columnist and author, for staying up late with us tonight. thanks for having me. the brand new book is called supreme ambition: brett kavanaugh and the conservative takeover. thanks, ruth. coming up, it s about something the president said today in london. and when we come back, we will let you be the judge of whether it is true or false.
confirmation fight to put that man, brett kavanaugh, on the supreme court. it s in her book just out today. in her latest column she where i see about the parallels of that fight and the current impeachment inquiry. and i quote, from the conservative vantage point, the greatest similarity is a sense of aggrievement of the motives. those seeking the impeach the president over his conduct with respect to ukraine have long been searching desperately for anything to take down the victim. by day she s editorial page editor and columnist for the washington post. as i might have mentioned, she also happens to be the author of supreme ambition: brett kavanaugh and the conservative takeover. it is great to have you. i have to tell you, ruth, i have a democratic friend who says here s the only viewer s guide you need to what s about to happen.
an awful lot at risk. rich haas, steve rattner, eddie glaude jr. all still with us. joining the conversation, associate editor of the washington post and political analyst, eugene robinson. and columnist and editor at the washington post, rouge. she s the author of a new book supreme ambition: brett kavanaugh and the conservative takeover we ll get to that in a moment. and we like people being excited about being on this show. excited that ruth s on the show. willie, gene is so excited to be here that he said, you know what some if the only camera you have for me is in the middle of pennsylvania avenue and are you i can git get het hit by carl take that chance. gene, are you okay? he has a couple of interns