dukeofbookingham:newyorker:Judge Brett Kavanaugh is almost certainly going to be appointed the next
dukeofbookingham:newyorker:Judge Brett Kavanaugh is almost certainly going to be appointed the next member of the Supreme Court of the United States. Whatever Christine Blasey Ford said in her testimony on Thursday, and whatever Kavanaugh said in his, and however credible and convincing either one seemed, none of it was going to affect this virtual inevitability. At the time of this writing, composed in the eighth hour of the grotesque historic activity happening in the Capitol Hill chamber, it should be as plain as day that what we witnessed was the patriarchy testing how far its politics of resentment can go. And there is no limit. Read Doreen St. Félix on how the Ford-Kavanaugh hearings will be remembered as a grotesque display of patriarchal resentment.CALL YOUR REPS BEFORE THEY VOTE TOMORROW -- source link