Police Accountability, Five Years After Eric Garner’s Death
This week the NYPD fired the officer involved in the death of Eric Garner. The move came five years after Garner’s death. What the case says about the state of police accountability.
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.
Guests
- David Frum Senior editor, The Atlantic; author of several books including "Trumpocracy: The Corruption of the American Republic"
- Jessica Bennett Gender editor, New York Times
- Lindsay Brown Candidate for U.S. Congress in New Jersey's 7th District
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