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    To the Point

    Part 1: Obama Picks Elena Kagan for Supreme Court

    We heard President Obama praise Elena Kagan’s “skill as a consensus-builder.” Hear what he said about her record as Dean of Harvard Law.

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    We heard President Obama praise Elena Kagan’s “skill as a consensus-builder.” Hear what he said about her record as Dean of Harvard Law.

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    Greece Gets the Money. Kagan Gets the Nod
    1. 6:00Obama Picks Elena Kagan as his Supreme Court Nominee
    2. 13:15Part 1: Obama Picks Elena Kagan for Supreme CourtYou’re reading this
    3. 30:00Part 2: Stocks Rally on Greek Bailout Package
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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Andrea Brody

      Senior Producer, KCRW's Life Examined and To the Point podcast

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      Darrell Satzman

      Producer

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      Dahlia Lithwick

      Author; Senior legal affairs correspondent, Slate; podcast host, Amicus podcast

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      Jeffrey Rosen

      National Constitution Center

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    The full episode

    2 of 3
    Greece Gets the Money. Kagan Gets the Nod
    1. 6:00Obama Picks Elena Kagan as his Supreme Court Nominee
    2. 13:15Part 1: Obama Picks Elena Kagan for Supreme CourtYou’re reading this
    3. 30:00Part 2: Stocks Rally on Greek Bailout Package
    Back to To the Point