Amy Coney Barrett Nomination, Breonna Taylor, Politicizing a Vaccine

This week, Mike and Kristin talk about the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and President Trump's nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court. They both weigh in on whether this will fundamentally change SCOTUS and how it will affect upcoming decisions. Then, they discuss the death of Breonna Taylor and the legal outcomes of the investigation into her death, as well as the protests that erupted earlier this week. Finally, Mike and Kristin talk about the politicization of a COVID vaccine approval. Mike’s Weekly Recommendation Russian Thinkers. Isaiah Berlin Kristin’s Weekly Recommendations Neil DeGrasse Tyson’s “Star Talk Radio” podcast Blue Light Blocking Glasses (Kristin has a prescription, Mike uses these from Swanwick) Be part of the discussion on the Politics Guys ‘BipartisanPolitics’ community on Reddit. Join the conversation on The Politics Guys Facebook page. Listener support helps make The Politics Guys possible. If you’re interested in supporting the podcast, go to patreon.com/politicsguys or politicsguys.com/support. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-politics-guys/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesThe Politics Guys on Facebook | XListener support helps make The Politics Guys possible. You can support us or change your level of support at patreon.com/politicsguys or politicsguys.com/support. On Venmo, we’re @PoliticsGuys.The Politics Guys is part of The Democracy Group, a network of podcasts that examines what's broken in our democracy and how we can work together to fix it.