Political Divides Among Democrats; SCOTUS News Roundup: Ethics and Oversight; How to Navigate Medicare Enrollment; Your Intergenerational Friendships
The Brian Lehrer Show | Dec 4, 2023
Coming up on today's show:
- Alexis Grenell, co-founder of Pythia Public, a political and public affairs firm, columnist for The Nation, explains her objections to how some on the left are approaching the conflict between Israel and Hamas, and where she thinks some criticism veers into anti-Semitism.
- Kate Shaw, law professor at Cardozo Law School, ABC Supreme Court contributor and cohost of the "Strict Scrutiny" podcast, and Andrea Bernstein, journalist, host of "We Don't Talk About Leonard" podcast from ProPublica & On The Media (previous podcasts: Will be Wild and Trump, Inc) and the author of American Oligarchs: The Kushners, The Trumps and the Marriage of Money and Power (W. W. Norton & Company, 2020), break down the latest Supreme Court headlines, including the passing of former Justice Sandra Day O’Conner, a case that seeks to limit administrative bodies of power, and the Senate Judiciary Committee’s subpoenas of two individuals embroiled in ethics scandals plaguing sitting justices.
- Louise Norris, health policy analyst for medicareresources.org, helps listeners understand the pros and cons to Medicare and Medicare Advantage, as they navigate open enrollment.
- Charley Locke, freelance writer, talks about why we should all have intergenerational friendships, and our listeners tell us about their own.
