and it was ruth bader ginsburg's dissent that changed the law.ing similar at the time about how men don't understand the difficulties women face in the workforce. she was perhaps pulling her punches. you can sense that maybe she wanted to be a little more forth coming in her answer here. but her message was quite clear. >> there's also a really striking exchange about roe versus wade. let's listen to that. >> you've been such a champion of women's reproductive rights. but people might be interested to learn that you have been critical of roe versus wade. >> not the judgment but the opinion. so the problem with roe v. wade it not only declared the texas law, the most extreme law unconstitutional, but it made every law in the country, even the most liberal, unconstitutional. that gave the right to life people a single target to move at, and for them it was a very effective target. >> pete, it sounds like she would have preferred to leave this to the states, or at least take abortion cases back then one by one as they came up from the states. >> she

still ahead, ruth bader ginsburg breaks her silence on the hobby lobby case. you'll hear her up next. @w@wowog test ♪ i voted for culture... ...with a 'k.' how are you? i voted for plausible deniability. i didn't kill her, david. and i voted for decisive military action. ♪ america, you cast your votes. now, go to xfinity on demand and select the people's hotlist to see this summer's top 100 shows and movies. i voted! female announcer: you'reduring sleep train's triple choice sale. for a limited time, you can choose to save hundreds on beautyrest and posturepedic mattress sets. or choose $300 in free gifts with sleep train's most popular tempur-pedic mattresses. you can even choose 48 months interest-free financing on the new tempur-choice, with head-to-toe customization. the triple choice sale ends soon at sleep train. ♪ sleep train ♪ ♪ your ticket to a better night's sleep ♪ >>> it's been a month since the supreme court issued its controversial hobby lobby ruling. and we're now hearing from one of the dissenting justices on the case. here's ruth bader ginsbur

. >> there has been mounting pressure from some democrats and progressives for ruth bader ginsburg towhile the senate and white house are still in democratic control. justice ginsburg as you just heard is having none of it. the public push for her retirement is literally years old. harvard law kennedy wanted her to retire in 2011. it would be, quote, the responsible thing for them to do, he argued. just this past march "the new republic's" isaac chotiner pushed back under a headline calling the idea ginsburg should retire whenever she pleases not only wrong but dangerous. "she's currently serving in the sixth year of a democratic presidential term with no guarantee of who the next president will be. if she doesn't retire now, consequences could be severe. a ron paul or ted cruz presidency doesn't seem to be moving justice ginsburg. >> should the political climate and consideration of your replacement be factors in your decision? >> i am still here, and likely to remain for a while. >> while it is undoubtably her decision to make, is her decision the best decision for the court? joinin

here and ruth is bader ginsburg is on the other side. that is not the case. war than a dozen times as a president takes all these executive actions he brags about, more than a dozen times, cases that have gone to the u.s. supreme court, the court has ruled unanimously, 9-0, that the president overreached his executive authority. what we talk about this overreached, the president using his pen to write laws from the oval office, which is not legal haso, the supreme court says that has said he is gone too far. ruth bader ginsburg has agreed with us. that doesn't happen often. this is not a partisan issue. we passed a bill. you can go back over 120 days ago. we passed a bill to pay our troops. we disagree on a lot of things. i think we ought to have a balanced federal budget areas poorly, the senate doesn't agree we should and the president doesn't agree. the president has never proposed a balanced federal budget. clearly he doesn't think it is important. it is written much a priority of mine. we passed a budget that does balance it. there's big disagreement in

and ruth bader-ginsburg has called him on it. we are losing the cases by 5-4 majorities, five men, five republicans. and the three women have been outraged especially on the hobby lobby decision that affects women's health. >> what has kennedy said specifically sfr >> for example, in the hobby lobby decision, he talked a tbt rights to privacy -- about the rights of privacy to a corporation. he ignored the entire history of the court for women to make their own decisions on contraceptives and said that tightly-held corporations had a right to religion, but ignored women. virtually didn't mention them. it was about women employees and their rights to have coverage for contraception. and then he narrowed it out saying this is a narrow decision. actually, it is a broad decision. if you take what he said, what happens if a -- first place, corporations, i don't think people think of them as people that have religious beliefs. but he said so. that the so-called tightly-held ones. what happens if they had the religious belief and ruth ba

