Erin Ryan and Alyssa Mastromonaco discuss the highlights from Ketanji Brown Jackson’s SCOTUS confirmation, and the Republicans embarrassing attempt to hijack the hearings. Plus disability rights activist, and the Ford Foundation’s Disability Rights Program Officer Rebecca Cokley joins to discuss the significance and impact of the American Disability Act. Then Tien Tran and Kara Klenk join to talk about the recent Kim Kardashian and Kanye West headlines and the abusive dynamic unfolding in the media. Plus, a strongly worded plea to kill the fax machine in I Feel Petty.

If you’re experiencing domestic violence the National Domestic Violence Hotline

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Show Notes:

Rebecca Cokley wants you to know about Fannie Lou Hamer

https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/fannie-lou-hamer

Madame Hysteria this week is American fashion designer Ann Lowe.

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