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‘No vetting, no confirmation,’ the left says

By Bria Felicien
Sept 6, 2018

1. A Judge Who Can't Be Vetted Shouldn't Be Confirmed

From The Atlantic: "If Brett Kavanaugh's extensive paper trail can't be fully and publicly disclosed, the simplest solution is to nominate someone else."

2. Kavanaugh Confirmation Hearings a Disservice to Country

From Dallas Morning News: "How unruly was opening day?"

3. Never have we seen such a spectacle

From Washington Post: "What don't Republicans want the public to see in the nominee's White House documents?"

Explore‘Anonymous and cowardly,’ the right says

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Bria Felicien is a published author and staff writer at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. She produces podcasts for the AJC.

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