And shortly thereafter, Ford makes the revelation to her husband and therapist that a federal judge had assaulted her. The person featured in the column, Brett Kavanaugh. And in the column he is referred to as the person most likely to be nominated to the Supreme Court if a Republican won the White House in 2012.
The first time she mentions the assault in thirty years is just weeks after this column was published.
Reads as if she had a form letter ready and all she needed to do was fill in the name of the chosen victim.