Kavanaugh and Conservatives Look for Vindication in FBI Investigation

Kavanaugh and Conservatives Look for Vindication in FBI Investigation

Top of Mind with Julie Rose - Radio Archive, Episode 911 , Segment 1

Episode: Kavanaugh Confirmation, Drawn Together, Succulent Smuggling

  • Oct 1, 2018 9:00 pm
  • 17:06 mins

Guest: Mona Charen, JD, Syndicated Columnist, Senior Fellow, Ethics and Public Policy Center It’s back in session, but one justice short of the full nine until the Senate can confirm President Trump’s nominee Brett Kavanaugh. That confirmation is on hold for the week while the FBI looks into the allegation by Christine Blasey Ford that Kavanaugh sexually assaulted her when they were in high school.

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Guest: Timothy Calkins, Clinical Professor of Marketing, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, Author, “How to Wash a Chicken: Mastering the Business Presentation” Electric car maker Tesla and its controversial CEO Elon Musk settled a lawsuit with the Securities and Exchange Commission over the weekend. Musk was accused of securities fraud for misleading tweets about Tesla’s finances that affected its stock price. Musk and Tesla will each pay $20 million in fines and Musk will relinquish his role as the company’s board chairman, but he gets to stay on as CEO. What would Tesla be without Musk anyway? For better or worse, carmaker’s brand is wrapped up in Musk’s outspoken, often outlandish, identity.

Guest: Timothy Calkins, Clinical Professor of Marketing, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, Author, “How to Wash a Chicken: Mastering the Business Presentation” Electric car maker Tesla and its controversial CEO Elon Musk settled a lawsuit with the Securities and Exchange Commission over the weekend. Musk was accused of securities fraud for misleading tweets about Tesla’s finances that affected its stock price. Musk and Tesla will each pay $20 million in fines and Musk will relinquish his role as the company’s board chairman, but he gets to stay on as CEO. What would Tesla be without Musk anyway? For better or worse, carmaker’s brand is wrapped up in Musk’s outspoken, often outlandish, identity.