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Jim Geraghty of National Review and Greg Corombos of Radio America breathe a sigh of relief as the U.S. Senate narrowly advances the Kavanaugh nomination to a final vote. They also sigh as Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski changes her mind on Kavanaugh on the way to the vote and opposes the nomination. And they shake their heads as Sen. Ben Sasse blames both parties for the chaos surrounding this nomination. Also, don’t miss Jim’s solution for Montana Sen. Steve Daines, who wants to vote for Kavanaugh but also wants to walk his daughter down the aisle tomorrow.
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Flake bashing. The newest sport.
I wish Sasse would have been an actual leader on this matter.
This has been one of the best Three Martini Lunches.
But in the end he came through. In spite of the fact that voting against Kavanagh would have meant millions of dollars for him; just as smearing Clarence Thomas earned Anita Hill millions of dollars.
Incidentally, I’m not sure Blasey Ford can cash in likewise. Anita Hill was caught in only one lie (as far as I can recall). With Blasey Ford it’s more like a half-dozen.
I wouldn’t surprised if MSNBC hired this woman. They don’t care about truth. They hired Al Sharpton for goodness sake.