to question Dr. Ford on their behalf because they think that will soften their image as nasty, misogynistic old douchebags. They'll want their female lawyer to be as mean and biased as they are, but they think a woman can fool people into thinking, incorrectly, they really aren't nasty, misogynistic old douchebags.

Fred Sanders

(23,946 posts)

7. The fact this is a public relations nightmare now with weeks to go before an election...that is

Reply to The Velveteen Ocelot (Reply #6)

Thu Sep 20, 2018, 08:25 PM

Sep 2018

their only imperative...what a web we weave when hypocrisy is our seed!

Citizen Ford, I salute you!

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,892 posts)

8. It certainly is.

Reply to Fred Sanders (Reply #7)

Thu Sep 20, 2018, 08:26 PM

Sep 2018

milestogo

(16,829 posts)

10. Um yeah, I get it.

Reply to The Velveteen Ocelot (Reply #6)

Thu Sep 20, 2018, 09:04 PM

Sep 2018

ancianita

(36,152 posts)

13. Cowards and bullies, all.

Reply to The Velveteen Ocelot (Reply #6)

Thu Sep 20, 2018, 10:09 PM

Sep 2018

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,892 posts)

9. This just in: Dr. Ford will take questions only from senators.

Reply to milestogo (Original post)

Thu Sep 20, 2018, 08:48 PM

Sep 2018

https://www.democraticunderground.com/100211158995

csziggy

(34,139 posts)

11. I know the female attorney I would like to see question Dr. Ford

Reply to milestogo (Original post)

Thu Sep 20, 2018, 09:24 PM

Sep 2018

And then Judge Kavanaugh - Senator Kamala Harris!

Hermit-The-Prog

(33,472 posts)

15. yes

Reply to csziggy (Reply #11)

Thu Sep 20, 2018, 10:11 PM

Sep 2018

Hillary has the experience with the repukes, but we've asked so much of her already.

bdamomma

(63,930 posts)

17. oh yes

Reply to csziggy (Reply #11)

Thu Sep 20, 2018, 10:14 PM

Sep 2018

I would like to see that.

jmowreader

(50,566 posts)

18. I like this idea better than asking Hillary to do it

Reply to csziggy (Reply #11)

Thu Sep 20, 2018, 10:15 PM

Sep 2018

Kamala Harris is a former prosecutor.

pazzyanne

(6,558 posts)

21. She did a pretty good job in round one of the hearings.

Reply to csziggy (Reply #11)

Thu Sep 20, 2018, 10:38 PM

Sep 2018

I agree she would be great, but I can't see Grassley et al doing this.

George II

(67,782 posts)

12. I knew that was coming! Good job.

Reply to milestogo (Original post)

Thu Sep 20, 2018, 09:53 PM

Sep 2018

EffieBlack

(14,249 posts)

16. And if she's not available, may I suggest ...

Reply to milestogo (Original post)

Thu Sep 20, 2018, 10:12 PM

Sep 2018

Haggis for Breakfast

(6,831 posts)

20. Forgive my ignorance.

Reply to EffieBlack (Reply #16)

Thu Sep 20, 2018, 10:32 PM

Sep 2018

Who is this lady ?

bsiebs

(688 posts)

22. Anita Hill

Reply to Haggis for Breakfast (Reply #20)

Thu Sep 20, 2018, 10:40 PM

Sep 2018

pazzyanne

(6,558 posts)

23. Pretty sure it is Anita Hill!

Reply to Haggis for Breakfast (Reply #20)

Thu Sep 20, 2018, 10:40 PM

Sep 2018

She definitely has the experience with this process.

B Stieg

(2,410 posts)

25. The original! Anita Hill.

Reply to Haggis for Breakfast (Reply #20)

Thu Sep 20, 2018, 10:42 PM

Sep 2018

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anita_Hill

milestogo

(16,829 posts)

27. That would be sweet.

Reply to EffieBlack (Reply #16)

Thu Sep 20, 2018, 10:43 PM

Sep 2018

MustLoveBeagles

(11,648 posts)

31. Effie for the win

Reply to EffieBlack (Reply #16)

Thu Sep 20, 2018, 10:55 PM

Sep 2018

An excellent choice.

spooky3

(34,486 posts)

24. Love this thread! Nt

Reply to milestogo (Original post)

Thu Sep 20, 2018, 10:42 PM

Sep 2018

calimary

(81,527 posts)

26. I'd throw in a Gloria Allred or two, too.

Reply to spooky3 (Reply #24)

Thu Sep 20, 2018, 10:43 PM

Sep 2018

lordsummerisle

(4,651 posts)

28. How about Michelle Obama n/t

Reply to milestogo (Original post)

Thu Sep 20, 2018, 10:46 PM

Sep 2018

backtoblue

(11,346 posts)

29. My first thought too!

Reply to lordsummerisle (Reply #28)

Thu Sep 20, 2018, 10:49 PM

Sep 2018

regnaD kciN

(26,045 posts)

30. Better yet...Anita Hill!

Reply to milestogo (Original post)

Thu Sep 20, 2018, 10:51 PM

Sep 2018

SunSeeker

(51,744 posts)

32. AND she's an ex-Senator! Works for me!

Reply to milestogo (Original post)

Thu Sep 20, 2018, 10:56 PM

Sep 2018

gldstwmn

(4,575 posts)

33. It would never happen but your

Reply to milestogo (Original post)

Thu Sep 20, 2018, 11:19 PM

Sep 2018

post makes me wonder if she still has her law license.

lunamagica

(9,967 posts)

35. Yes! I knew who you meant before opening your post

Reply to milestogo (Original post)

Fri Sep 21, 2018, 08:10 AM

Sep 2018

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