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Brett Kavanaugh
September 25, 2018
Sarah Jones
Brett Kavanaugh’s broken-record plea: I want “a fair process.”
September 24, 2018
Jeet Heer
Brett Kavanaugh denounces accusations against him as “smears.”
September 24, 2018
Jeet Heer
Trump stands by Brett Kavanaugh and says accusations are “totally political.”
September 24, 2018
Andrew Cohen
Brett Kavanaugh Has Already Disqualified Himself
Badly damaged by accusations of sexual assault, the Supreme Court nominee has shown just how little judicial independence he has.
September 24, 2018
Jeet Heer
Kavanaugh nomination rocked by more allegations of sexual assault.
September 21, 2018
Matt Ford
Why Trump Can’t Believe Christine Blasey Ford
His own, extensive experience with being accused of sexual assault informs his defense of Brett Kavanaugh.
September 21, 2018
MagazineAlexander Sammon
Going for Broke
Today’s voters owe a lot of money. Do they care if their candidates do too?
September 21, 2018
Jeet Heer
A bizarre doppelgänger theory testifies to the desperation of some Brett Kavanaugh supporters.
September 20, 2018
Jeet Heer
Trump is going easy on Kavanaugh’s accuser, but the GOP is not.
September 19, 2018
Matt Ford
Senate Republicans rule out an FBI investigation into Brett Kavanaugh.
September 19, 2018
Jeet Heer
Trump sympathizes with Brett Kavanaugh but not Christine Blasey Ford.
September 19, 2018
Matt Ford
The American Rule of Law Has Failed Women
The allegations against Brett Kavanaugh highlight the lack of justice in society for women wronged by men.
September 19, 2018
Jeet Heer
Kavanaugh’s accuser wants an FBI investigation but Senate Republicans are resisting.
September 18, 2018
Jeet Heer
Trump says he feels “so badly” for Brett Kavanaugh.
September 18, 2018
Jeet Heer
The Problem With Giving Teenage Kavanaugh a Pass
Excusing a man for something he hasn't admitted to makes little sense.
September 18, 2018
Alex Shephard
Democrats: Don’t Get Your Hopes Up On Brett Kavanaugh
The accusations against Trump's Supreme Court pick are credible, but the GOP has shown over and over again what kind of party it is.
September 17, 2018
Matt Ford
Why This Time Is Different
There are many parallels between Clarence Thomas and Brett Kavanaugh's circumstances, but a lot has changed in American politics, too.
September 17, 2018
Jeet Heer
Orrin Hatch offers confusing defense of Brett Kavanaugh.
September 17, 2018
Jeet Heer
Kavanaugh accusations divide the right.
September 17, 2018
Alex Shephard
Confirming judges was Trump’s magic bullet until Brett Kavanaugh.

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