Kavanaugh Nomination
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Cable Pundits Fawn Over 'Bipartisanship' After Getting Their Way
September 28th, 2018 5:27 PM
Ostensibly conservative Senator Jeff Flake earned himself a cavalcade of new fans on liberal cable news outlets Friday afternoon after calling for a delay in the full Senate vote to confirm Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. In the moments following the Judiciary Committee vote where Flake made his remarks, hosts, pundits, and guests on CNN and MSNBC began tripping over themselves to…
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ABC: 'Aggressive Drunk' Kavanaugh 'Disintegrating,' 'Falling Apart'
September 28th, 2018 4:37 PM
During ABC’s coverage of the Kavanaugh hearings, correspondent Terry Moran described Kavanaugh as “a man struggling to keep himself from disintegrating, from falling apart on national TV.” He added that Kavanaugh “roared with anger, unjudicious raw anger, and wept, as Cokie pointed out.”
NYT Chides 'Angry...Aggrieved,' Kavanaugh, Sad About Sen. Graham
September 28th, 2018 4:23 PM
The New York Times gave vastly different views of Brett Kavanaugh and Christine Blasey Ford regarding their extraordinary testimony, consistently chiding Kavanaugh as "angry" and "aggrieved" and calling his judicial temperament into question -- as if anger wouldn't be a perfectly reasonable response to false allegations of sexual assault. The paper was clearly disappointed with Sen. Lindsey…
HuffPo: Twitter Users ‘School’ Kavanaugh on Urban Dictionary Terms
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September 28th, 2018 4:07 PM
In the lowest point of a disgraceful day, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-RI., questioned Judge Brett Kavanaugh on the meaning of certain words he wrote in a yearbook in the 1980s. Kavanaugh’s answers were, according to liberal outlets, lies.
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ABC Lauds Flake’s ‘Astounding Play’ Amid Protests, Coons as Bipartisan
September 28th, 2018 3:46 PM
Well, it looks like there will be quite a competition among the broadcast and cable networks for the services of Republican Senator Jeff Flake (AZ) once he retires. ABC did its part to suck up to Flake on Friday, lauding his decision to cave on the nomination of Supreme Court pick Brett Kavanaugh by demanding an FBI probe.
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NBC’s Soboroff Declares Ford ‘An American Hero’ After Hearing
September 28th, 2018 3:30 PM
Appearing on NBC’s Megyn Kelly Today Friday morning, correspondent Jacob Soboroff made it clear where he stood on Thursday’s Senate Judiciary Committee hearing with Christine Blasey Ford and Brett Kavanaugh, declaring Ford to be “an American hero.” Thankfully, host Megyn Kelly was quick to rein in his enthusiastic support for Kavanaugh’s accuser.
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Hysterical Actress on Kavanaugh: White Men Will Take Away Our Vote!
September 28th, 2018 2:26 PM
Liberal activist and actress America Ferrera showed up at the View’s Hot Topics table Friday to give her opinion on the Senate hearings Thursday with Brett Kavanaugh and Christine Blasey Ford. The actress went on a hysterical tirade against the “white [Republican] men” in Congress whom she saw as wanting to maintain a white majority in the country and “take away” women’s rights and votes, like in…
Feminist Author Demands Women ‘Divorce Your Republican Husbands'
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September 28th, 2018 1:03 PM
Men, get ready. The feminist rage is upon you. In light of the heated Kavanaugh/Ford hearings and Republican senators’ push to install Kavanaugh as a Supreme Court justice on Friday, the left has combusted, particularly unhinged women who see this as their doom.
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Behar: GOP Supporting 'Angry Drunk' Kavanaugh to Keep 'White Power'
September 28th, 2018 12:47 PM
Friday, The View returned to discuss Thursday's Senate hearings with Brett Kavanaugh and the woman who accused him of attempting to rape her in high school, Dr. Christine Blasey Ford. As to be expected, the hosts went berserk, bringing up everything from white nationalism to slavery, calling Kavanaugh an angry drunk who hates women and slamming Republicans as treating sexual assault victims as “…
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Ruhle: Kavanaugh Was ‘Lying Over and Over’, ‘All Afternoon’
September 28th, 2018 11:37 AM
With the Judiciary Committee's vote now pending on Judge Brett Kavanaugh, MSNBC’s Stephanie Ruhle ramped up her attacks on the nominee, even going so far as to accuse him of repeatedly lying under oath.
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NBC: Hearing ‘Dramatic Display of How Little Things Have Changed'
September 28th, 2018 11:26 AM
During Friday’s Today show, co-host Savannah Guthrie pointed out that the hearing with Christine Blasey Ford and Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh was “playing out in the context of the #MeToo movement” and asked: “...how are people, you know, folks out there watching what’s happening on Capitol Hill?” Instead of simply talking to “folks,” in the report that followed, correspondent Stephanie…
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CNN Touts Protesters Confronting Flake, Wonders If White Men Get It
September 28th, 2018 11:14 AM
Friday morning’s CNN Newsroom couldn’t help but be in awe of a handful of female protesters who cornered Republican Senator Jeff Flake (AZ) as he boarded an elevator to attend a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Supreme Court pick Brett Kavanaugh. The takes were so hot that senior political analyst David Gergen wondered if Flake’s refusal to change his mind about Kavanaugh signaled that white…
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Christie Snaps at Hostin Over Kavanaugh: ‘Save That for The View!’
September 28th, 2018 9:51 AM
Friday morning on Good Morning America, the ABC panel assembled exploded while discussing yesterday’s Senate hearing over Judge Brett Kavanaugh and what should happen going forward. Contributor and former Governor of New Jersey Chris Christie butted heads with ABC legal analyst and The View co-host Sunny Hostin as she parroted the Democrats’ line that an FBI investigation was needed before…
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Mika: Wouldn't Be Natural for Kavanaugh NOT to Be Angry
September 28th, 2018 9:41 AM
There was a surprising exchange on Friday's Morning Joe between Mika Brzezinski and Jonathan Swan of Axios. The upshot: Mika found Brett Kavanaugh's anger to be authentic. Brzezinski twice stated her agreement with Swan's view that "if you did believe you were innocent of what he's been accused of, not being angry would not seem natural."