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Perry Bacon Jr.

By my count, there are four Republicans left to ask questions. So that gives Mitchell 20 more minutes. Flake is the next senator.

Amelia Thomson-DeVeaux

As we watch Mitchell, it’s worth remembering that as a prosecutor, she’s not normally in the position of trying to undermine a victim’s credibility. That’s something a defense attorney might do.

Nate Silver

This is getting a bit tedious — which is another drawback of Mitchell’s jabbing, piecemeal approach. At this rate, all anyone is going to remember is that Ford was very, very strong in her opening statement. And maybe they’ll remember Grassley yelling a lot.


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