Al Franken was ‘railroaded,’ says one of the most unethical journalists of the Kavanaugh confirmation fight
by Becket Adams
| July 22, 2019 04:45 PM
Disgraced former Sen. Al Franken “got railroaded†by partisan actors and overzealous #MeToo activists, according to the woman who co-authored one of the most unethical and sloppy hit jobs on Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh.
The only thing thicker than the irony of the New Yorker’s Jane Mayer penning a 12,434-word defense of the former Minnesota senator is her total lack of self-awareness.
Remember: Mayer is one of two reporters who introduced the world to Deborah Ramirez’s absurd and unverified allegation that Kavanaugh exposed himself once during a drinking game when they were students at Yale.
“Franken’s fall was stunningly swift: he resigned only three weeks after Leeann Tweeden, a conservative talk-radio host, accused him of having forced an unwanted kiss on her during a 2006 U.S.O. tour,†Mayer writes in an article titled “The Case of Al Franken.â€
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