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♪ 85 and i wanna go don't get mad. get e*trade, kiddo. this weekend marks the end of washington's long, hot and very eventful summer. you can look and see some of the big stories. all of this has happened since july 9th. why does that matter? that's the day president trump nominated brett kavanaugh to the supreme court. it looks small in print because there's so many of them. all the other news has largely overshadowed brett kavanaugh. he may be president trump's longest lasting legacy. kavanaugh could cement dominance on the high court into the 2040s. his confirmation hearing starts tuesd...

And there might be republicans who will consider this nomination? what should we look at going forward? >> we'll hear a lot of conversation about his views on health care. people are very concerned that the president has already decided not to defend the health care bill provision says if you have a pre-existing conditions, you can get insurance at the same price as everyone else. and this nominee seems the share a similar view of challenging that. and certainly, of course, roe versus waived. a series of health care issues there. but then i think we'll see that when the republicans look at all...

The president was talking about america as it is, and as we know from the election, the republicans don't like that. they don't like the demographic changes to this country. they don't want to accept that reality. so the other part of their reaction suggests to me that some of the things that the president talked about, perhaps seneca to stone wall to selma. my question back to them do you not see those things as progress for this country? >> i would hate to put that question to them because i fear what the answer would be. speaking of sexism, the conservative crusade against reproductive free...

Minds. it would surprise me very, very much if whoever of these four people is chosen gets up in front of a confirmation hearing and says, yes, my intention is to overturn roe versus wade. 100% chance that whoever it is will say i respect precedent, it would be inappropriate to weigh in on a case that's not in front of me. i believe they will dodge the question enough that any pro-choice republican able to say yes to almost any of the four nominees. >> why do we do this, david? this is a fundamental issue for a lot of people on the both sides of roe v. wade. why not have the nominee say how th...