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Thank you Diane Feinstein (Original Post) wildman76 Sep 2018 OP
She protected a victim's identity for as long as she could mcar Sep 2018 #1
You are exactly right. The strategy was to produce it at the 11th hour before the vote, to bring still_one Sep 2018 #2
Yep malaise Sep 2018 #3
I agree. Had she brought it up months ago as everyone is saying, ecstatic Sep 2018 #4

still_one

(92,368 posts)
2. You are exactly right. The strategy was to produce it at the 11th hour before the vote, to bring
Mon Sep 17, 2018, 09:23 AM
Sep 2018

the most attention to it, and put pressure for further investigation, not provide too much time to the republicans to disparage the character of the victim by holding a kangaroo court, put doubt fresh in people's minds, where it can't be ignored


ecstatic

(32,727 posts)
4. I agree. Had she brought it up months ago as everyone is saying,
Mon Sep 17, 2018, 09:39 AM
Sep 2018

they would have rammed through another nominee by now. If there's anything that can be done to make the clock run out, do it.

That being said, it's important that the entire picture of everything wrong with Kavanaugh be focused on right now. In addition to being a a full blown or wannabe rapist, he's also a liar, perjurer, extremely biased judge & RW activist, and hypocrite when it comes to enforcing the law.

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