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Ugly war of words in Senate as nation splits over Kavanaugh
Washington Examiner via MSN ^ | 03 Oct 2018 | Susan Ferrechio

Posted on 10/03/2018 5:37:44 AM PDT by blueplum

Republicans and Democrats are ramping up accusatory tweets, floor speech insults, and hallway criticisms of each other as the Senate hurdles toward what the GOP hopes is a final vote this week on Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.... ...Late Tuesday, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, got fed up with it after Sen. Chris Coons, D-Del., sent along a letter that included a vague allegation..."My investigators have serious work to do," he wrote to Coons. "I therefore hope that, before forwarding an allegation in the future, you will first consider whether you'd want you or your staff to spend valuable time investigating it.".... ….McConnell and Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., traded barbs on the Senate floor Tuesday, after McConnell said he's never seen anything like the Democrats' "despicable" mission to destroy Kavanaugh's reputation.... ...“If you think this is about a search for the truth, you need to put down the bong,” Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., told reporters.

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TOPICS: Constitution/Conservatism; Crime/Corruption; Government; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: coons; corker; duac; icebabyice; kavanaugh; kennedy; leftgonewild; mcconnell; purdue; schumer; scotus; senate; squeakyfraud; supremes; unamericanactivities; witchhunt
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To: blueplum

Bring back dueling. We’ll be done with Liberals by noon tomorrow.


21 posted on 10/03/2018 6:56:23 AM PDT by NTHockey (Rules of engagement #1: Take no prisoners. And to the NSA trolls, FU)
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To: blueplum

Where are the DC women? Release slush fund names of all DC pols. I keep hoping.


22 posted on 10/03/2018 7:19:56 AM PDT by FES0844
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To: blueplum

When is the vote?


23 posted on 10/03/2018 7:42:10 AM PDT by Signalman
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To: goldstategop
I am worried about the following headline appearing soon:

Kavanaugh to withdraw nomination to spare the country further political acrimony.

24 posted on 10/03/2018 7:54:44 AM PDT by nwrep
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