ITT Sound Off: The Power of Women

Published: July 24, 2020, 8:21 p.m.

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Maria is joined by guest co-host\\xa0Jamilah King, a reporter and podcast host at Mother Jones. They recap the coronavirus crisis and talk about President Trump sending federal agents to cities across the country. They also debrief the violent shooting targeting New Jersey Judge Esther Salas and her family, as well as Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez\\u2019s powerful speech in response to Representative Ted Yoho\'s abusive language. ITT Staff Picks:\\xa0\\xa0 - "This is not mere disregard for the rule of law \\u2014 this is outright disdain," writes Laurence Tribe, a professor of constitutional law at Harvard Law School\\xa0in this piece for WBUR\\xa0about Trump\'s use of paramilitary force in American cities. - Joshua Benton writes for The Atlantic\\xa0about Roy Den Hollander, the man who attacked Latina Judge Esther Salas and her family. He explains how Hollander\'s writings revealed "deeply misogynistic beliefs" and a support for Trump. - In this op-ed Lucy Diavolo, politics editor for Teen Vogue,\\xa0writes, "So I\\u2019m proud to be a f*cking b*tch, even if the words sting, because I know it means the people who built the walls are afraid of how close we\\u2019re coming to knocking them down." Photo Credit: House Television via AP \\xa0

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