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Kavanaugh SCOTUS Nomination
COSTA MESA, CA - JUNE 05: Republican Rep. Dana Rohrabacher, 48th District, speaks to supporters on election night at his campaign headquarters on June 5, 2018 in Costa Mesa, California. California could play a determining role in upsetting Republican control the U.S. Congress. Democrats hope to win 10 of the 14 seats held by Republicans. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images) COSTA MESA, CA - JUNE 05: Republican Rep. Dana Rohrabacher, 48th District, speaks to supporters on election night at his campaign headquarters on June 5, 2018 in Costa Mesa, California. California could play a determining role in upsetting Republican control the U.S. Congress. Democrats hope to win 10 of the 14 seats held by Republicans. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)
GOP Rep. Rohrabacher On Kavanaugh Accusation: ‘Give Me A Break!’
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09.20.18 | 9:20 am
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The Big Bluff (Which Seems to Be Working)
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As more confirmation of what I wrote last night in my fourth installment on the Kavanaugh controversy, the strategy is to corner Blasey Ford and bluff her out of showing up at all.

See my whole update here (sub req).

on September 17, 2018 in Washington, DC. on September 17, 2018 in Washington, DC.
Collins Says That Her Office Has Been Flooded With Angry Messages, Threats
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09.20.18 | 8:23 am
WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 09: U.S. President Donald Trump introduces U.S. Circuit Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh as his nominee to the United States Supreme Court during an event in the East Room of the White House July 9, 2018 in Washington, DC. Pending confirmation by the U.S. Senate, Judge Kavanaugh would succeed Associate Justice Anthony Kennedy, 81, who is retiring after 30 years of service on the high court. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images) WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 09: U.S. President Donald Trump introduces U.S. Circuit Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh as his nominee to the United States Supreme Court during an event in the East Room of the White House July 9, 2018 in Washington, DC. Pending confirmation by the U.S. Senate, Judge Kavanaugh would succeed Associate Justice Anthony Kennedy, 81, who is retiring after 30 years of service on the high court. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)
WH Grows Optimistic About Kavanaugh’s Fate As GOPers Walk Back Early Hints Of Dissent
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09.20.18 | 8:04 am
UNITED STATES - APRIL 8: Rep. Anna Eshoo, D-Calif., attends a news conference at the House triangle on the dangers faced by Christians and Armenians in the Syrian revolution. Recent attacks in the historically Armenian city of Kessab, Syria, were cited by speakers. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call) UNITED STATES - APRIL 8: Rep. Anna Eshoo, D-Calif., attends a news conference at the House triangle on the dangers faced by Christians and Armenians in the Syrian revolution. Recent attacks in the historically Armenian city of Kessab, Syria, were cited by speakers. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
CA Lawmaker Who Helped Deliver Note To Feinstein: ‘I Believed’ Blasey Ford
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09.20.18 | 7:44 am
Sen. Hirono Calls ‘Bullsh*t’ On GOP’s Claims That Blasey Ford Is Unaccessible
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09.20.18 | 7:37 am
UNITED STATES - JULY 19: Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, makes his way to a meeting with Sen. Dean Heller, R-Nev., in Hart Building on July 19, 2018. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call) UNITED STATES - JULY 19: Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, makes his way to a meeting with Sen. Dean Heller, R-Nev., in Hart Building on July 19, 2018. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
How 65 Women Came To Kavanaugh’s Defense In Matter Of Hours
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09.20.18 | 7:02 am
McCaskill Is A Definite ‘No’ On Kavanaugh
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09.20.18 | 6:43 am
GOP Pressures Blasey Ford To Stay On Artificially-Rushed Timeline
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09.20.18 | 6:37 am
on September 13, 2018 in Washington, DC. on September 13, 2018 in Washington, DC.
My Take on Where We Are With Kavanaugh #4 (The Fix Is In) Prime Badge
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09.19.18 | 7:08 pm

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