through our experience, that you don t even notice that the don t care about you either. i do think that there i some parts of our democracy, there s institutions tha really lend themselves t minority tyranny if you. well the supreme court, th electoral college, the way tha sparsely cop - over represented in ou electoral system it seems as though the lower courts especially are really really important in this moment in terms of fighting off thi kind of creeping authoritarianism and i wonder if you think that the democrats are aggressive enough, if they re doing enough, i ll ask you there s a hug debate about diane feinstein the senator that s ill right now. and the complications that illness has given risen to i terms of democrats moving jo biden s nominees through the courts do you have a position on that do you think generally
i didn t expect to wake u yesterday to the news th senator from the 22nd district had overnight, accused me by name of grooming, an sexualizing children in an email fund for herself so, i sat on it for a whil wondering why me, and then i realized because i am th biggest threat to euro hollow, hateful scheme you can t claim that you are targeting marginalized kids in the name of quote, parenta rights if another parent is standin up to say, no. can democrats across th country take a similar stanc against creeping authoritarianism how do they overcome the structural advantages that allowed republicans to rul from the minority. i have just the person to ask. joining us now is democratic michigan state senator, mallor mcmorrow she s also the senate majority
hateful scheme you can t claim that you are targeting marginalized kids in the name of quote, parenta rights if another parent is standin up to say, no. can democrats across th country take a similar stanc against creeping authoritarianism how do they overcome the structural advantages that allowed republicans to rul from the minority. i have just the person to ask. joining us now is democratic michigan state senator, mallor mcmorrow she s also the senate majority state senator mcmorrow, than you for joining us tonight you re quite the person to tal to on this topic i guess i first start with, th big question i think a lot o people are asking right. now which is it a fundamenta flaw in our democracy that u minority is able to rule lik this is an exercise their powe and what feels like a very ant democratic fashion absolutely. as you see this creeping because so many of our state
through our experience, that you don t even notice that the don t care about you either. i do think that there i some parts of our democracy, there s institutions tha really lend themselves t minority tyranny if you. well the supreme court, th electoral college, the way tha sparsely cop - over represented in ou electoral system it seems as though the lower courts especially are really really important in this moment in terms of fighting off thi kind of creeping authoritarianism and i wonder if you think that the democrats are aggressive enough, if they re doing enough, i ll ask you there s a hug debate about diane feinstein the senator that s ill right now. and the complications that illness has given risen to i terms of democrats moving jo biden s nominees through the courts do you have a position on that
there s some parts of our democracy there are certain institutions that really that really lend themselves to minority tyranny, if you will. the supreme court, the electoral college, the way our sort of the way that sparsely populated states are dramatically overrepresented in our electoral system it seems like the lower courts especially are really, really important in this moment in terms of fighting off this kind of creeping authoritarianism and i wonder if you think the democrats are aggressive enough, that they re doing enough. i ll ask you there s a huge debate about diane feinstein, the senator ill right now and the complications that elness has given rise to in term of democrats moving biden s nominees through the courts. do you think they ve been aggressive enough given the state of affairwise the