Defense of Kavanaugh turns to theory of evil look-alike before collapsing under ridicule
Source: Yahoo News
The defense of Judge Brett Kavanaugh took a soap opera turn this week when allies of the Supreme Court nominee suggested a look-alike had committed the sexual assault of which Kavanaugh has been accused.
Ed Whelan, president of the think tank Ethics & Public Policy Center and former clerk to Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, spent much of the week hinting that he could disprove Christine Blasey Ford’s accusations that Kavanaugh had drunkenly assaulted her at a party when the two were teenagers.
On Thursday evening, Whelan laid out his theory in a now-deleted Twitter thread that suggested Ford was indeed assaulted — but by another Georgetown Prep student who looked like the teenage Kavanaugh.
On Tuesday evening, the Washington Post published an op-ed from conservative columnist Kathleen Parker headlined “Is there a Kavanaugh doppelganger?” — a sincere piece wondering whether or not Kavanaugh had an evil twin wandering the D.C. suburbs. “Could there have been another, Kavanaughish-looking teen at the house that night, who might have attacked Ford?” wrote Parker.
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Not The Onion.
Kav's evil twin did it.
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How do these bumbling fools remain in power?
Hooray for Ed, hooray for Redisgusticans.
