Co-director, Liberty and National Security Program at Brennan Center for Justice, NYU School of Law
Liza Goiten on KCRW
More from KCRW
How women changed what you eat (and how you eat it)
Food and DrinkWomen developed the coffee filter, the donut, mass-produced champagne, and modern Mexican food. A new book looks at these historic accomplishments.
Netanyahu, Israeli extremists and America’s Jews
NationalLiberal Jews are outraged. Even AIPAC has broken precedent, criticizing Netanyahu’s political allies in his effort to maintain power.
The State of the Union: Trump’s chance to make history
NationalPresident Trump asked for unity from a newly divided Congress--which has more women than ever before.
Trump declares national emergency, California sues
NationalPresident Trump today declared a national emergency to get funding for his border wall. California Gov.
The media and legal ethics behind the Bezos-AMI feud
NationalAmazon’s CEO accused American Media Incorporated of trying to extort him by threatening to publish embarrassing photos.
Special Coverage: Michael Cohen’s testimony to the House Oversight Committee
PoliticsMichael Cohen, President Trump's former lawyer, is testifying on Capitol Hill.
Afghanistan: Why so long? How much longer?
NationalAfter 17 years, the U.S. is trying to negotiate its way out of Afghanistan. One partner in the search for peace is the Taliban, once an enemy in the “War on Terror.”
The Great Con of American Patriotism
PoliticsIn conversation with Robert Scheer, Ron Kovic and Maj. Danny Sjursen examine their roles in our nation's bloody trajectory since the Vietnam War.