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Welcome back. the visit lee yol in the fight over brett kavanaugh's supreme court nomination isn't just about the allegations against him. it's about a lot of things, and in many ways, it's about the tribalism in our politics of today, and with everyone in their corners, how far apart we are from one another is stark. dr. christine blasey ford's defenders can't understand why republicans would stand behind somebody accused of sexual assault. and kavanaugh's supporters can't understand how something that happened so long ago would destroy someone's career. the human capacity to tolerate and eve...

Brett kavanaugh won't solve america's deeper supreme court problems. so, this is what i'm trying to get at. i'll joined now by john harris and roger pilon. and again, with you, john, talking about the specific versus the larger culture war that you want to go on, you really go back between kavanaugh and ken starr and the clinton and the sort of -- and the fact that it's a mirror image argument that the clinton defenders of '98 are making to kavanaugh defenders of '18. >> well, the common theme is, in both cases, you had people saying, i can't possibly understand how the other side could tolera...

Getting caned on the senate floor. this is part of -- i think american story, right in there's violent past. >> you're trying to sell john meachum's book quite well. >> sure, but the only thing that i think is different in this climate is that we've commercialized that kind of dissent. you can sell books off it, you can get ratings off it. you can raise money off it. the commercialization of extremism is new. >> that is a great thing to stop this segment on. that's a great point for people to think about it. that bothers me a lot. people that have commercialized their outrage. anyway. roger, j...

to lower health care costs. then a discussions previewing cases the supreme court will hear in the new term. it's followed by remarks from paul on the last supreme court term. tomorrow's "washington journal" senator tom harkin efforts to avoid the fiscal cliff. the accusations that the president is engaged in so-called war and a recent washington monthly article profoils the consumer protection bureau. we talk to washington monthly editor in chief. washington journal begins live at 7:00 a.m. eastern time on c-span. next oregon governor john on efforts to reduce health care costs in...

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