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Raw StoryWe speak with filmmaker Lauren Windsor, whose recorded conversations with U.S. Supreme Court justices have sparked the latest firestorm over how the country’s top jurists are ruling on consequential cases. NERMEEN SHAIKH: In a separate recording from the same event, Justice Alito’s wife, Martha-Ann, complains about rainbow flags during Pride Month, quotes at length from the Bible, assails feminists as “feminazis” and boasts of her “German heritage.” This is part of Lauren Windsor’s recording of Martha-Ann Alito. And in the middle is the word “vergogna.” “Vergogna” in Italian means “shame.” AMY GOODMAN: That’s Martha-Ann Alito, wife of Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, speaking in this secret recording to our next guest, Lauren Windsor, executive producer of The Undercurrent and the upcoming documentary film Gonzo for Democracy. NERMEEN SHAIKH: Some of the comments made by Justice Alito’s wife, Martha-Ann Alito, about designing a “vergogna” flag, the Italian word for “shame,” in response to LGBTQ Pride flags, if you could comment on that and what else she said?
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