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As the battle over Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court confirmation reaches its climax, the cascading emergence of seemingly credible charges of attempted rape, indecent exposure and other forms of sexual misconduct by the nominee has ignited a volatile mix of personal biography, judicial philosophy and national politics.
The nation has certainly witnessed dramatic confirmation controversies before, but none has so explosively churned the political and the personal precisely at the nexus of a burgeoning social and cultural movement.
In the last year, the #MeToo movement has brought to the foreground a wide range of issues on which Kavanaugh is likely, given the current composition of the Supreme Court and the nominee’s previously expressed views, to cast a decisive vote if confirmed as a justice. Those issues run the gamut from the […]
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