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Senators including Ted Cruz and John Cornyn listen as Rachel Mitchell, counsel for Senate Judiciary Committee Republicans, questions Dr. Christine Blasey Ford during the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh.

October 3, 2018

Ted Cruz and John Cornyn’s Stances on Brett Kavanaugh Confirm Their Allegiances to the Old Boys’ Club

Of course it wasn’t any wonder that our Texas senators couldn’t find it in their hearts or minds to consider Dr. Christine Blasey Ford’s version of events.

By Mimi Swartz

Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh speaks at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing September 27, 2018 in Washington, DC.

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October 3, 2018

How Brett Kavanaugh Is Being Used Against Beto O’Rourke

Republicans are taunting the news media to treat O’Rourke’s DWI with the same vigor as the allegations against the U.S. Supreme Court nominee.

By R.G. Ratcliffe

Politics & Policy |

October 1, 2018

Mark McKinnon: ‘We’re Testing the Guardrails of Democracy and They’re Holding So Far’

On our latest podcast, a timely chat about Kavanaugh, Beto, and Mueller with the creator and cohost of Showtime’s 'The Circus.'…

By Andy Langer

Then Texas Democratic gubernatorial candidate, Ann Richards, offers her hand to Republican candidate Clayton Williams, in this Oct. 1990 file photo in Dallas. He refused the offer, calling Richards a

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September 27, 2018

Have Politicians Learned Anything Since Clayton Williams’s Campfire Rape ‘Joke’?

With sexual-misconduct scandals swirling, from Brett Kavanaugh to Charles Schwertner, how politicians talk about them could bite them at the polls.

By R.G. Ratcliffe