. If abortion rights can win in a deep-red state, what does that mean for the midterms this fall? Join Vox policy editor Libby Nelson (@libbyanelson), Vox senior policy reporter Rachel Cohen (@rmc031), and Vox politics reporter Nicole Narea (@nicolenarea) for a conversation about the new state of abortion politics. References: Abortion was on the ballot in Kansas. Access won.  Why the Kansas abortion amendment is so confusing  The challenge of turning pro-choice Americans into pro-choice voters  The states pushing abortion ballot measures in 2022 post-Roe Senate Democrats slowly consider their options after Roe   Hosts: Libby Nelson (@libbyanelson) Rachel Cohen (@rmc031) Nicole Narea (@nicolenarea) Credits: Sofi LaLonde, producer and engineer Libby Nelson, editorial adviser Amber Hall, deputy editorial director of talk podcasts Sign up for The Weeds newsletter each Friday: vox.com/weedsletter  Want to support The Weeds? Please consider making a donation to Vox: bit.ly/givepodcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices