Roxane Gay

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Reclaiming with Monica Lewinsky · Roxane Gay · 21 Jul 2026 podcast

And also, for the most part, ruled on the right side of the law, as far as I'm concerned, and was a genuine sort of interesting thinker.

Her opinions were really well written and really engaging.

So why...

I mean, I remember thinking in the last several years of her life, like, news reports would be like, oh, yeah, she got cancer again.

Yeah.

Which is terrible.

I mean, to get it multiple times.

But then, like, none of that was a sign that maybe I should go take care of myself and hang out with my amazing kids and grandkids.

Yeah.

And pass on my beautiful collar to another person.

And now we have this really horrendous Supreme Court.

And the Democrats are not going to expand the court.

They keep talking about it now, but they're not going to do anything because they are cowards.

And they never really seem to do anything that really challenges power.

They just do the exact same things and act very passive, like, oh—

Even though I'm one of the most powerful people in the world, what can I do?

I cannot possibly stop any of this stuff that Trump is doing.

I'm actually going to just approve his nominations.

Really.

I mean, they don't want me in Congress because I would vote no on absolutely anything that came across my desk.

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