An originalist, Judge Kavanaugh represents significant change in the direction of the Supreme Court. What should be asked at the hearings?

John discusses the importance of the 14th Amendment.

Callers mentioned these cases:

Planned Parenthood vs. Casey and Republican Party vs White

A caller identified the "red herring" approach to distracting us from the issue of impeachment. 

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John discusses the possibilities of change in the Supreme Court, as well as Congress.

How will this impact Roe v. Wade?  Marriage equality? LGBT rights?

Do judges make or interpret the law?

How does originalism play a significant part in the future of the Court?

Do you think they have the vote?

 

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President Trump on Monday nominated Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh, a politically connected member of Washington’s conservative legal establishment, to fill Justice Anthony M. Kennedy’s seat on the Supreme Court, setting up an epic confirmation battle and potentially cementing the court’s rightward tilt for a generation. (from the NYTimes)

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A bi-partisan committee in Congress says there was Russian meddling. The Senate Intelligence Committe also declared it. Do you believe it? What are we doing wrong?

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Do you think Trump is dismantling the foundation of this country?

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Scott Pruitt, the head of the EPA, is out. The president has responded to Pruitt's resignation.

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John discusses how you can be considered low income in San Francisco, making a six-figure salary. What do you think is the reason for the high cost of living in many parts of the Bay Area? 

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Is Trump killing the Republican Party and the country, or is a he a kind of Abraham Lincoln- like figure?

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Following Justice Kennedy retiring, John discusses details about who could potentially replace him. 

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