Recent polls suggest that some find Judge Kavanaugh to not be trustworthy. If you take a look at the media coverage from *just one night* you might see part of the reason why.
Hint: it has very little to do with Brett Kavanaugh’s trustworthiness.
In one night..
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Hint: it has very little to do with Brett Kavanaugh’s trustworthiness.
In one night..
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The NY Times allowed an anti-Kavanaugh activist who spoke out against him in July ( ) to write a harrowing news article about Judge Kavanaugh being questioned after a bar fight 30 years ago in which someone was struck with ice.
The next day Democrats raced to microphones to talk about how explosive this was, highlighting that the case against Kavanaugh had just gotten more distant.
It’s a long icy stretch from “questioned in a bar fight” to “guilty of sexual misconduct.”
It’s a long icy stretch from “questioned in a bar fight” to “guilty of sexual misconduct.”
Some in the media suggested this icy incident was breaking news because Kavanaugh “had testified to the Senate he did not drink to excess.”
Narrator: He testified of the exact opposite.
Narrator: He testified of the exact opposite.
NBC reported that Kavanaugh may have perjured himself regarding when he had first heard of the Ramirez allegations.. because reporters had misread his testimony and also missed that he had been quoted in the story in question.
Accuser #3 Julie Swetnick was given a primetime platform on NBC to air accusations that no media outlet has been able to independently verify, as major questions about her credibility rose.
WSJ—>
WSJ—>
Perhaps most notable about Swetnick’s claims is this letter from 64 of Brett Kavanaughs high school friends who said they had never even met a Julie Swetnick, even though she claims to have attended several of their local gang-rape parties.
nationalreview.com/news/classmate…
nationalreview.com/news/classmate…
To NBCs credit, they noted that they had not been able to verify Swetnick’s claims, and that they had differed drastically from her previous accounts.
They also shared this startling news about their efforts to verify her claims—>
They also shared this startling news about their efforts to verify her claims—>
