mackinnon thanks so much for joining us australia's prime minister scott morrison has been forced to apologize for taking a holiday at the height of the devastating bushfire crisis emergency crews are struggling to contain hundreds of blazes around sydney a combination of record temperatures drought and powerful winds is fueling the inferno at least 9 people have now been killed since the fires began but there is hope at last a break in the weather. the air is acrid the pool of smoke. dense the impact on people's health can be serious smoldering ruins in the town of lythgoe in the blue mountains. there's a. lot of. logs last year. you. know. the village of balmoral has been almost entirely destroyed the fire came so fast steve harrison didn't have time to escape the day before i had actually built myself a small down the back. side to kill. just big enough for me to crawl inside my head in there for half an hour before. saturday was catastrophic sunday less so it was cooler firefighters could make some progress in containing fires but the fire chief made very clear the crisis is far

manuscripts mackinnon thank you so much for joining us. in australia several bushfires have joined together north of the country's largest city sydney they have formed what is being called a mega fire say it is too big to put out. grass fires. bushfires. and even a fine nato a deadly swirl of flames spinning out of control. these are just some of the dozens of blazes this is ripping across eastern australia several fires have come together in a mega fire in an area roughly 60 kilometers across leaving the nearby city of sydney sway in toxic smoke. the speed and unpredictability of the fire leaves rural residents with little choice so any taunt him or just come over to sorcery just leave bushfires a common in australia but meteorologists say. climate change is exacerbating this fire season it's an extreme challenge especially for firefighters equipment as well for that if there's a 30 to 40 boarders i mean. there's little relief in sight forecasters say more hot dry and windy conditions are on the way in the coming days. into another area o

amy mackinnon of foreign policy magazine.died in protests against the indian government's new citizenship law. two deaths were in the southern city of mangaluru where police opened fire on crowds trying to burn a police station. another protester died in the northern city of lucknow. demonstrators see the new law as another instance of prime minister narendra modi's aggressive hindu nationalist agenda. here's our corrspondent in delhi, rajini vaidyanathan. 0n the streets of india, a battle for the country's secular soul. hundreds of thousands are protesting a new law that they say discriminates against muslims. from assam in the north—east, all the way down to bangalore and the south. from the economic capital mumbai, to the nation's capital delhi. the citizenship law offers a path to citizenship for illegal immigrants from three neighbouring countries, pakistan, bangladesh and afghanistan. but crucially, it does not offer those protections to muslims, and that is why people are angry here because they say that this law viola

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i'm on your kids mackinnon thank you so much for joining us shelob ration is to welcome in the new year have kicked off in australia spectate says packing sydney's shoreline to watch the spectacular fireworks display over the hobbit braids hundreds camped out for arrive for dawn to grab the best spots to see the sydney sky lights up with 100000 but i was. but the decision to go ahead with the fireworks display has been hugely controversial. many have called for the celebrations to be counselled given the devastation bush saw is that all currently sweeping australia. now faces all growing for residents and tourists trapped by raging fires in several coastal towns people have sought shelter on the waterfront and are preparing for possible evacuation by sea now it's an on precedented situation across the country the areas worst affected are astray is to most populous states in the south east new south wales and victoria and the town of moloch just over there is where 4000 people have fled the fire to the beach now the blazes have claimed 2 more victims a father and a son trying to protect

time menu foods mackinnon thanks so much for joining us. australians have welcomed in the new year in sydney with a massive fire at what splay marking the beginning of a new decade but despite the festivities that many in other parts of the country are not celebrating now they're off there are growing fears for residents and tourists trapped by raging fires in several coastal towns people have sought shelter on the waterfront and preparing for possible evacuation. it's an unprecedented situation across the country the areas was defective are australia's 2 most populous states in the south east new south wales and victoria and the town of malibu such a style that is west full of 1000 people have fled the saw it to the beach now the blazes have claimed 2 more victims a father and a son trying to protect their home and several other people still missing. stranded by the seaside. thousands of tourists and locals are being held hostage by raging wildfire in the town of qana kuta beach too late to leave so all they can do is wait along the beach

