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Sen @JeffFlake said Kavanaugh wouldn't be confirmed if he lied to the Senate. Well @WeDemandJustice counts 20+: medium.com/@demandjustice…

Needs more attn, so I made a thread of 20+ sources proving his lies. Cont⤵
washingtonpost.com/politics/2018/…
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Lie: Kavanaugh said “When this allegation first arose, I welcomed any kind of investigation."
Fact: “Kavanaugh did not publicly welcome an investigation in two public statements denying the allegations and an in-depth interview with Fox News."
nbcnews.com/card/fact-chec…
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Lie: Kavanaugh said he “never attended a gathering like the one Dr. Ford describes in her allegation.”
Fact: Kavanaugh admitted that his calendars “show a few weekday gatherings at friends’ houses after a workout or just to meet up and have some beers. washingtonpost.com/politics/2018/…
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1/ Reading this piece was a total waste of time, except that it prompted me to try to check out something I've been curious about: are there, in fact, a substantial number of progressives who say that we should believe ALL women?
2/ My normal operating assumption is that there is not view so stupid that you can't find SOMEONE who holds it, so I assume that there are people who believe this one. But *lots* of them?
3/ I checked out the hashtag #BelieveAllWomen . It's almost entirely people on the right, being sarcastic. Random example:

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You mean like:
•Emmett Till's Mother?
•Trayvon Martin's Mother?
•Michael Brown's Mother?
•Tamir Rice's Mother?
•Philando Castile's Mother?
•Stephon Clark's Mother?
•Botham Jean's Mother?
•Hundreds of Mothers whose innocent immigrant kids are caged in Concentration Camps?
To mothers concerned about a future rape allegation against your son—here’s the trick to ensure that doesn’t happen:
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Educate them on consent & to not rape
Replugging my thread on how the actual solution to stop sexual abuse isn’t with racist dog whistles or by insulting abuse survivors—but in holding men accountable & responsible to stop the abuse.
#BelieveSurviviors
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