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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSenator Ben Sasse just went over to shake Dr. Ford's hand!!
Wow! That's going to make the highlight reels!
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Senator Ben Sasse just went over to shake Dr. Ford's hand!! (Original Post)
PearliePoo2
Sep 2018
OP
Hopefully it has the same effect as Christie hugging Obama right before the 2012 election.
bearsfootball516
Sep 2018
#1
Ben is one that shows signs of humanity occasionally. I hope he pleasantly surprises us
lostnfound
Sep 2018
#10
bearsfootball516
(6,369 posts)1. Hopefully it has the same effect as Christie hugging Obama right before the 2012 election.
beachbum bob
(10,437 posts)2. writing is on the wall for kavanaugh, trump and the GOP
PearliePoo2
(7,768 posts)5. The way I see it, if he shook her hand...he has tipped his hand!
A reporter in the hallway said that during breaks, the Repubs are looking grim and most of them refuse to speak!
monmouth4
(9,663 posts)3. I wondered who that was. I thought he showed a lot of class..n/t
irisblue
(32,828 posts)9. He's planning on running in 2020. He's trying to burnish & save his image.
FarPoint
(12,206 posts)4. He is a Yale Graduate...
Just saying...
lordbateman
(18 posts)6. predictit
Note the price of shares on Predictit for confirmation failing has gone way up today. i.e. people on confirmation yes side are selling!
PearliePoo2
(7,768 posts)8. Thanks for that information! That's encouraging to hear!
Welcome to DU lordbateman!
eleny
(46,166 posts)7. Actually, if it's kabuki theatre to get a silent message across it riles me up
I only hope that if he now plans to vote no on Kav he should save us all the time and just get before a camera and say so.
lostnfound
(16,138 posts)10. Ben is one that shows signs of humanity occasionally. I hope he pleasantly surprises us
The country needs a brand new party growing out of the ashes of the GOP. Its tough finding ANY legislators that would be worth keeping.