ruth bader ginsburg speaking out about same-sex marriages.ts the case to be heard by the supreme court as early as next summer. >>> colorado has new rules for edible marijuana. they allow them to have up to 100 million grams of thc. they are concerned about overdoses and asking for child resistant packaging. colorado is expected to pass the rules next week. >>> time for a look at the weekend forecast. it is friday. indra petersons is here for you. >> if you are in the west, nice and warm. on the east, cooler temperatures and a lot of showers in the forecast. this is going to be the biggy here. take a look at what we are looking at. we have the warm front backing in. easy to see wherever you are. we are talking showers. all this moisture starting up out of the gulf. the atlantic bringing heavy rain into the south. two to five inches in the carolinas and out to d.c. one to two inches there. that's one side of the equation. in the northeast, you are talking about this low out here spinning around. this sky continues to spin around and around. wi

. >>> known for being brutally candid about her opinions, supreme court justice ruth bader ginsburg toldatie couric how she feels about her male counterparts on the high court. >> you do feel these five justices had a bit of a blind spot? >> in hobby lobby? yes. >> and "house of cards" fans, you know the motto of vote your district, vote your conscience, don't surprise me. kevin mccarthy is accusing kevin spacey of stealing that for the show. he says that's how he gets his fellow republicans to fall in line when the actor was shadowing him ahead of the filming for the popular political series. and that is your morning dish of "scrambled politics." >>> as always on friday, i'm now joined by the hill's kevin. happy friday. >> happy friday, betty, how are you? >> i'm doing well, but folks in congress might not be too happy this friday. many think it's bad enough that gridlocked congress gets a five-week vacation. >> five weeks. >> even that delayed by one day. they can't agree on border funding. how nasty is this fight over the bill? >> it is nasty and coming down to the wire. last night, m

. >>> ruth bader ginsburg is showing her mox si again.r opinion of the male justices. >> but you do, in fact, feel these five justices had a bit of a blind spot? >> in hobby lobby, yes. >>> and singer katy perry performed her hit "roar" at the white house celebration here honoring the 46th anniversary of the special olympics. 7,000 athletes from 177 countries will compete in los angeles next year. >>> could a simple blood test predict a person's risk for suicide? there's a new study published in the american journal of psychiatry. researchers say they have discovered a gene linked to stress reactions. basically, some people are more chemically vulnerable to the effects of anxiety and ultimately suicidal thoughts or actions. they will now try to back this up in a larger study. >>> "early today" is brought to you by vagisil, the experts in intimate health. >>> time to get down to business with cnbc's jackie deangeeangel. >> good morning. the dow falling 317 points, its worst day since february. it also had its worst monthly decline since ja

liberals you know souter and and stevens so the next logical person who knows if you will is ruth bader ginsburg we don't know but if she goes again it would only be a wash and so kennedy still becomes the swing vote and you don't know which way he'll go but our instinct tells us that he would be with us on this issue but we don't i still firmly for hillary yes yeah i am for hillary i've always felt that you know right now the system is broken i don't see it being fixed any time soon but the supreme court is always an issue and that is the most reason the most important reason to vote for president i feel that hillary of all the people has the most experience has probably more experience than anybody has ever had to do that job so yes can she get you know substantive things done during her term if she gets elected i don't know unless you know something happens drastically in congress and i don't see that happening. she's convention is going to run i'm not convinced that she's going to run i hope she does and i'll do whatever she wants me to do but no i'm not convinced because she is not somebody

