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It works for Donald Trump. Why can't it work for Brett Kavanaugh?
As if loud and belligerent attacks on your opponents is proof that one is telling the truth?
But, that was the tactic chosen by Kavanaugh and the Republicans yesterday in their hearing.
In a couple of hours, we will see how many Senators were persuaded by it?
C_U_L8R
(49,534 posts)I'm boycotting them in every way I can... won't buy from them, won't hire them, won't promote them, won't invest in them, won't socialize with them. If they want to keep promoting these awful policies and blatant corruption... fuck them. Seriously.
leftynyc
(26,060 posts)The pressure must be on any women senators (I've given up completely on the men in the republican party) for the full Senate vote.
gratuitous
(82,849 posts)When the law is against you, pound the facts.
When the law and the facts are against you, pound the table.
Any Senator (looking at you, Corker) who observed that spectacle and now claims that they're in favor of Judge Kreepazoid's appointment to the Supreme Court was never wavering in the first place.
Ohiogal
(41,053 posts)that only works if you are a white republican male. But, it does work like a charm......
raging moderate
(4,633 posts)A Republican on Facebook defended Trump for such a display, sarcastically rebuking someone for criticizing it: "Because that's what innocent people do. They don't defend themselves."
raging moderate
(4,633 posts)It triggers their predator instincts.
Sherman A1
(38,958 posts)Response.
2naSalit
(103,811 posts)
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