[Alberta's Child]

This isn't a trial. It's political theater.

Ford is a witness that is not being impeached in any way.

Neither was Anita Hill -- and yet public opinion of Clarence Thomas went through the roof after she and Thomas testified.

There's no selecting another nominee after this one. They're all going to face the same bullshit allegations, dude.

[Mariner]

“There’s no selecting another nominee after this one.”

I hope there is.

Because I don’t believe Republicans have the fortitude (votes) to get this one over the finish line.

[SpaceBar]

This isn't a trial. It's political theater.

Yup. The "disaster" is how the confirmation hearing has been allowed to devolve into a soviet show trial, except this time around we don't need english subtitles.