The #metoo hashtag took off in October 2017. This week, Diane asks where the movement is headed next.
David Frum was one of the earliest and most vocal critics of Donald Trump. A prominent conservative voice, he now says that the Trump presidency is a symptom of larger issues that threaten to slowly erode our democracy. Then, the #MeToo movement started as a catharsis of women telling their own personal stories. Can it turn into something more? Diane asks where the movement is headed and what it will take to bring about change.
Political analyst Norman Ornstein on the depths of dysfunction in Washington. Then, as “Orange is the New Black” heads into its sixth season, a 2014 interview with Piper Kerman, the woman whose story inspired the hit TV show.
A former CIA officer reacts to President Trump’s flip-flopping on Russian intelligence. Then, Ashley Judd’s story of sexual harassment helped launch the #MeToo movement. She talks about coming forward – and what’s next.
Last July Diane spoke with Financial Times columnist Edward Luce about his book, "The Retreat of Western Liberalism." A year later, we have invited him back for an update.
The Declaration of Independence has long stood as a symbol of freedom and liberty. But it is equality, one political scientist says, that lies at the heart of the document.
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