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LiberalFighter

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43. Apparently the 65 women were students from 5 different high schools. That is strange.

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65 Women Send Pro-Kavanaugh Support Letter to Senate [View all] appalachiablue Sep 2018 OP

At an all-boys high school torius Sep 2018 #1

What a crock, huh? John Fante Sep 2018 #2

And the letter was ready before any of them knew about the other letter gratuitous Sep 2018 #3

Not a good point TexasProgresive Sep 2018 #6

I went to an all boy catholic high school. Pretty sure I knew 65 girls. Hangingon Sep 2018 #37

There you go. TexasProgresive Sep 2018 #39

Blazer and tie. Hangingon Sep 2018 #42

There's often an affiliated all-girls school nearby. WillowTree Sep 2018 #9

No doubt he knew SOME girls. torius Sep 2018 #16

Long ago in a generation far away, I went to an all boy catholic school. Hangingon Sep 2018 #38

They got those letters way to fast for them to be genuine MiniMe Sep 2018 #4

They were prepared for this. They had it ready in case it got out that... Garrett78 Sep 2018 #10

Bingo. They had it ready as it probably came up in vetting. The repugs of course would never mention brush Sep 2018 #24

Here is my raging paranoia about all this: Squinch Sep 2018 #5

So far the accuser is not "coming forward". WillowTree Sep 2018 #11

A scary but possible scenario unfortunately, from pro-strategist MM. appalachiablue Sep 2018 #12

These women claim they knew him in high school! torius Sep 2018 #20

Where does it say the women were the same age, or in school like BK? appalachiablue Sep 2018 #27

The 65 women are not necessarily PEERS- Neighbors, Parents' Friends, appalachiablue Sep 2018 #23

I don't buy that at all. Getting 65 women from 30-some years ago to sigh on to that letter in 3 days brush Sep 2018 #25

#27. A list already existed, & likely a ltr. just in case. Mitch knew appalachiablue Sep 2018 #30

You're agreeing with me, right, that the repugs had the letter ready in case the Dems found out... brush Sep 2018 #31

I said 'likely a ltr.', esp. w/ earlier comments here noting it, #3, at 3:28 appalachiablue Sep 2018 #32

Something very fishy about all this. smirkymonkey Sep 2018 #34

You nailed it. Horrible strategic blunder. VOX Sep 2018 #13

So if 65 females all wrote nice things about Charles Manson, that would prove....??? n/t dixiegrrrrl Sep 2018 #40

No, no, I'm thinking that the tactic simply gives R's a new pivot-point. VOX Sep 2018 #41

Never hurts to see things from their point of view. dixiegrrrrl Sep 2018 #44

So a 17yo indiscretion is supposed to quell investigations into PK's ideology/money problems? erronis Sep 2018 #17

And did DF review this first with K. Harris, other Dems., I hope- appalachiablue Sep 2018 #18

Was it mentioned how much each was paid to "sign the letter" CatMor Sep 2018 #7

One is Brit Hume's daughter torius Sep 2018 #26

Not necessarily paid. They're all from the same social strata - the same club. haele Sep 2018 #29

How telling that they felt the need to be prepared to do this. Garrett78 Sep 2018 #8

No Guy (esp a Kreep like Kavanaugh) has been "close", friends w 65 women since (boys) high school stuffmatters Sep 2018 #14

the letter is unadulterated BULLSHIT. spanone Sep 2018 #15

Since Kavenut is now a "victim" of an accusation torius Sep 2018 #19

Yeah, and Butterflylady Sep 2018 #21

I'm with you, Butterfly! Tucker08087 Sep 2018 #28

Evolving into another Clarence Thomas fiasco. Laffy Kat Sep 2018 #22

A slam piece on DF already; John Heileman just said 'Dems. in disarray appalachiablue Sep 2018 #33

Maybe some are a little annoyed, but it's hardly DeminPennswoods Sep 2018 #35

Yeah, too much & why he said it quietly and at the end. appalachiablue Sep 2018 #36

Apparently the 65 women were students from 5 different high schools. That is strange. LiberalFighter Sep 2018 #43

Republicans claim this is a desperate, last second attempt to smear Kavanaugh. And yet... Garrett78 Sep 2018 #45

And it's not likely to be reported truthfully or explored by next Thurs. appalachiablue Sep 2018 #46