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mahatmakanejeeves

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Thu Sep 27, 2018, 01:58 PM Sep 2018

The One Question I'd Ask Kavanaugh and Ford...

Last edited Thu Sep 27, 2018, 03:36 PM - Edit history (2)

The questions -- one for Ford, one for Kavanaugh -- that Politico Mag coaxed from Washington types are just stunning. https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2018/09/26/the-one-question-id-ask-kavanaugh-and-ford-220709 … @blakehounshell



POLITICS

The One Question I’d Ask Kavanaugh and Ford…

We asked some of the sharpest political minds we know what one question they’d ask Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and Christine Blasey Ford at Thursday’s hearing. Here’s what they said.

By POLITICO MAGAZINE September 26, 2018

On Thursday, the Senate Judiciary Committee will hear testimony from both Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and Dr. Christine Blasey Ford, the woman accusing him of sexually assaulting her in the early 1980s, when they were both prep school students in suburban Maryland. The reaction to her accusation—as well as the other allegations against Kavanaugh that have popped up since—has sorted out mostly along partisan lines, raising the potential for a hearing that brings more heat than light. In questioning Kavanaugh and Ford, what questions should senators ask? Here’s what our panel of prominent political strategists suggest:

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LaughedAtHat Retweeted:

This process has caused professional conservatives to lose their minds. I guess because the thing they were supposed to get out what they see as the indignity of being in business with Trump was this? They feel like they are the ones who have been punished twice.



Mary Matalin’s proposed questions for Kavanaugh and Blasey Ford are quite something

https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2018/09/26/the-one-question-id-ask-kavanaugh-and-ford-220709


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The One Question I'd Ask Kavanaugh and Ford... (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2018 OP
Lame. Nitram Sep 2018 #1
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