Trump White House Got in the Way of Brett Kavanaugh Sexual Assault Investigation
Despite Trump’s claim that FBI had “free rein,” his aides limited witness lists and scope of questioning, per a senator’s report.
Supreme Privilege
After The Intercept broke the story of an allegation against Brett Kavanaugh, the battle over his Supreme Court nomination reignited a national debate over sexual assault and impunity.
Sen. Susan Collins Feted as "Hero of Kavanaugh Confirmation" at High-Dollar California Fundraiser
“As you know, her actions during the Kavanaugh hearings have made her a #1 target among the radical left,” the fundraiser invitation reads.
Obama’s Resistance to Investigating the Bush Administration Allowed Brett Kavanaugh to Skate Onto the Supreme Court
One of Barack Obama’s first decisions after being elected president continued to haunt the country as Brett Kavanaugh was sworn in.
Yale Legacy Admission Brett Kavanaugh Is Now the Swing Vote on Affirmative Action at Universities
A decades-old policy is now facing a legal challenge from the same conservative movement that shaped the ideology of Yale graduate Brett Kavanaugh.
At Secretive Retreat, Evangelicals Celebrate Brett Kavanaugh's Confirmation
Members of the Council for National Policy gathered in Charlotte, North Carolina, this weekend and discussed the path forward with Kavanaugh on the bench.
Every Right to Be Angry: Two New Books on Women’s Rage Are Timed Perfectly for the Brett Kavanaugh Debacle
Rebecca Traister and Soraya Chemaly explore the function of women’s anger in U.S. politics, but we need to look to the margins to see true feminist power.
Deconstructed Podcast
Deconstructed Special: The Right Won the Battle Over Brett Kavanaugh. Can the Left Win the War?
A panel of guests joins Mehdi Hasan to discuss the Kavanaugh confirmation and how the left should respond.
Sen. Lisa Murkowski Admits That the Reasonable Doubt Standard Doesn't Apply to Brett Kavanaugh's Confirmation
In her remarks to the Senate on Friday, Murkowski said Kavanaugh's behavior failed to meet the standard set by the Code of Conduct for United State Judges.
Sen. Susan Collins and Brett Kavanaugh Are Both in the Bush Family Inner Circle. That Helps Explain Her Vote.
In the weeks after Brett Kavanaugh was accused of sexual assault, George W. Bush personally called wavering senators to lobby on the nominee's behalf.
Voices
Sens. Susan Collins and Jeff Flake Are Frauds, Plain and Simple. Their Kavanaugh Votes Show It.
After their charade over Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court nomination, Collins and Flake should never again be referred to as moderate Republicans.