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Tuesday, September 25, 2018

“Questions Brett Kavanaugh Needs to Answer: Because there’s still a lot America needs to know.” This editorial will appear in Wednesday’s edition of The New York Times.

Posted at 11:02 PM by Howard Bashman



“In Yale’s Culture of Privilege and Alcohol, Her World Converged With Kavanaugh’s”: Stephanie Saul, Robin Pogrebin, Mike McIntire, and Ben Protess will have this article in Wednesday’s edition of The New York Times.

Posted at 10:54 PM by Howard Bashman



“Sen. Feinstein, Clean Up Your Mess: Thursday’s hearing should be canceled in favor of an agreed quick hunt for truth.” Columnist Holman W. Jenkins, Jr. will have this op-ed in Wednesday’s edition of The Wall Street Journal.

Also in Wednesday’s edition of that newspaper, columnist William A. Galston will have an op-ed titled “Men, Step Up in Today’s Sexual Upheaval; Those of us who are shocked by the abuses can help foster better standards of conduct.”

Posted at 10:48 PM by Howard Bashman



“Kavanaugh classmate who wrote of partying goes silent”: Stephen Braun, Jeff Horwitz, and Brian Witte of The Associated Press have a report that begins, “Mark Judge spent decades mining his recollections and writing books and articles full of semi-confessional details about the suburban Maryland prep school he attended with future Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.”

Posted at 10:33 PM by Howard Bashman



“Kavanaugh vs. Kavanaugh: Supreme Court nominee has offered conflicting accounts of his teenage drinking.” David G. Savage of The Los Angeles Times has this report.

Posted at 10:26 PM by Howard Bashman



“Three Yale Law School classmates who endorsed Kavanaugh call for investigation into sexual misconduct claims”: Elise Viebeck of The Washington Post has this report.

Posted at 10:14 PM by Howard Bashman



“‘Back in the foxhole together’: Conservatives rally around Kavanaugh amid accusations.” Robert Costa of The Washington Post has this report.

Posted at 10:12 PM by Howard Bashman



“Kavanaugh accuser asks Senate to limit press access for hearing”: Stephen Dinan and Rowan Scarborough of The Washington Times have this report.

Posted at 9:44 PM by Howard Bashman



“Why Haven’t Republicans Abandoned Brett Kavanaugh?” Benjamin Wallace-Wells has this post online at The New Yorker.

Posted at 8:05 PM by Howard Bashman



“Brett Kavanaugh’s First and Highest Loyalty Is to the Right-Wing Machine”: Cristian Farias has this post at the “Daily Intelligencer” blog of New York magazine.

Posted at 8:02 PM by Howard Bashman



“Brett Kavanaugh’s Yale Classmates Remember Him In A ‘Drinky Crowd’; Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee has said he ‘never’ drank to the point of blacking out”: Molly Hensley-Clancy of BuzzFeed News has this report.

Posted at 8:00 PM by Howard Bashman



“How Brett Kavanaugh Erases Inconvenient Women: He is a champion of the women he knows personally. For the rest, he has no compunction about dismissing their very humanity.” Dahlia Lithwick has this jurisprudence essay online at Slate.

Posted at 7:48 PM by Howard Bashman



“Avenatti: I wasn’t scammed.” Natasha Korecki of Politico has a report that begins, “Michael Avenatti on Tuesday lashed out at reports that a client who was preparing to level allegations against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh was a fake and part of a ruse by an outside group targeting Avenatti.”

Posted at 7:40 PM by Howard Bashman



“Delaware plays recurring role in Brent Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court drama”: Scott Goss of The News Journal of Wilmington, Delaware has this report.

Posted at 1:53 PM by Howard Bashman



“Trump Criticizes Democrats Who Raised Kavanaugh Misconduct Allegations; They are ‘lousy politicians,’ says president in defense of Supreme Court nominee”: Vivian Salama of The Wall Street Journal has this report.

Posted at 1:32 PM by Howard Bashman



“Brett Kavanaugh goes on TV, demanding fairness. But fairness to whom, exactly?” Columnist Robin Abcarian has this essay online at The Los Angeles Times.

Posted at 1:15 PM by Howard Bashman



“White House open to public testimony from second Kavanaugh accuser, Sanders says”: John Wagner of The Washington Post has this report.

Posted at 10:42 AM by Howard Bashman



“The Daily 202: Kavanaugh’s memory of himself in high school is very different than his portrayal in the yearbook.” James Hohmann has this report online at The Washington Post.

Posted at 10:35 AM by Howard Bashman



“Kavanaugh drama rattles GOP support; Republicans signal they will wait to pass judgment on the Supreme Court nominee until hearing from him and an accuser later this week”: Burgess Everett and John Bresnahan of Politico have a report that begins, “Senate Republicans have gone from confidently predicting the confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court to a new message: It all comes down to Thursday.”

Posted at 9:46 AM by Howard Bashman