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i knew it was mackinnon thanks very much for joining us. australia's prime minister scott morrison has been forced to apologize for taking a holiday at the height of the devastating bushfire crisis emergency crews all struggling to contain hundreds of blazes around sydney a combination of record temperatures drought and powerful winds is fueling the inferno at least 9 people have now been killed since the fires began there is some hope so at last of a break in the weather. the air is acrid the dense smoke is causing serious health problems. laid waste in the town of lythgoe 80 kilometers west of sydney. and. the fire storm all but wiped the village of balmoral southwest of sydney off the map the flames came so fast that steve harrison had no time to escape. the day before. getting there for. saturday was catastrophic sunday. it was cooler and firefighters could make some progress in containing the flames but the crisis is far from over. we've got to keep in mind that we're not expecting any rainfall to make any meaningful difference to thos

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now my new coops mackinnon thanks for joining us all sorry in australia are warning that powerful winds could fan massive the bushfires towards major cities in the country's southeast fire crews a struggling to contain the spread of blazes around sydney a combination of record temperatures drought and powerful winds has powered the inferno on thursday it claimed the lives of 2 firefighters. the smoking remains of a home after bushfires swept through the area. these residents in new south wales fought the fire as well as they could before firefighters arrived and took over it happened quickly. we saw this mark and flop basically rushing towards us over the hill and basically every minute it was probably one of the kilometer close off before eventually just hit a fence and were pretty much they're finding their ass off. the fires are some of the most extensive ever they have left 30000 square kilometers of charred land in their wake since october over $800.00 homes have been destroyed several states are affected this blaze was raging in the country's south on the outskirts of the city of

di manuscripts mackinnon thanks so much for joining us india has seen fresh protests against a controversial new system ship nor despite a government ban on the public gatherings in the capsule delhi demonstrators took to the streets with the slogan don't be silent don't be violent more than a dozen people have been killed in clashes with authorities and police say more than 600 people have been arrested the new law gives illegal immigrant. this led religious persecution a chance to apply to indian citizenship but it does not apply to muslims critics calling it discrimination and say the law violates india's secular constitution. and for more let's bring in correspondent niemi should die as well who's in delhi in the show reports are suggesting that more people have died in these protests can you confirm that for us well yes on now there are more deaths that have been reported yesterday but over the last 10 days there have been all but a dozen people killed in violence around the protests against the citizenship amendment act now yesterday as deaths were reported from the neighboring state o

amy mackinnon is our reporter with foreign policy magazine. good to talk to you.g pushed so hard and fast for impeachment, now they are trying to slow it down. what is going on here? this appears to be a very last—minute attempt by the democrats and nancy pelosi to try to retain a little bit of control of the process. what they are trying to do here is they are trying to get the most fair trial that they can before the senate before handing over the reins of the impeachment process to the chamber, so on sunday chuck schumer called for several senior white house officials to testify in the senate, he was battered down. that is the kind of thing they are going to be looking to secure here and holding these articles of impeachment back. is there any chance of a full trail in the senate with witnesses and documents? the president has been treating that he wa nts president has been treating that he wants an immediate trail but of course he is also claiming that he has been denied due process, but he has been denied due process, but he has denied any chance for himself

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then catherine mackinnon our legal scholar. [applause] included sexual harassment and discrimination law and three women brought cases of sexual harassment, three black women important to say because black women have been disproportionate part of the women's movement. not the leaders in fact of the "me too" movement. then anita hill and clarence thomas. [applause] it educated the country even though we have that guy on the supreme court level, it educated. i think it's helpful to see what came before because now the "me too" movement inks to all of this in technology and the web is now all over the world. it's a process and now it's a majority consciousness. >> that is great. that's a great segue into the next question. how do you feel feminism has to involve moving forward and being more intersectional. >> what we need to know it was intersectional before it was intersectional. [laughter] [applause] it is not covered that way and i'm not saying there is racism because there is women's racism but at the magazine we published th

. >> along with catherine mackinnon. so the pronoun was judy, judy room, judy stuff .that sort of thing she wrote this really hilarious defense of the pronoun function in the english language which i thought was really in, i happen to like, my friends and kids have a lot of chance gender friends and i have learned to use the proper pronouns and not missed under people and i'm proud of that but i just thought this was like a hilarious piece about politics and grammar. so i said i can get this published for you, no problem. i can place this in the times or a lot of placesand she said over my dead body. so . >> this brilliant please just lives in her notebook, in her computer. >>. >> i teach feminism tonight graders and it's a unique privilege, but i'm wondering, i'm sensing a lot of the tensions that you write about in the book and i'm wondering as a teacher out you navigate those minefields in the space at educational? i wondered how you do that? >> it's funny, i talk about this in the book. i was a visiting professor at the university of iowa and it was right after the