We ve had five referendums in the country now. some brought by pro abortions some brought by antiabortion forces. every single one of them has the same way, even in conservative republican states. american people don t want rights taken away from them. regardless of what you believe about abortion. this is not a winning strategy for the election. it may be a competitive strategy for the primary. this is where the problems gonna be with republicans. you re gonna go all out to steal a few votes from donald trump s a very stable base. it might get you something, doesn t win elections. we talk about your podcast. i d love. that you have a new podcast, it s based off the banned book club on your show. the most fun thing we do on the show. what will be hearing? the thing about the velshi banned book club it s all about banned books, it s not the politics of the band because i m not convinced it s a book club. we read the books cover to
White-hot, the confirmation of brett cavanagh could tip the balance of the court. look when justice antonin scalia died 2 interviews ago, republican controlled senate filled his seat with another conservative, neil gorsuch, the balance or maintain check. the retirement of justice anthony kennedy single the potential swing to the right with the nomination of brett kavanaugh. many republicans view brett kavanaugh as a reliable conservative vote. democrats do too which is what concerns them. that is why the prospect of confirmation of brett kavanaugh aluminate the centrist seat held by kennedy disrupting the old balance of the court. republican senator susan collins declared he told her roe versus wade was, quote, settled law. antiabortion forces is skeptical about his views on abortion and some conservatives are too. brett kavanaugh is the first supreme court nominee to express the view that precedent is not merely a practice and tradition but constitutionally dictated to pay attention