Texting Suicide Appeal, Andres Dubus III

Host Anthony Brooks speaks with WBUR's Deborah Becker about the appeal in the case of Michelle Carter, who was convicted of involuntary manslaughter for texts and phone calls encouraging her 18-year-old boyfriend to commit suicide. Plus, Andre Dubus III on his new book, "Gone So Long," which focuses on a family struggles with forgiveness 40 Years after a young mother's murder. Also, we hear from Senator Ed Markey on the latest in the confirmation hearings for Brett Kavanaugh.