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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsJudiciary Cmte. Republican senator tells @NBCNews that a counter-offer has been made to Dr. Ford
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JUST IN: Judiciary Cmte. Republican senator tells @NBCNews that a counter-offer has been made to Dr. Ford:
- Hearing would be Wednesday
- Ford would testify first, then Kavanaugh
- They would be only 2 witnesses called
- Cmte. would pick lawyer for questioning - @garretthaake
10:11 AM - 21 Sep 2018
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JUST IN: Judiciary Cmte. Republican senator tells @NBCNews that a counter-offer has been made to Dr. Ford:
- Hearing would be Wednesday
- Ford would testify first, then Kavanaugh
- They would be only 2 witnesses called
- Cmte. would pick lawyer for questioning - @garretthaake
10:11 AM - 21 Sep 2018
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Judiciary Cmte. Republican senator tells @NBCNews that a counter-offer has been made to Dr. Ford (Original Post)
Miles Archer
Sep 2018
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spanone
(135,795 posts)1. all they gave her was a two day delay....nothing else.
committee would pick a lawyer to question (you can bet it will be a woman)
because none of these assholes have the balls to put their reputations on the line.
lapfog_1
(29,193 posts)2. yeah... not much of a counter offer...
I sure wish the news would highlight this...
True Blue American
(17,981 posts)3. No deal!
empedocles
(15,751 posts)4. Hope '60 Minutes' is an option.
Just the leaked plausible threat would change things.
C_U_L8R
(44,990 posts)5. Chickensh*t GOP
If they cant handle the questioning themselves (or the optics) then they shouldnt be on the committee. And shame on them for having no women there to begin with. Gross Old Pigs.
shanny
(6,709 posts)6. fuck that
time for a 60 Minutes interview