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In reply to the discussion: Spokesman for GOP on Kavanaugh nomination resigns; has been accused of harassment in the past [View all]KY_EnviroGuy
(14,483 posts)11. Well, that sure rang a bell...
from another post on DO this morning:
A Perfect Tweetstorm: Senate And FBI Must Probe Whelan Hoax - By Joe Conason
See: https://www.democraticunderground.com/100211164459
(snip)
Circumstantial evidence of a conspiracy is abundant in this case including efforts to promote the mistaken identity theme by conservative publications, columnists, and at least one Senator. Politico reported on Friday that CRC Communications, headed by Republican P.R. veteran Greg Mueller, who helped to promote the 2004 Swiftboat smear of John Kerry, advised Whelan on his Twitter frameup strategy and represents both the Federalist Society and the Judicial Crisis Network, the two national organizations leading the battle for Kavanaughs confirmation.
Same outfit? This plot thickens (and sickens) more by the minute......
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Spokesman for GOP on Kavanaugh nomination resigns; has been accused of harassment in the past [View all]
Tactical Peek
Sep 2018
OP
"Ventry still appears to be employed at CRC Public Relations, a prominent GOP firm"
dalton99a
Sep 2018
#4
concerned that Ventry, because of his history, could not lead an effective communications response.
Tom Rinaldo
Sep 2018
#7
It just doesn't end with the F'en GOP, the herd of them ... mostly horrible people. n/t
RKP5637
Sep 2018
#10
If this were parody, it would be unfunny because it was too obvious or heavy-handed.
RockRaven
Sep 2018
#15