US Senator John Ensign of Nevada.
'Dysfunctional' Nevada, Politics Of Healthcare, More Sotomayor
It's time again for the political junkie. Ken Rudin is back. We'll talk about the week in political news, including the political theatrics of Judge Sotomayor's confirmation hearings, and Senator Roland Burris' announcement that he will not seek a full term in the U.S. Senate. And get ready for this week's trivia question, and the most "dysfunctional" state sweepstakes.
The Man Who Killed Batman
Author Neil Gaiman's latest collection of the "final" stories of Batman is out today in comic book stores. The deluxe edition is entitled Whatever Happened to the Caped Crusader, and Gaiman writes the book is a "love letter" to the Dark Knight. Batman fans, have your say: Of all the Batman characters over the years, which Batman is your Batman?
Sotomayor Pressed On Abortion, "Wise Latina"
We'll continue our special coverage of the Senate judiciary hearings for Supreme court nominee Judge Sonia Sotomayor. We'll talk with Los Angeles Times Supreme Court reporter David Savage, Harvard law professor Charles Ogletree and George Mason University law professor Neomi Rao about what surprises might come out of day three of the confirmation hearings.
What 'Diversity' Means To The Supreme Court
Does diversity in the Supreme Court make a difference? We'll ask law professor Sherrilyn Ifill and Slate.com editor Emily Bazelon about the impact of gender and ethnicity in the judicial system.
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