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Thinking Out Loud with Meseidy It's Meseidy
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A space where I can share my unhealthy obsession with news, politics, and culture. I doom scroll, so you don't have to.
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Beyond the Headlines: Trump Found Guilty - Q & A
In this episode of "Thinking Out Loud," host Meseidy is joined by from the Instagram account “Here are the Headlines” and the Substack “Rachel Reeves Writes.” The pair dive deep into the recent guilty verdict of former president Donald Trump and the Republican Presidential nominee on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records.
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Beyond the Headlines: Dissecting Alabama's Landmark Ruling
In this episode of "Thinking Out Loud," host Meseidy is joined by Rachel Reeves from the Instagram account “Here are the Headlines” and the Substack “Rachel Reeves Writes.” The pair dive deep into the Alabama Supreme Court's recent ruling on frozen embryos, sparking a wide-ranging discussion that touches on news sourcing, the implications of the ruling, and broader societal issues.
Episode Summary:
Meseidy and Rachel dissect the Alabama Supreme Court's groundbreaking ruling on frozen embryos. This episode delves into the legal, ethical, and social ramifications of considering embryos as persons, not property, and explores the potential impact on IVF treatments, media representation, and political narratives. Whether you're deeply invested in the implications of this case or curious about the broader debate it ignites, this episode offers critical insights and thoughtful analysis.
Key Points Discussed:
* The Alabama Supreme Court Ruling: The court decided that frozen embryos from IVF treatments are considered persons, not property, stirring significant debate and media frenzy.
* Media Representation and Bias: Meseidy and Rachel critique the media's portrayal of the ruling, highlighting scare tactics and misrepresentations, especially regarding the citation of the Bible within the court's opinion.
* The Role of Social Media and News Platforms: The duo shares their experiences with sourcing news and the importance of platforms like Instagram and X (formerly Twitter) in shaping public discourse.
* Ethical and Social Implications: The conversation covers the ethical dilemmas of IVF, the sanctity of life, and how this ruling intersects with broader societal issues, including the future of reproductive technologies and the political weaponization of court decisions.
* Personal Stories and Perspectives: Rachel and Meseidy share their personal journeys and views, offering a nuanced take on the complex emotions and ethical considerations surrounding IVF and fertility.a
Referenced Materials
Alabama Supreme Court Ruling SC-2022-0515
Alabama Human Life Protection Act Definitions Ala. Code § 26-23H-3
Alabama "Brody Act" Act No. 2006-419
Alabama Constitution of 1901, Art. I, § 36.06
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Ep. 19 | The Twitter Files for Dummies | Part 1: It's Called Visibility Filtering Dummy
This is Part 1 in the series Twitter Files for Dummies.
Twitter's mission went from "We believe real change starts with conversation" to a small elite group of people who decided the conversation.
Breaking down Twitter Files thread #2, Censorship and Shadow banning.
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Ep. 20 | Twitter Files for Dummies | Part 2: How Twitter and the Intelligence Community became bedfellows
This is Part 2 in the series Twitter Files for Dummies.
How Congress and the FBI applied pressure on Twitter to comply with moderation requests.
Breaking down Twitter Files threads #11, HOW TWITTER LET THE INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY IN and #12, TWITTER AND THE FBI “BELLY BUTTON”
Episode Article: https://www.itsmeseidy.com/p/twitter-files-for-dummies-part-2#details
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Balenciaga Saga: What’s True, What’s not, and What's gross
I have moved to Substack! This episode is a voice-over of the post-Balenciaga Saga: What’s True, What’s not, and What's gross.
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Ep. 18 | Modern Feminism is Incompatible with Freedom
In this video, I discuss how the principles of Modern Feminism restrict personal freedom and are therefore incompatible with freedom.Sources: https://www.itsmeseidy.com/video/modern-feminism-is-incompatible-with-freedom-ftcbpCommunity: https://itsmeseidy.substack.com/Connect:Twitter: @itsmeseidyInstagram: @itsmeseidyEmail: meseidy@protonmail.comFAIR USE NOTICEThis video may contain copyrighted material; the use of which has not been specifically authorized by the copyright owner. We are making such material available for the purposes of criticism, comment, review, and news reporting which constitute the fair use of any such copyrighted material as provided for in section 107 of the US Copyright Law. Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 106 and 106A, the fair use of a copyrighted work for purposes such as criticism, comment, review, and news reporting is not an infringement of copyright.
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