Grassley in opening statement says there was no whiff of allegation about inappropriate sexual behavior. False, there was a whiff: Kavanaugh's close ties with Kozinski, and his refusal to check to see whether he got some of Kozinski's sexually explicit emails.
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Feinstein quoting her colleagues claiming that Dr. Ford is "messed up," and noting that the "Senate will plow right through."
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Here's the refutation of Grassley's claims about Ramirez refusing to cooperate with SJC investigation.https://twitter.com/RonanFarrow/status/1045120528711909376 …
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Feinstein providing Kavanaugh a way out by describing every who attests that Kavanaugh was a heavy drinker who might not remember these events. Kavanaugh will respond by saying "twilight zone" over and over.
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Grassley gives up the game: "I'm sorry you brought up the unsubstantiated allegations of other people because we're here to listen to Dr Ford" we'll deal with the other allegations at another time
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Ford: I think after reading my opening statement I anticipate needing some caffeine, if that's available.
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Ford says she's testifying out of civic duty, barely keeping it together, says she's terrified.
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"I convinced myself that because Brett did not rape me I should just move on."
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"My hope was that providing the information confidentially would be sufficient without making my family vulnerable to the personal attacks."
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Ford, presumably, is on PT, so this is a 7AM hearing for her.
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Mitchell starts by saying that it's not right that Ford is terrified.
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Mitchell starts by asking Ford to verify each statement she's made. She's taking notes in margin of her letter to Feinstein with a pencil.
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Hard to claim stonewalling when the lawyer has been sending emails and then immediately publishing said emails to Twitter for posterity.
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Funny the lawyer was on TV a couple of nights ago saying that the R’s set up a call and didn’t show up. Only D’s on the call.
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#Grassley is lying, they have NOT attempted to get all access to information.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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They both should crash the hearing NOW!!! I know the lawyers are pissed at this remark.
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Dr. Ford just gave one of her attorneys a pretty long
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Grassley & his fellow majority GOP judiciary committee members didn't even have the courtesy to dial into conference calls with Ford's attorney. Lying SOBs....they've gotta GO! 6 November
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