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kpete

(71,959 posts) Sat Sep 29, 2018, 08:33 AM Sep 2018

"It's Not That We Don't Believe Your Story. It's That We Don't Care."

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"It's Not That We Don't Believe Your Story. It's That We Don't Care." (Original Post) kpete Sep 2018 OP

Yep. Equinox Moon Sep 2018 #1

Pretty much MaryMagdaline Sep 2018 #2

That one has been Lindsay Sep 2018 #3

THIS is what I've been saying for DAYS. It's not that they don't believe Dr. Ford.. CousinIT Sep 2018 #4

Equinox Moon

(6,344 posts)

1. Yep.

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Sat Sep 29, 2018, 08:34 AM

Sep 2018

MaryMagdaline

(6,851 posts)

2. Pretty much

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Sat Sep 29, 2018, 08:44 AM

Sep 2018

Lindsay

(3,276 posts)

3. That one has been

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Sat Sep 29, 2018, 08:54 AM

Sep 2018

a major gut-punch for me.

Not that I didn't know it, but to have it shouted to the world tore down the fragile protective barrier I'd tried to build to be able to cope with life was devastating.

CousinIT

(9,218 posts)

4. THIS is what I've been saying for DAYS. It's not that they don't believe Dr. Ford..

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Sat Sep 29, 2018, 08:55 AM

Sep 2018

...Or any other alleged victims. It's that they JUST. DON'T. CARE.

They've SAID THAT right here:

SEXUAL ASSAULT SHOULD NOT DISQUALIFY KAVANAUGH IF PROVEN, MAJORITY OF REPUBLICANS BELIEVE: POLL https://www.newsweek.com/sexual-assault-should-not-disqualify-kavanaugh-proven-majority-republicans-1141877

In other words: "WE. DON'T. CARE."

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