and ruth bader-ginsburg has called him on it. we are losing the cases by 5-4 majorities, five men, five republicans. and the three women have been outraged especially on the hobby lobby decision that affects women's health. >> what has kennedy said specifically sfr >> for example, in the hobby lobby decision, he talked a tbt rights to privacy -- about the rights of privacy to a corporation. he ignored the entire history of the court for women to make their own decisions on contraceptives and said that tightly-held corporations had a right to religion, but ignored women. virtually didn't mention them. it was about women employees and their rights to have coverage for contraception. and then he narrowed it out saying this is a narrow decision. actually, it is a broad decision. if you take what he said, what happens if a -- first place, corporations, i don't think people think of them as people that have religious beliefs. but he said so. that the so-called tightly-held ones. what happens if they had the religious belief and ruth ba

ruth bader ginsburg who is in her 80's is the one that liberals want to see resign. and resign not just before obama leaves office but before november because they it are afraid. >> not going to happen. >> if it's a a republican senate they are not going to be able to nominate the latest successor. have you been liberalism for half a century. given everything you have got. and now in your later years, people want you to jump off a cliff and make room for the next. which i can understand when activists are saying that. he is the president. she has indicated thee is not going to resign he is saying we are going to have supreme court appointments. unless he has a pipeline to sharon's boat or idolly speculating. i think that is a fairly unseemly nudge from the president. and after half a century, i think a person deserves to retire on their own terms. >> they have all hired a full complement of clerks. from all indications i have from her and justice briar another one i have speculation about is they have no plans to go anywhere. >> this has been spun as it was meant to

which got awkward when ruth bader ginsburg said, "you can have this gavel when you pry it out of my evenr, deader fingers." why would you say that? [ laughter and applause ] no, that's -- but this is interesting. political experts say that hillary clinton is trying to distance herself from president obama as she gears up for 2016. you know, i think she's been trying to distance herself from obama for a while. check out this interview that -- >> you know, her discipline, her stamina, her thoughtfulness, her ability to project, i think made her an extraordinary talent. she also was all ready a world figure. [ laughter ] >> thank you very much. [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: but this is true. it's rumored that hillary is trying to distance herself from obama. let's just see how different they are in tonight's "tale of the tape." [ cheers and applause ] >> tale of the tape. hillary versus obama. >> jimmy: first up, there is "hometown." for hillary, we have little rock, arkansas. for obama, we have let's just say hawaii. [ laughter ] next up, there's "height." for hillary, it's 5'7." for o

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also during the clinton presidency, he voted to confirm ruth bader ginsburg. now he moves to block virtually every judicial nomination by president obama. so if you're a kentuckian and you voted for mitch mcconnell in the '90s, it's not the same senator who is working there now. >> 30 years of mitch mcconnell, and kentucky ranks at the bottom of every national indicator out there. indeed, washington isn't working for kentucky, for this nation. and the common denominator, it's not who is in the white house, whether it's a democrat or republican, or whoever he or she might be in the future. it's mitch mcconnell. after 30 years, he's the one that's out of touch. he's the one that has literally gone washington. he's the one that's so out of step with the values we have here in the commonwealth of kentucky. he's willing to choose millionaires and billionaires over the hardworking people here in this state. i want to work for kentucky. mitch mcconnell just wants to work for the millionaires and billionaires. >> it seems mitch mcconnell's strategy is to link you to p

i like this news, supreme court justice ruth bader ginsburg told reporters that despite her age, shenot plan on retiring and is likely to remain on the court for a while. after which, she was immediately traded to the new york knicks. [ cheers and applause ] how are your knees? my knees are bad. i'm an old woman. we think there's a place for you on the new york knicks. [ laughter ] did you guys see the premier of "sharknado 2" last night? [ cheers and applause ] i feel pretty lame. i missed it because i was busy kissing a girl. [ laughter ] that's right. "sharknado 2" is airing this week on the syfy network all this week. if you didn't see the first one, don't worry, you can get all caught up by reading the title. [ laughter ] not a lot of deep back story where did we last leave sharknado? this is just amazing. amazing. it was reported that kim kardashian's cell phone game, "kim kardashian hollywood" makes over $700,000 a day. [ audience ohs ] i think it might be time to stop putting her down and start putting her in charge of the economy. that's amazing. [ cheers and applause ] apol

