Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) told President Donald Trump that his recent tweets about Christine Blasey Ford, who’s accused Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault, don’t help Kavanaugh’s confirmation chances, the Washington Post and CNN reported, each citing two unnamed people familiar with the call between McConnell and Trump. In the Post’s words, McConnell said Trump’s attacks against Blasey Ford “could cause new problems.”
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is the headline on another WaPo story about Kav. Couldn’t happen to a group of more deserving misogynists.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/the-party-of-men-kavanaugh-fight-risks-worsening-the-trump-gops-gender-problem/2018/09/23/37d2dd88-bdb5-11e8-b7d2-0773aa1e33da_story.html?utm_term=.e4a9de143e9a
Free advice from Jennifer Rubin:
In the Post’s words, McConnell said Trump’s attacks against Blasey Ford “could cause new problems.”
Claim Rated: TRUE.
OTH, When you have 10,000 (or more) problems of your own making, what’s one more.
Ask me how much I love these two and wish Wooster occupied the WH. It would be as Brits like to say “No worries.”
Uh…wasn’t this the guy raised in a test-tube to be on the SC? I don’t see someone else going carry-on.