Sunny Hostin on the Power of Prosecutors, Police Reform, and Justice for Breonna Taylor
The Bakari Sellers Podcast
The Ringer
4.8 • 966 Ratings
🗓️ 20 July 2020
⏱️ 40 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome back to the Bakari Cellars Podcast. This is week number seven. This |
| 0:18.7 | week's guest is none other than Sunny Hosten who I love and adore. she's brilliant, former prosecutor, one of the hosts of the few. |
| 0:26.6 | She was a CNN legal analyst, a former prosecutor, and now she's a new author. |
| 0:32.2 | We will get into all of those things. We've had some |
| 0:35.4 | great guest on this show and Sunny is in the long line of great guests we've had |
| 0:38.8 | on the Bakari Sellers podcast but I will break some news to you that Thursday's guest, our next guest is none other than the |
| 0:45.2 | former Secretary of State and the first woman to win the nomination of a major party to be |
| 0:51.0 | president of the United States and other than Hillary |
| 0:53.6 | Rodham Clinton. So stay tuned. I'm so excited about today's show but I can |
| 0:59.0 | honestly say that I'm coming to you with a heavy heart because the news that is |
| 1:02.0 | rock so many of us in my family personally |
| 1:04.8 | were the deaths of two civil rights icons Reverend CT Vivian and John Lewis. We're willing to be beaten for democracy and you misuse democracy in the street. |
| 1:19.1 | You beat people running in order that they will not have the privilege to vote. |
| 1:24.0 | This is not a local problem, gentlemen. |
| 1:26.0 | This is a national problem. |
| 1:28.0 | You can't see anyone in the United States from voting without hurting the rights of all other citizens. Democracy's built on this. |
| 1:34.5 | This is why every man has the right to vote regardless. |
| 1:37.8 | We are tired of being beaten by policemen. We are tired of seeing our people |
| 1:48.6 | lock up in jail over and over again. And then you holler, be patient patient how long can we be patient we want our freedom and we |
| 1:56.9 | want it now my father worked closely with both men and my family gives our condolences to both the |
| 2:05.7 | Louis and Vivian families and the countless lives touched by both men. |
| 2:10.8 | We're better because of them. They're better than the country they both gave their |
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