i think ruth bader ginsburg was the thurgood marshall.now tell us how you decided to bring the heller case and what your strategy was and what it feels like to lead to thurgood marshall's amendment. >> well, appreciate the compliment. the sad reality is all i did was simply argue the law that's been understood for centuries by great people and research and extensively by countless others. it is not a surprise that the early part of the 20th century cords were not running around striking on gun laws. it was not until the 1920s dealing with the first amendment they are enacting congress was invalidated the fact of the matter is not into very deep into the 20th century was that even unders to piece by piece, sometimes hearing their. i took a long time to litigate those issues and throughout most of our history, the federal government does not regulate firearms to much of anything else and we just didn't really see a whole lot of the belmont was certainly until new laws came out in 1930. so of course as is true with much of the constitution,

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so ruth bader ginsburg is elderly and ailing. scalia is seventy eight kennedy is seventy eight's i believe there's a few others who are well over seventy. sure. the higher the over seventy that thomas is pushing there already thomas is pretty spry but yeah it's so you know i mean the inside. inside the speculation is it would be kennedy and ginsburg they're the two who are the most frail. so thought so i mean this has to be a way to try to get the democratic base to about november everybody knows democrats have problems getting people out to vote and midterm off year elections just because of the big nature of the people that make up the democratic coalition it comes from a diverse so you think that the president is throwing out what he thinks is going to be a wedge issue i don't think it's i think it's only going work on fox news and it's going get more public i think i mean i think you see more and more of that supreme the way most of the big supreme court. issues have been decided the past few years they've favorite republican

people say all of this stuff is part son and scalia is over here and ruth bader ginsburg is on the other side. more than a dozen times as the president takes these executive actions, more than a dozen times cases that have gone to the u.s. supreme court, the court has ruled unanimously that the president overreached his executive authority. so when we talk about this executive overreach, the president using his pen to write laws, which is not legal to do, more than a dozen times the supreme court has said the president has gone too far. that doesn't happen that oven but more than -- that often but more than a dozen times. you can go back over 120 days ago. we passed a bill to pay our troops. we disagree on a lot of things. the senate doesn't agree that we should and the president doesn't agree. the president has never proposed a balanced federal budget. it's very much a priority of mine and colleagues in the house. we passed a budget that does balance. there is big disagreement in washington on that. there shouldn't be, but there is. one area we had big, big agreement is we should pay ou

smalls, aka notorious big, and supreme court justice ruth bader ginsburg known as notorious rbg.urg's blistering 35-page dissent on the hobby lobby birth control case inspired one woman to create the tumblr page and rap parodies and t shirts in. in an interview with katie couric, she praised the creator of the tumblr page. >> i think she has created a wonderful thing with notorious rbg. i will admit i had to be told by my law clerks what's this notorious, and they explained that to me. but i think her website is something i enjoy, all of my family do. cheers for doing that. >> and for those speculating about whether the 81-year-old justice plans to retire soon, the notorious rbg had this response. all i can say i'm still here and likely to remain for a while. in the words of the other notorious, if you don't know, now you know. which is why he's investing ain his heart health by eatingw. kellogg's raisin bran ® good morning dad. hi, sweetie. here's another eye opener, not only is kellogg's raisin bran ® heart healthy, but its a delicious source of potassium. mom make you eat that

her summer vacation speaking of people not enjoying their vacation, supreme court justice ruth baders ginsburglear she's not going anywhere anytime soon responding to calls that she should step down. she responded, quote, so who do you think could be nominated that would get through the senate that you would rather see on the court than me? she did not mince words about her future during an interview of katie couric of yahoo! news. >> should the political climate and your consideration of your replacement be factors in your decision? >> i am still here. and likely to remain for a while. >> this is -- i'm familiar with this story because it's -- supreme court justices tend to be older. they certainly tend to get old. that's what life will do. so this issue comes up whenever they get, you know, into their 70s or even past 80 and it really becomes a fascinating human question about, you know, you feel vibrant and certainly mentally, physically, you want to keep active and relevant and at the same time, you know, just given the nature of the court, look, if your party's president is in power, good