Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
The House of Representatives recently expanded the scope of existing hate-crime legislation to include sexual orientation. Proponents see this as a vital expansion of federal protections. But skeptics argue that such "feel good" legislation could have troubling implications. Join Kojo for a look at the merits of hate crimes legislation.
Guests
- Rep. Tammy Baldwin Member, U.S. House of Representatives (D-WI)
- Christopher Anders Legislative counsel, American Civil Liberties Union
- Mark Potok Director, Intelligence Project and Editor of "Intelligence Report," Southern Poverty Law Center
- Timothy Lynch Director, Project on Criminal Justice, CATO Institute
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