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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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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Another time? You mean, like after the committee votes TOMORROW?
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“Another time” = how does “never” work for them?
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When the fuck are they planning to hear these other accusers - after Kavanaugh is pushed through?
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That comment was infuriating
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After we've plowed Kavanaugh into the Supreme Court
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Um...what "other time"? He scheduled the vote for tomorrow.
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Yep, their game plan is to release (or make up?) all kinds of unsubstantiated and anonymous allegations in addition to the credible allegations already made, then confuse the issue by pretending they're all the same.
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In the less than 20 hours between now and his scheduled vote.
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It’s not a trial.
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Oh? Pretty sure McConnell has made it clear they’re not going to bother listening to other women, and Grassley hasn’t bothered to correct him...
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