Why Christine Blasey Ford Isn’t Allowed To Be Mad

Lili Loofbourow, Slate: Politics
Fri, 09/28/2018 - 5:08pm

Thursday’s judiciary committee hearing was a study in contrasts whose differences were oddly erased by their result. Christine Blasey Ford seemed terrified but brimmed with good will. The extent of her cooperation is measurable: She went to great lengths to be as painfully precise as she could be, clarifying her comments at every turn.

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