Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
And proceeded to set the stage for Brett Kavanaugh's ability to become a Supreme Court Justice in the face of very compelling accusations of sexual harassment.
Here's how the WaPo recently characterized the proceedings:
"Ms. Hill was the reluctant witness, a young African-American law professor who had worked with Justice Thomas and was grilled in excruciatingly graphic detail by an all-white, all-male Judiciary Committee led by Mr. Biden, then a senator from Delaware.
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Hill) added, she cannot support Mr. Biden for president until he takes full responsibility for his conduct, including his failure to call as corroborating witnesses other women who were willing to testify before the Judiciary Committee. By leaving them out, she said, he created a “he said, she said” situation that did not have to exist.
“The focus on an apology, to me, is one thing,” Ms. Hill said. “But there needs to be an apology to the other witnesses and there needs to be an apology to the American public because we know now how deeply disappointed Americans around the country were about what they saw. And not just women. There are women and men now who have just really lost confidence in our government to respond to the problem of gender violence.”
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/25/us/politics/joe-biden-anita-hill.html
Biden "regrets" his role, but forgot actually apologize.
If I were to vote in a presidentialprimary today, I would vote for: Undecided
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