Episode 02: Jane Lopes and the Ruth Bader Ginsburg Wine Tasting
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We speak to sommelier and importer Jane Lopes who, along with her husband, Jonathan Ross have donated a Ruth Bader Ginsburg lot to the Vines 4 Votes online wine auction. This was in honor of the wine and cheese tasting they held for the late Supreme Court Justice’s 83rd birthday in March of 2016. Jane shares how RBG inspires her to fight for justice and equality. Vines4Votes is an online wine auction from October 12 to 16, 2020. All proceeds are donated to the ACLU of Texas and earmarked for their vote against voter suppression.
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