The Satanic Temple claims religious exemption from abortion ban laws in Idaho and Indiana by filing lawsuits against those states under the Religious Freedom Restoration Act. In this episode we look whether the freedom of religion extends to include abortion "rituals," or if our liberties are necessarily limited by a moral order.

With polls tightening and showing a much more competitive race than assumed earlier in the year, what are the issues that republicans need to focus on if they want to win in 2022?

In this episode, we talk about what's wrong with expanding the IRS Agency and how we know they want to start auditing and collecting more money from the middle class.

More importantly, we start laying out a plan for where we want to take this podcast going forward.

In an unprecedented move, the FBI executes a search warrant to ransack the private residence of a former president of the United States. We discuss what's motivating the DOJ and how we should respond.

The truth matters, but what do you do when people don't agree on what's true anymore?

Also, Senate Democrats vote for more government spending and higher taxes by passing the Inflation Reduction Act. Who will end up paying the price?

Find out on episode 1 of Counterpoint.