PBS Guest Who Wants Court-Packing: ‘I Am Not a Radical….I Taught in a Blazer'
In Saturday’s edition of the Austin-based PBS talk show Overheard With Evan Smith, Smith and his guest, NYU law professor and author Melissa Murray, fretted about the state of the Constitution in the face of supposed threats posed by the Trump Administration, revealing their contempt for the Supreme Court in the process. On the Austin-based PBS talk show Overheard With Evan Smith, Smith and his guest, NYU law professor and author Melissa Murray, discussed the state of the Constitution in response to threats posed by the Trump Administration. Murray, who also hosts at MS NOW and co-hosts the Strict Scrutiny Podcast for the left-wing podcast network Crooked Media, suggested that while there is no explicit right to abortion in the Constitution, there is a potential threat to the First Amendment. The discussion also included criticism of President Trump's attempts to ban certain news organizations from the White House. Murray argued that the court is the greatest impediment to democracy and democratic government currently.
Published : 5 hours ago by Clay Waters in Politics
In Saturday’s edition of the Austin-based PBS talk show Overheard With Evan Smith, Smith and his guest, NYU law professor and author Melissa Murray, fretted about the state of the Constitution in the ... [3845 symbols]