Former Kavanugh Law Clerk Sees 'Lots of Overlap' With Justice Kennedy

The transcript discusses the nomination of Judge Kavanaugh, comparing him to Justice Kennedy in terms of jurisprudence and personal attributes. It explores Kavanaugh's legal interpretive methods, particularly his stance on the Chevron doctrine and regulatory agencies. The conversation also touches on the independence of regulatory agencies and the diversity within the Supreme Court, highlighting the educational and experiential backgrounds of its members.

What was the significance of the event described in the text regarding Judge Kavanaugh?

How does the text describe the similarities between Justice Kavanaugh and Justice Kennedy?

What are the differences in legal interpretive methods between Justice Kavanaugh and Justice Kennedy as mentioned in the text?

What is the Chevron doctrine and how does Judge Kavanaugh's view on it compare to Justice Kennedy's?

Discuss the implications of having justices with similar educational backgrounds on the diversity of the Supreme Court.