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🗓️ 18 July 2018
⏱️ 47 minutes
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0:00.0 | This is Jack of an radio and I'm Susie Weisman. |
0:07.0 | This is Jackovin Radio and I'm Suzy Weisman. |
0:12.0 | Today we talk to leading constitutional expert and |
0:15.0 | Dean of UC Berkeley School of Law, Erwin Chemerinsky, about the nomination |
0:20.0 | of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court. |
0:22.5 | Cemorinsky says that Kavanaugh should not be confirmed if he refuses to answer questions |
0:27.7 | and that senators should exercise their power and insist Kavanaugh reveal his views on crucial constitutional issues. |
0:35.8 | There is no basis in law or the Constitution for the myth, Chimurinsky says, that nominees |
0:40.8 | should be given a free pass on explaining their views. |
0:44.0 | We then talk to Dan Labatz about the landslide victory of Andres Manuel Lopez-Obrador, |
0:50.0 | or as he is known, Amlo, in Mexico's recent presidential election. |
0:54.8 | Anlo arguably had the election stolen from him in 2006, but his victory this time was |
0:59.7 | too large to undermine or steal. |
1:02.2 | But what are his politics and what is his program? |
1:04.9 | Dan who's written extensively on workers' rights in the United States and Mexico |
1:09.1 | joins us with his take. All this and more in just a moment on Jacobin Radio. |
1:21.6 | Welcome to Jackachiman Radio. |
1:23.2 | I'm Susie Weisman and extremely pleased to have Erwin Chimorinsky back with us. |
1:28.0 | He's the Dean and the Jesse Choper Distinguished Professor of Law at UC Berkeley School of Law, |
1:34.0 | and a leading expert in constitutional law. |
1:37.0 | He's joining us to discuss the nomination of Brett Kavanagh |
1:41.0 | to replace the retiring Anthony Kennedy to the Supreme Court. |
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