1. The 3 Big Fights Democrats Will Pick at Kavanaugh Hearings

From Slate: "This is Democrats' last chance to make a scene. What will they do?"

2. Kavanaugh's Unsettling Use of 'Settled Law'

From The Atlantic: "The Supreme Court nominee's judicial record suggests he means only that Roe hasn't yet been overturned, not that it can't be."

3. Who Is Brett Kavanaugh?

From New York Times: "Contrary to what supporters say, he's no originalist."

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