Synopsis

John Ridley, screenwriter of "12 Years a Slave," sat for an interview alongside Chrystia Freeland, Canadian Member of Parliament; Ronan Farrow, host of MSNBC; and Darrell Issa, R-CA. Joining them as a panel guest was Stephen Merchant, writer and actor known for "Hello Ladies." Their discussion spanned a range of subjects, including the historical account of Solomon Northup and the institution of slavery, reflections on the 2014 State of the Union Address, and the ongoing debate surrounding mi