Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell discusses Ukraine, abortion, Trump, and the GOP future. Tim Kaine talks about his book. Activist Ruby Bridges reflects on book bannings and censorship in schools. Topics include isolationism, presidential immunity, abortion bans, state-level differences, accountability, political unity, student protests, and truthful education.

Ruby Bridges, a pioneering civil rights activist and author, made history as the first Black child to desegregate an all-white school in 1960. In this discussion, she reflects on her childhood experiences and the challenges she faced during that tumultuous time. She emphasizes the vital role of education and resilience while introducing her children's book, which aims to share her story with a new generation. Bridges also highlights the intersection of art and activism, illustrating how creative expression can empower and inspire.

Meet Ruby Bridges, the first Black student to attend a public elementary school in New Orleans. She shares her inspiring story of bravery in the face of bigotry. Ruby's story is narrated by Marley Dias, the founder of #1000BlackGirlBooks. They discuss the challenges Ruby faced, her supportive teacher, and the impact of integration. This podcast highlights Ruby's resilience and her ongoing fight for equality.