Politics with Amy Walter: Why They Speak Out: What Sexual Assault Survivors Risk When Going Public

Politics with Amy Walter: Why They Speak Out: What Sexual Assault Survivors Risk When Going Public

WBEZ brings you fact-based news and information. Sign up for our newsletters to stay up to date on the stories that matter.

Why They Speak Out: What Sexual Assault Survivors Risk When Going Public

In light of the sexual assault accusation against Brett Kavanaugh, Jennie Willoughby, ex-wife of Rob Porter, explains why she came forward with abuse allegations against her ex-husband. 

Kavanaugh Confirmation: What Happens Next?

A Senate hearing over an allegation of sexual assault against Brett Kavanaugh is still up in the air. As we approach the Monday deadline, The Takeaway breaks down what to expect.

In Accusations Against Brett Kavanaugh, Echoes of Anita Hill Hearings

Former Senator Dennis DeConcini, the only Democrat on the Judiciary Committee to vote for Clarence Thomas, talks about the parallels between now and 1991. 

Guests:

Jennie Willoughby

Susan Page

Elana Schor

Dennis DeConcini

You can connect with The Takeaway on TwitterFacebook, or on our show page at TheTakeaway.org.