From the Archives: Dahlia Lithwick - March 21, 2017

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🗓️ 23 October 2018

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Slate's Dahlia Lithwick talks about the Democrats' approach to President Trump's Supreme Court pick Neil Gorsuch and describes how nominees deflect questions from senators. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	You're listening to Comedy Central.
0:03.0	I'm counting nine one one.
0:06.0	Help me! Help me! My husband's starting to...
0:09.0	Three murder trials. Two dead husbands and an ending no one expected.
0:15.0	To defend it, right now the leaf is...
0:17.0	Join me as I revisit the death surrounding Raynella Leap on Mary to death.
0:23.0	I don't understand it. And still, to this day, can't explain it.
0:27.0	Listen to Mary to death from my life of crime with Aaron Moriardi,
0:30.0	wherever you get your podcasts.
0:34.0	Please welcome Dahlia Lithwig.
0:46.0	Great to have you back, Dahlia.
0:48.0	Thank you for having me back.
0:49.0	And what a time to have you back. This is like your Super Bowl.
0:53.0	Except so depressing.
0:56.0	It's like the world's fat is Super Bowl.
0:59.0	So it's like your Atlanta Falcon supporting Super Bowl?
1:02.0	Yeah, yeah. It's like sitting in a room, trapped in a room with the oldest people in the world on the Senate.
1:09.0	Somebody, I think Jeff Tuben tweeted that the combined age of the first four questioners this morning in the Senate was 2000 years old.
1:17.0	Really old.
1:20.0	Let's... For those who don't know, you are an expert who's dedicated your time to the Supreme Court.
1:27.0	We haven't seen a more exciting time in the Supreme Court.
1:31.0	And Neil Gorsuch has really up the stakes because he is Trump's pick on the surface.
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