legacy but pointed out it was more than just her interviews with those famous people. cnn richard roth looks back on her trail blazing career. barbara walters was one of the most fascinating people of any year in the tv era. i know i ve done important interviews. i know that i have been a part of history. was she ever? are you sorry you didn t burn the tapes? yes, i think so because they were private conversations. we read you are mad. from murderers. why did you kill john lennon. to movie stores. are you a changed man since the illness? did it effect you very much? did you mind being thought of as se sex, sex, sex? have curiosity, follow the curiosity. i m a great believer in homework. before people revealed all on social media, barbara walters was the interviewer to open up the stars. does he hit you? he shakes, he pushes, he swings. i hope they think i m fair and i can be penetrating without being a killer and i am, i hope. and which intervi
the newest bach of transcripts includes the testimonyin gin knknee ginni thomas. she was texting with then trump white house chief of staff mark meadows and while donald trump and his supporters urged the supreme court to consider throwing out millions of votes in battle ground states, mrs. thomas denied putting any pressure on her husband. she told the committee i can guarantee my husband has never spoken to me about pending cases in the court. it s an ironclad rule in our house. he s uninterested in politics and i generally don t discuss my day to day work in politics. i did not discuss at all my post election activities but some of the transcripts suggest that might not be true. let s bring in former federal prosecutor and cnn political
court. they are incapable of policing themselves. they re living in a bubble and they want to demand that nobody scrutinize them whatsoever. really, the breath of her commitment to installing trump believing there is fraud even when she admits in other places and transcript there is no evidence of that, it really indicates justice thomas should recuse himself from anything to do with the trump administration, any issues because his wife is so committed to trump being in power no matter what the facts are. margaret, speaking of which, yes, committed to her hunch, i suppose, without the facts or the evidence and she admits to that so here is another exchange and this is between congressman raskin and ginni thomas. she says i can t say i was familiar at that time with any specific evidence of voter fraud. i was just hearing it from news reports and friends on the ground, grass roots activist
analyst and managing editor margaret. margaret, let s recap and remember the text exchange between ginni thomas and mark meadows in which she sort of uses code and refers to someone as her best friend and i remember there being speculation for weeks about was she referring to justice thomas? so here it is. she says mark meadows says to her, okay, after the election this is a fight of good versus evil, evil always looks like the victor until the king of kings tru triumphs. do not grow weary. the fight continues. i ve staked my career on it, at least my time in d.c. on it. jeginni thomas responds thank y, needed that, this plus a conversation with my best friend just now. i will try to keep holding on. america is worth it. so people wondered if that meant clarence thomas and here is what she said to the panel. she said they asked her about