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McConnell: "We have hired a female assistant" to question Blasey Ford.
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LisaM
(27,811 posts)Sounds about right to me.
Roland99
(53,342 posts)madaboutharry
(40,211 posts)Demit
(11,238 posts)volstork
(5,401 posts)We are NOT going back to the dark ages.
Leghorn21
(13,524 posts)blaze
(6,361 posts)greatauntoftriplets
(175,735 posts)unblock
(52,227 posts)eleny
(46,166 posts)Abandon ship!
NightWatcher
(39,343 posts)Too much of a mitch to do the dirty work, rebukes have hired a ringer.
rwheeler31
(6,242 posts)WePurrsevere
(24,259 posts)Even more obvious that these GOP sexist swamp things have ZERO intention of taking her seriously and are just making the motions.
God/dess but I truly hope the people of this country wake the hell up and boot your sexist traitorous Putin owned butts out of office.
FromTheAshes
(128 posts)Orsino
(37,428 posts)Cha
(297,220 posts)the Senators. Don't they have any female repugnant Senators?
Or has that changed?
mythology
(9,527 posts)Because no women might have an opinion about a court nominee that might differ from all those old white guys (I say this as an approaching 40 white guy).
Cha
(297,220 posts)Too bad.. Dr Ford said she would only take questions from the Senators. We'll see how it plays out.
WeekiWater
(3,259 posts)They have little concern for optics because of it. All they see is the opportunity to get a 53 year old conservative justice installed.
Autumn
(45,083 posts)own dirty work.
riversedge
(70,218 posts)rurallib
(62,415 posts)I think it was Thom Hartmann today who said she should refuse to answer any question not asked by a committee member and not a surrogate.
DesertRat
(27,995 posts)Assistant sounds more innocuous. It's also sexist as hell.
Totally Tunsie
(10,885 posts)Were the 50's and 60's so great that we have to revisit them?
Damn repugs are in a time warp.
Stallion
(6,474 posts)so they've jumped ahead about 2 decades
hvn_nbr_2
(6,486 posts)WORM = White Old Republican Misogynist. https://www.democraticunderground.com/100211179920
No words.
betsuni
(25,519 posts)I just read that somewhere and then see this and
avebury
(10,952 posts)so that they can kick butt as necessary.
miss-nasty
(251 posts)Wants his effin kitchen cleaned too! Asshole!!!
Trust Buster
(7,299 posts)TomSlick
(11,098 posts)The other females call her Aunt Lydia.
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