kavanaugh was narrowly confirm on a largely part line vote. but it was a memorable fight, so why did you two choose to re-tell this story and n book lange form? carrie and i were both involved in the kavanaugh confirmation battles, we knew that we had a good story here. we knew that we had good access, and we wanted to lay it down, get the record down, and so we interviewed more than 100 people, including the president, and various other people at the white house, self supreme court justices, people in the senate, and we are so glad we did because this was something that gripped the nation last year, and when you re in the chaos of it in the moment, it s worth reflecting of after the dust settled about lessons to learn, some things that happened behind the scene busy we re glad we got to do it. i think for me in particular, having clerked for justice thomas, i saw the real replay of many of the events from the types of attacks going on before the confirmation got crazy to
i m stephen sackur. the united states of america is a republic divided. the trump presidency has exposed fissures that run along lines of race, gender, education and culture. in next month s midterm elections, the fight for political power will be between the two traditional parties, republican and democrat, but perhaps a different sort of activism is needed to deliver real change. my guest is kimberle crenshaw, a professor of law, a social activist, and an influential advocate of the idea of intersectionality. is it the group, not the individual, that matters most in today s america? kimberle crenshaw in philadelphia, welcome to hardtalk. thank you for having me. let me ask you this. do you believe in the united in the united states of america? that is a country where all its citizens are equal under the law and share a sense of common purpose, shared values. do you believe in that? well, i believe if you re asking me do i believe in the ideal of equality and shared valu
sackur. united states of america is a republic divided, the trump presidency has exposed fissures that run along lines of race, gender, education and culture. ‘s midterm elections, the fight for political power will be between the two traditional parties, republican and democrat, but perhaps a different sort of activism is needed to deliver real change. my guest is kimberle crenshaw, a professor of law, social activist, and an influential advocate of the idea of intersectionality. is that the group, not the individual, that matters most in today s america? is it. kimberle crenshaw in philadelphia, welcome to hardtalk. thank you for having me. let me ask you this. do you believe in united, in the united states of america? that is a country where all citizens are equal under the law and share a sense of common purpose, shared values, do you believe in that? well, ifi believe, if you are asking me to i believe in the ideal of equality and shared values, equal citizenship, ye
the united states of america is a republic divided. the trump presidency has exposed fissures that run along lines of race, gender, education and culture. in next month s midterm elections, the fight for political power will be between the two traditional parties, republican and democrat, but perhaps a different sort of activism is needed to deliver real change. my guest is kimberle crenshaw, a professor of law, a social activist, and an influential advocate of the idea of intersectionality. is it the group, not the individual, that matters most in today s america? kimberle crenshaw in philadelphia, welcome to hardtalk. thank you for having me. let me ask you this. do you believe in the united in the united states of america? that is a country where all its citizens are equal under the law and share a sense of common purpose, shared values. do you believe in that? well, i believe if you re asking me do i believe in the ideal of equality and shared values, equal citizenshi
kevin kelly. great to see everybody this morning. kevin: the interesting part we were talking about italy is that one of the ways that they will help on budget side is their 5g spectrum, brought in twice the amount they thought, when they are offering the 5g peck strum, brought in double than what they anticipated. [laughter] kevin: silver lining, the italians will be able to stream mornings with maria faster. maria: i like that. great way. maria: a lot happening in sports. of course, then there s the news of the day on the kavanaugh hearing, we will see if we actually get the fbi investigation sooner rather than later, the result offense that. that s right, the latest fbi investigation, he s had many of them. this was reopened and a number of witnesses being interviewed after they gave statements to senate committee and one of them at least leland keyser has no memory of alleged events. maria: she was christine blasey ford s best friend and dr. ford kept bringing her up