[Know et al]

Are the “witnesses” that Ford named, denying the incident ever happened at all, acting out of fear?

The democrats have the best of both worlds.
If she remembers it was Kavanaugh, she is courageous. If the doesn't remember anything else or remembers it incorrectly, she is a traumatized woman.

[Dutch Boy]

We will know if this is real or political if she calls the police to press charges when the vote is over.