Political Rewind: Challenge to state abortion law; Lindsey Graham appeals to SCOTUS; new ad spending
b'Monday on Political Rewind: A challenge to the state\\u2019s abortion law heads to court today. The trial starts as more than 800,000 Georgians have already cast ballots. Meanwhile,\\xa0Sen. Lindsey Graham appeals to the Supreme Court to avoid testifying in the special grand jury investigating the 2020 election.\\n\\nThe panel\\nCharles Bullock, professor of political science, University of Georgia\\nPatricia Murphy, @MurphyAJC, political reporter and columnist, Atlanta Journal-Constitution\\nRick Dent, political ad expert, vice president, Matrix Communications\\nTanya Washington, @AskProfW, professor of law, Georgia State University\\n\\n0:00 - Introductions\\xa0\\n4:12 - Early voting numbers jump during this midterm cycle\\n19:39 - Two-day trial on abortion ruling\\xa0\\n29:31 - Sen. Lindsey Graham to ask the Supreme Court to block his testimony\\n34:00 - Ad spending in Georgia tops hundreds of millions\\n\\nPlease be sure to download our newsletter: www.gpb.org/newsletters. And subscribe, follow and rate this show wherever podcasts are found.'