misinformation republicans couldn t block this unless a democrat got on board, right? the way it works it has to go out of the committee. they can vote it out of the committee. even if that s a tie, schumer can move it to the floor and because of the power share agreement. pete williams want to bring in with you somebody who has just popped up on our screen here nina totenburg. so great to have both of you here. pete, let me start with you. much has been said and we talked a lot over the course of the last 24 hours on air about justice breyer. look ahead to people likely to replace them. two to three names that are on everybody s tongues at this moment. we don t know who the pick is going to be but the short listed frontrunners. tell me about them and then, nina, i want to ask you about them, too. same names we have been hearing for about a year when justice breyer should step down
i think they will certainly have time to do that since we re looking at the very latest early july. pete williams, anita go ahead. the last time that happened was when justice alito was confirmed before sandra day o connor left the court because she agreed to stay on because suddenly they this was an unexpected extra. they had two openings to fill. roberts, chief justice roberts had confirmed in i think late september and there was this, the alito nomination was put over until february when he was confirmed. this isn t the first time. but i think that s the wiggle room. i don t know how many times in the history of the court this has happened. and how long it has happened for, but i m quite confident that the white house knows. nina and pete, i could spend 35 more minutes talking with the both of you. i will not subject you to that treatment.
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are normal. but with all of the rainwater draining into them, people that normally don t get flooding get flooding. it s hairy right now. reporter: that body of water behind me, alison, that s the intercoastal waterway. the motion is a little further that way. authorities tell me that the water levels are pretty high right now. you can expect when the storm system comes, you re going to get the flooding. putting businesses and homes here at risk. we can see the ripples and hear the wind. imagine it will only get much worse and stay safe. supreme court justice, ruth bader ginsburg after a health scare a few weeks ago. she spoke with nina totenburg in d.c., she is on her way to
did not know that had happened. most senators were not moved by the edition of the body of information if they knew about it at all. thomas confirmation hearing were done. two day afrs the fs after the f over. the committee voted on clarence thomas nomination. they voted 7-7. what actually broke the story open, the whole reason any of us know about these allegations and the controversy that ensued is because nothing to do with the fbi. it has to do with nin nina totenburg. he s she s been the one that broke the news that douglas ginsburg had smoked pot and