“RBG and the fight to come.”
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🗓️ 21 September 2020
⏱️ 68 minutes
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Summary
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg dies at 87 years old, setting up a nomination battle to fill her seat with just 43 days to go until the presidential election. Then Kate Kendell of Take Back the Court talks to Jon Lovett about the case for expanding the Supreme Court.
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| 0:00.0 | This is a life-changing election. This will determine what America is going to look like for a long, long time. |
| 0:09.6 | This is the most important election in the history of our country. |
| 0:20.0 | Welcome to Potsay America. I'm John Favreau. |
| 0:22.0 | I'm John Loveett. I'm Tommy Vittor. |
| 0:23.6 | On today's pod, we reflect on the life and legacy of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, |
| 0:28.6 | who passed away on Friday. We'll also talk about what comes next as Donald Trump prepares to |
| 0:33.2 | name a replacement in Washington Gears Up for a nomination battle with just 43 days |
| 0:38.4 | until the presidential election. Then Loveett talks to take back the court's Kate Kendall about |
| 0:42.7 | the case for expanding the Supreme Court. But first, Loveett, how was the show this weekend? |
| 0:48.4 | I hear you hung out with Jane Fonda. That is very cool. |
| 0:51.2 | At a great time with Jane Fonda. She tolerated me. It was very funny. She talked about trying to |
| 0:56.0 | flip Harvey Milk. Among other topics, it was very, very entertaining. Also, Varsini Prakash from |
| 1:01.4 | the Sunrise movement about how climate is reshaping the election. And Harry Kondabalo was back |
| 1:07.3 | in Tularias. As ever, we talked a little bit about the news that broke Friday night as well. |
| 1:12.0 | It was a barn burner, frankly. Diverse set of topics there, Loveett. |
| 1:16.7 | Yeah. Well, we live in a country with a diverse set of topics. |
| 1:19.4 | A few other quick notes. Tuesday is National Voter Registration Day. We will assume that if you |
| 1:28.2 | listen to the show, you are already registered to vote. But you should still double check. |
| 1:32.9 | Double check at VotesAveAmerica.com slash verify. Look at that. We got a website just for you to check |
| 1:38.1 | your voter registration. And you should make sure that your family, your friends, anyone else you |
| 1:43.2 | can think of is registered and verified as well. Then go to VotesAveAmerica.com slash every last |
| 1:50.1 | vote for opportunities to volunteer and donate to organizations that are registering as many |
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