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WATCH: Katy Tur dismantles Orrin Hatch with epic mashup of his comments smearing female victims

Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-UT) was already in his third term in the U.S. Senate when Anita Hill testified during the confirmation of Clarence Thomas for the …

Orrin Hatch

Don't repeat Anita Hill nightmare with Brett Kavanaugh and Christine Blasey Ford

Don't make Kavanaugh and Ford a reprise of Thomas and Hill. What will it say to our daughters and sons if we once again only believe him and not her?<p>I spent a very long weekend in October 1991 with Anita Hill, the law professor who accused then-Judge Clarence Thomas of sexual harassment. I wasn’t …

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Former Girlfriends of Brett Kavanaugh Still Stand Behind Him

Two former girlfriends of Judge Brett Kavanaugh, Maura Fitzgerald and Maura Kane, defended their support for the Supreme Court nominee in a joint …

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Accusation against Kavanaugh resonates with Anita Hill's example

Rachel Maddow replays some of Anita Hill's testimony against Clarence Thomas to the Senate Judiciary Committee and notes the familiar themes emerging …

Brett Kavanaugh

Dems Warn GOP not to repeat Anita Hill mistakes

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Biden: Presume the 'Essence' of Sexual Assault Accusations Are 'Real'

Former vice president Joe Biden is weighing in on the sexual assault debate.<p>While speaking to reporters at a reception at the residence of the Irish …

Joe Biden

Echoes of Anita Hill in #MeToo allegation against Brett Kavanaugh

WASHINGTON — The sexual assault allegations against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh recall Anita Hill’s accusations against Clarence Thomas in …

Brett Kavanaugh

Every Woman in America Is Watching

The allegations of sexual assault against Supreme Court hopeful Brett Kavanaugh have roiled the country in much the same way that Anita Hill’s …

Liberal View

Clarence Thomas Hearings Redux

As in 1991, unverified allegations threaten to derail a Supreme Court nomination.<p>By<p>Jason L. Riley<p>Jason L. Riley<p>The Wall Street Journal<p>Biography<p>@jasonrileywsj<p>[email protected]<p>If you thought the first round of Senate hearings for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh was a hot mess of spectacle and …

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Dems ‘reach new low,’ the right says

<b>From New York Post</b>: “”If Franz Kafka had written about confirmation hearings, he couldn’t have come up with a better scenario than the one now …

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Kavanaugh Accuser is Willing to Testify Before Senate Over Allegations of Sexual Assault

Christine Blasey Ford came forward Sunday as the woman accusing Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexually assaulting her while they were both …

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Dan Rather Admits a Borking of Kavanaugh Is in Progress, Truth Be Damned

Despite no evidence to back up the allegations of attempted sexual assault by Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh, the liberal media were …

Conservative View

Will the Senate Avoid the Horrible Mistakes of the Anita Hill Hearing?

Once again, legislators have to confront a Supreme Court nominee accused of acting horribly toward a woman.<p>On Monday, Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and Christine Blasey Ford, who has accused him of sexually assaulting her when they were teenagers at a party in the 80s, are set to both …

Anita Hill

Kavanaugh and his accuser Christine Blasey Ford set for showdown Monday

An extraordinary showdown between Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and Christine Blasey Ford, who accuses him of a sexual assault when they were teens, will play out in public next Monday.<p>Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Sen. Chuck Grassley announced late Monday that the pair would testify …

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Five sitting senators voted on Clarence Thomas’s nomination. Four supported it.

In an essay published by the New York Times, Anita Hill included an interesting aside.<p>Hill, whose allegations that she had been sexually harassed by Clarence Thomas emerged during the process after his nomination to the Supreme Court, was comparing her situation in 1991 to the current moment. Brett …

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These Brett Kavanaugh confirmation hearings are eerily similar to Clarence Thomas. So why is it that the media is comparing this to Anita Hill?

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Anita Hill’s treatment could be lesson for Kavanaugh accuser and Republicans

When law professor Anita Hill stepped forward in 1991 to accuse Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas of sexual harassment, Republicans on the Senate …

Sexual Harassment

Clarence Thomas hearings, the sequel: What will we learn from Christine Blasey Ford's charge against Brett Kavanaugh?

At 53, Judge Brett Kavanaugh is old enough to remember the ugly national spectacle of the 1991 Senate hearings for the nomination of Clarence Thomas …

Brett Kavanaugh

David Drucker on Kavanaugh Chaos

Just Now<p><b>David Drucker</b>, senior political correspondent for the <b>Washington Examiner</b><b>,</b> joined Armstrong & Getty to discuss the upcoming circus that will …

Clarence Thomas

Liberals Think They Smell Blood In The Water

12:02 PM 09/18/2018<p>On the show today, we discuss the story sweeping the media and turning “official Washington” on its head: the nearly 40-year-old …

Conservative View

Kavanaugh, Thomas, and Crucial Differences

I’ve been listening to a lot — too much, really — media analysis of the latest in the Kavanaugh saga. Within the last 72 hours, it has become almost …

Conservative View

Jill Abramson 'Shudders' to Think of Republicans 'Destroying' Christine Ford

Jill Abramson: suffering from Anita Hill flashbacks?<p>The author of the anti-Clarence Thomas book <i>Strange Justice</i> appeared on CNN this morning. …

Conservative View

FLASHBACK: Clarence Thomas Calls Sexual Misconduct Allegations Against Him A ‘High-Tech Lynching’

11:24 AM 09/17/2018<p>President Trump’s Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh, is facing allegations of sexual misconduct in the 11th hour of his …

Conservative View

Democrats Use Same Tactics Against Kavanaugh They Did Against Thomas

It’s déjà vu all over again. Senate Democrats dusted off an old tactic for use against Judge Brett Kavanaugh.<p>On Sunday afternoon, four days before …

Conservative View

ABC News star Matthew Dowd slammed for calling Justice Clarence Thomas a ‘sexual predator’

ABC News chief political analyst Matthew Dowd was slammed after calling Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas a “sexual predator” on Twitter when apparently attempting to smear Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.<p>“It was despicable and outrageous what happened to Anita Hill more than 25 years …

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Kavanaugh, His Accuser Will Testify Before Senate Committee

Panel sets a hearing next week on allegation of sexual assault by high-court nominee<p>WASHINGTON—The Senate Judiciary Committee said Monday it would hold a hearing next week with Judge Brett Kavanaugh and the woman who has accused him of sexual assault, setting the stage for a dramatic public …

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Kavanaugh allegation evokes comparisons to Clarence Thomas

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas faced an accusation that he had sexually harassed attorney Anita Hill during his confirmation process; analysis from Fox News senior political analyst Brit Hume and Fox News politics editor Chris Stirewalt.

Anita Hill

Kavanaugh confirmation: Four ways Democrats' plan to derail nomination could backfire

During Judge Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation hearing earlier this month, Senate Democrats seemed content just scoring points with their base by quizzing the Supreme Court nominee about President Trump, abortion, dark money, racial issues and the like. Now, in the wake of Christine Ford's sexual …

Opinion

Lionel Talks Kavanaugh

Sep 17, 2018<p>Emmy Award Winning Personality, Lionel of LionelMedia.com has a few things to say about the latest in the Kavanaugh hearing!<p>What are your …

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Politics Podcast: Kavanaugh’s Confirmation Could Be In Trouble

Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s prospects of confirmation to the U.S. Supreme Court changed significantly over the weekend after Christine Blasey Ford told …

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