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Nate Silver

Yeah, what can Kavanaugh say to save this? He’ll presumably deny, and firmly. Maybe he’ll include more detail or maybe he’ll be more circumspect. But Republicans were never going to be able to use his testimony to play offense. It’s like they have to score a shorthanded goal at this point.

Nathaniel Rakich

Exactly, Amelia. (That’s what I was trying to say, but you said it better.)

Amelia Thomson-DeVeaux

I agree with everyone else that Ford’s poise and confidence will make the biggest impression. She didn’t want to go first, but I think it could pay off for her in a big way.


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