1. The Kavanaugh hustle

From Washington Post: "Republicans push for a quick confirmation — when it's their pick."

2. The Kavanaugh Hearings Are Over. Now What?

From New York Times: "Democrats did the best they could. Pressuring red-state senators to vote no will backfire."

3. Unease of Kavanaugh hearing runs much deeper than the nominee

From The Hill: "It is remarkable that the Supreme Court nomination hearings for Judge Brett Kavanaugh went off as traditionally as they did."

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