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brooklynite

(94,581 posts) Thu Sep 27, 2018, 11:37 AM Sep 2018

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I think I can safely say that we are NOT watching the Anita Hill hearing again..... (Original Post) brooklynite Sep 2018 OP

True, but the fact that Thomass was still seated on SCOTUS... Wounded Bear Sep 2018 #2

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1. Absolutely...but there's no question that Anita Hill made this hearing possible.

Thu Sep 27, 2018, 11:40 AM

Sep 2018

It may take her 27 years to see her impact on SCOTUS but if feels like Dr. Ford has been subconsciously mentored by Hill and her message.

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2. True, but the fact that Thomass was still seated on SCOTUS...

Thu Sep 27, 2018, 11:43 AM

Sep 2018

gave 30 years of cover for misogynistic assholes like Kavan-R to hone their evil skills.

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3. If Kavanaugh joins the other sex abuser, Thomas, on the SCOTUS it will

Thu Sep 27, 2018, 11:49 AM

Sep 2018

resemble some court from the Handmaid's Tale.