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Mr. Jon meacham, this book came out in august, congressman lewis passed in july, how long have you been working on this . Is a tricky question to answer, on one level it was 28 years, another level it was about six months. I met congressman lewis in 1992 during a Senate Runoff down in georgia, i was a reporter for the chattanooga times. Began kind of a running episodic about running conversation that we had over the ensuing three decades. I really decided to do it when i was standing with my family and Speaker Pelosi and congressman lewis and about a thousand other people on the pettus bridge in march and i realized watching the congressman that this was almost certainly his last trip there. I very much wanted to pay tribute to him but also wanted to hang a lantern on what had driven him to that bridge as a young man. As an example, and exemplum of how religious faith can be essential to political activists. Did he know you are working on this entity sit down with you . We talked a lot
School prayer ruling the desegregation ruling the abortion ruling the gay marriage ruling none of them was decided by legislation which is where where political decisions should be decided instead the courts weighted in happily. And therefore as the years went by the fights over who were stopped the courts became ever more bitter. And so than that and i think why were here and where we are which is here is a liberal Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg consistently votes with the liberals is now dead has a conservative president and a conservative ruled senate so now because the stakes are very high thats why the fight is going to be extremely better as they were in the case of camelot because there was a swing vote kennedy who was replaced by a conservative so you know a game the courts are to blame for this. And of course the irresponsible politicians you have landed that this is really in this is about the. The growing illegitimacy of institutions and its been creeping along george has point
A low in wealth in the crosstalk were all things are considered im peter lobo on this edition of the program we discussed the passing of the 2 towering figures so breme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and americas preeminent russian expert steven cohen both will be remembered for good reasons their legacies assures. You discuss this and more im joined by my guest glenn hes in and also he is an associate professor at the university of south used to norway as well as author of russias geo Economic Strategy for a greater eurasia and in budapest we crossed to george samueli he is the author of bombs for peace natos humanitarian war on yugoslavia generally rules and the. That music and johnny young you want and i dont appreciate what is going to its going to george in budapest a george of course and be the biggest news right now is the passage job just as ginsburg and whats going to happen next and on this program i really dont want to big or about the procedure of it all of you know it i
Bombs for peace natos humanitarian war and he was originally dressed up rules in effect that music and johnny i want and i dont appreciate how its going to its going to george in budapest a george of course the biggest news right now is the passage job just as ginsburg and whats going to happen next and on this program i really dont want to big or about the procedure of it all of you know it is inappropriate for trying to do this in the past its been argued that a right the horn electional you know Election Year you should do that if there is a bacon say you can go back and forth you know and all sides have changed their mind ok and theyre all eating their words and i believe that aside and talk about the state of the court because you know not too many years ago i think george and i would probably remember pretty well you know them being or else when joe justice bork was a confirmation and prior to him. His nomination was advice and consent is the person a jurist a good jurist it had