has the answer to a horrible question, which is what do you do if you are a member of the u.s. senate in washington, and your kids are suddenly in lockdown at their schools in atlanta? that actually happened to him. he s going to tell that story during this hour. it is a horrifying scenario to be a part of, and we are glad that no harm came to those children. i can t wait to hear him recanted for you, lawrence. thanks, alex. have a good show. how many white house chief of staff have to go to prison to convince future white house chief of staff that they are not above the law? you would think that the answer is one, and that happens to be exactly the number of white house chief of staff to have come to prison for committing crimes in the white house. and no white house chief of staff sits them has ever been the focus of a criminal investigation again, until now. until donald trump s last white house chief of staff mark meadows, who has already done more damaged to dona
lockdown at their schools in atlanta? that actually happened to him. he s going to tell that story during this hour. it is a horrifying scenario to be a part of, and we are glad that no harm came to those children. i can t wait to hear him recanted for you, lawrence. thanks, alex. have a good show. how many white house chief of staff have to go to prison to convince future white house chief of staff that they are not above the law? you would think that the answer is one, and that happens to be exactly the number of white house chief of staff to have come to prison for committing crimes in the white house. and no white house chief of staff sits them has ever been the focus of a criminal investigation again, until now. until donald trump s last white house chief of staff mark meadows, who has already done more damaged to donald trump than anyone who worked for him in the white house by handing over his text messages and other electronic communications to the january six
supermajority, how the supreme court divided america, it has been published in available today. michael, i love this book. i ve always been interested in the supreme court. no, everyone is equally interested in it. we all grabbed this book now, as everyone does, looking for precedence of what we re experiencing now. with clarence thomas. with the chief justice, who saying to the senate, no, we ve got ethics out of control, nothing to see here. well the chief justice s wife is making $10 million or so a year, working with law firms around washington, and around the country. they re in jobs, created by people who wrote a constitution, never dreaming that a supreme court justice s wife could have a job. so, how should we see, how should we look, and how your book help us see what we re seeing in the supreme court today?
as everyone does, looking for precedence of what we re experiencing now. with clarence thomas. with the chief justice, who saying to the senate, no, we ve got ethics out of control, nothing to see here. well the chief justice s wife is making $10 million or so a year, working with law firms around washington, and around the country. they re in jobs, created by people who wrote a constitution, never dreaming that a supreme court justice s wife could have a job. so, how should we see, how should we look, and how your book help us see what we re seeing in the supreme court today? in some ways, this is new. in some ways, there is not much precedent for the level of, frankly, corruption that we re seeing. not ethics. ethics is, can i have that cup of coffee? what we re seeing with clarence thomas s his friend buying his mother s house. and renovating with her living in it. and well there is separation of powers, there is no privilege for a friend of a justice.
the minute they were given a way to say okay this put it behind us, they jumped on it and enabled it as you are pointing out. so let me ask you about your situation because with whitney, your ex-wife, you called her hundreds of times when she was missing. phone was dead. hundreds of times, desmond, you call her. her mother calls her you write every single day until her mother died. no answer. but even though and and then, right before you are about to publish the book, right, you know, she she suddenly get to talk to her and she is the one who delivers you the threats of don t don t do this, don t don t write the book. and yet, since then, you have been able to speak with her and your son has been able to speak with her. so, did speaking out did the book help do you think? and by the way, i would imagine you still don t know exactly where she is. she is not allow todaed to come you or her son or to leave china, wherever she is. definitely, the book helped