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Partisan Politics Are Trampling American Ideals in Kavanaugh Saga
« on: September 23, 2018, 09:16:23 pm »

Partisan Politics Are Trampling American Ideals in Kavanaugh Saga

By Jonah Goldberg
September 21, 2018


This is not the rule of law; it’s not even decency. It’s the rule of the mob.

Even if it could be proven that Christine Blasey Ford deliberately slandered Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh — and I am not saying that’s the case — that act of willful character assassination wouldn’t be the worst thing about this horrid chapter in American life.

Donald Trump has received an enormous amount of criticism for the damage he’s done to constitutional and democratic norms. I have been among those critics at times. But few of his transgressions can hold a candle to the mob assault on many of those norms in recent days...

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https://www.nationalreview.com/2018/09/brett-kavanaugh-allegations-partisan-politics/