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Documentarian Dawn Porter joins the hosts to discuss the upcoming docu-series 'Deadlocked', exploring the Supreme Court's impact. They address race and gender challenges, the appointment of Abe Fortis, and the hyper politicized nature of the debate. The discussion also includes archival footage and lack of accountability, ending with an ethics scandal and the importance of highlighting historical ethical behavior.
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- The documentary series highlights the politicization of the Supreme Court over time and the importance of ethical and accountable justices.
- The significance of presidential nominations and the confirmation process for Supreme Court justices is emphasized, shedding light on the tension between ideology and qualifications.
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The Evolution of the Supreme Court: From the Warren Court to Today
The documentary series explores the history and transformation of the Supreme Court, focusing on key moments and nominations that have shaped its ideology. It highlights the Warren Court as a pivotal era, discusses the contentious confirmation battles of Thurgood Marshall and Clarence Thomas, and examines the dramatic Bush v. Gore case. The series reveals the court's increasing politicization over time and underscores the need for ethical and accountable justices. It offers a reflection on the current state of the court and encourages a recommitment to our democratic values.
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