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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsIf Rachel Mitchell beliefs are anything like her boss', then she's a political hack...
@jduffyrice, 15h15 hours ago
this is rachel mitchell's boss. the prosecutor in maricopa county, arizona.
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If Rachel Mitchell beliefs are anything like her boss', then she's a political hack... (Original Post)
iluvtennis
Sep 2018
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JohnnyRingo
(18,624 posts)1. Maybe so, but...
after reading the AP story in my local newspaper today, it seems she was quite sympathetic to Dr Ford's testimony, at one point even pointing out to Ford that there was no study that says asking five minute questions is a proper method to determine integrity.
I suspect she may have met with GOP senators after the hearing and told them she believed Ford's word (who wouldn't). It may have been the beginning of the end for Kavenaugh for some members.
uponit7771
(90,335 posts)2. This is so sickening I don't expect judges to be perfect but damn I didn't expect him to be hacks
magicarpet
(14,144 posts)3. Thank the guy who nominated him to the highest court in the land.
Buffoonery is not only stupid and idiotic - this sort is capable of causing much lasting damage too.