Discussion Megathread: Brett Kavanaugh Post-Hearing Thread

Democrats were happy to give the likes of Al Franken and Anthony Weiner the boot.

Physical evidence for both of these (meaning the picture for Franken), and they still were reluctant to do so. If Kavanaugh did what they did this really wouldn't be a question.

The standard approach amongst many on the D side has to start believing a lot more when there are multiple women all unconnected to each other bringing forward allegations.

You still have to look at it case by case. Having multiple allegations against you doesn't mean it is true, Innocent until proven guilty beyond reasonable doubt. You shouldn't "believe" anyone until the both sides of the story are heard.

a co-ordinated campaign launched by a shadowy figure to bring a certain person down involving paying off multiple women to make false accusations.

Sounds like a conspiracy theory and I don't really want to get into that. However, Ford did receive 500k on gofundme for travel expense.

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