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I think what we are going to see is the court taking again more incremental steps to hollow out roe and i'm not sure that's a good outcome for the american people. in fact, overruling roe would have a galvanizing effect that would take this into the 2020 election and put it into the american people and that's what chief justice roberts doesn't want. >> that's for sure. let's talk about the intersection of politics and law and for you, i'm going to play a graduate of the yale law school named pat roberts. >> i think alabama has gone too far. they've passed a law that would give a 99-year prison...

This north dakota fight from across the country, that there was a galvanizing effect of this voter i.d. law, that the apparent effort to make it more difficult or outright block a lot of native americans from being able to cast their votes this year, that it may have had a galvanizing effect. again, that's how it looks from here. is that how it felt to you in the state? >> yes, it did. this law was purposely written to disenfranchise our voters proportionately across the board. but within every negative we can find a positive, and we definitely saw our native american communities turn out the ...

Legislative meetings. thank you for being with us tonight, ms. buffalo. >> thank you. [ speaking foreign language ] thank you, rachel, for having me on. i appreciate it. >> i wanted to ask you about basically the introduction that i just gave and asked your take on it. it was our impression, covering this north dakota fight from across the country, that there was a galvanizing effect of this voter i.d. law, that the apparent effort to make it more difficult or outright block a lot of native americans from being able to cast their votes this year, that it may have had a galvanizing effect. agai...

Internationalism, globalism, if you will. so what donald trump is doing is he is mining that fault line. he is working it, whether it's birth right citizenship, whether it's sending troops to a border that's not under siege, but it swung the vote in brexit. that's what happened. it swung the vote across europe and it has a powerful, galvanizing effect here. this is where we are now. this is a fundamental political change, a real transformation. in the democratic world. and we're no longer arguing serious issues about how to regulate our economies, we're no longer arguing serious issues say abo...

That's a day if the life of public official. he wasn't fazed by that. the restaurant thing, that ted cruz doesn't care about that. he doesn't take off his senator hat when he has dinner with his wife. i think reasonable people look at that and said would i want to be in that restaurant with the people? it's uncomfortable to see. when mitch mcconnell is talking about this backfiring he's talking about the kavanaugh hearings. 20 million people seeing protestor being hauled out. interrupting a hearing people wanted to watch. that's where he feels they are success. those hearings and the protestor...