A quick trip down memory lane to remind us what the conversation was related to #Kavanaugh & #MeToo back then.
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But this ignores the rush to believe women without or before evidence in a way that has clear political goals.
Of course, this wasn’t until after the hearings. And before she recanted, she was clearly believed.
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Here’s @PattyMurray
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But maybe that’s because “believe even the most outlandish allegations, pushed by a known snakeoil salesman, on behalf of a woman with a history of dishonesty” is too long for a hashtag.
The reality is that Dems pushed a narrative that credibility doesn’t matter when it comes to sexual violence claims.
A notion they now reject when one of theirs is in the crosshairs.