Judge Kavanaugh’s confirmation process is raising an unexpected question; how much has changed since Anita Hill confronted Clarence Thomas? Democrats are demanding the FBI probe attempted-rape accusations. Republicans, who control the process, might not be able to keep next week’s deadline. Would a rush to appoint Judge Kavanaugh cast a cloud over the highest court in the land?
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Kavanaugh Supreme Court Nomination Meets #MeToo
Credits
Guests:
- Elana Schor - Politico - @eschor
- Juliet Williams - Professor, UCLA - @UCLA
- Lenora Lapidus - Director of the ACLU’s Women's Rights Project - @LenoraLapidus
- Irin Carmon - Senior correspondent at New York Magazine - @irin