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New deal, the end of child labor, the ability of american workers to unionize and expanded women's liberty and voting rights are good things. and now the american right has just the kind of supreme court that can start rolling those things back. but to get to that, they first had to get the right president. >> the supreme court wields more power over your life than ever before. it's decisions carry supreme consequences. judges do not simply appear out of thin air. they're picked by the president you elect and the next president could appoint multiple justices to the supreme court determining t...

Stand to lose out as well with black, latino, native americans and low income white students. >> you know, michael, the way you pull off the perfect crime is you erase the teaching of history. what you specialize in, you say we'll do these things and it's the perfect crime because you can't teach about it. >> that's exactly right. so then we go to george orwell and the other thing, back to the beginning, joy, we have a supreme court unlike for most of american history, there used to be a lot more turnover. justices did not serve these long periods of time and that was because people didn't liv...

Confirm him and as a result we have neil gorsuch. seat number two anthony kennedy on the court and his son was a banker for bob donald trump. deutsche bank. the son was an accessory to persuade anthony kennedy to leave the court and we got bref -- brett kavanaugh. vacancy number three, ruth bader ginsburg died, 1864 similar as lincoln. wait for the new president to be elected and then go through this. donald trump, mitch mcconnell refused to do that. they rushed through amy coney barrett so as a result of these things, we've got instead of a liberal majority, we have a strong conservative majo...

Clean water act, which will likely narrow the scope of that administrative law regulation but we're seeing it on a range of different issues including social justice and one of things this grant makes very clear is that this conservative block which has been at war with itself at some point over the last couple of years is really assented and focused now. they have five conservative stall warts. they don't need people like john roberts with his institutional, need for incremental, they don't need him at all and more and more of the question is whether this chief justice is a chief justice name...

Emotionally. >> i will never work in a hospital setting again. i will never subject myself to that sort of frustration. >> joining me now is once a hot ali, columnist for the daily beast and author of go back where you came from, which comes out tomorrow. happy pub day. and it's so great to have you on, i've been covering your presence on this network for quite a long time. so i'm really excited to see you on, congrats on the book. let's talk about this a little bit. you know barry weiss is like so bored with covid, she's like oh my god, can i just go to the spa? and live my life with my frien...