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4. Also, she was just a girl

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Sat Sep 29, 2018, 08:44 AM

Sep 2018

I know it's not the point of this OP but using his age as an excuse neglects and diminishes the accusations and the victims. It needs to be repeated that this isn't a trial. It's about whether we want to give this guy a lifetime appointment to the Supreme Court and what message this sends to all victims but especially his.

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He was just a boy! [View all] kpete Sep 2018 OP

K&R betsuni Sep 2018 #1

Powerful. So, so powerful. MLAA Sep 2018 #2

Seriously. Awakening. Baitball Blogger Sep 2018 #13

K&R for visibility. nt tblue37 Sep 2018 #3

Also, she was just a girl Hav Sep 2018 #4

Its the phrase, terminology, comparision, used here is the bonniebgood Sep 2018 #7

"juvenile delinquents" kiri Sep 2018 #12

Of course. He's white and from a well-to-do family Roland99 Sep 2018 #5

What's that question they ask on tests -- what's the difference between these things? pdsimdars Sep 2018 #6

And Dr Ford was just a girl. n/t sarge43 Sep 2018 #8

This boy needs a good..old fashioned Hotler Sep 2018 #9

Actually, what he needed was good parental supervision FakeNoose Sep 2018 #25

Please excuse my ignorance, Haggis for Breakfast Sep 2018 #31

I don't think he's famous, but I'm sure he's a patriotic GI or former GI FakeNoose Sep 2018 #35

Great shirt. I'm sick of conservatives acting like they're the last John Fante Sep 2018 #32

K & R pazzyanne Sep 2018 #10

So, . . . . Samspadesnark Sep 2018 #11

Kick grantcart Sep 2018 #14

He was just an excitable boy... malthaussen Sep 2018 #15

No kidding. calimary Sep 2018 #16

Sooo true! dae Sep 2018 #17

Everything about Kavanaugh screams white male privilege. nt SunSeeker Sep 2018 #18

I wish there was an ad depicting this on television Rorey Sep 2018 #19

K&R smirkymonkey Sep 2018 #20

k&r Little Star Sep 2018 #21

K&R Scurrilous Sep 2018 #22

Exactly my thoughts this past week. Hekate Sep 2018 #23

Fair question...Where were his parents...then and now? libdem4life Sep 2018 #24

Meme of the Year! Anon-C Sep 2018 #26

Don't forget that Benedict Donald has often described Junior as a 'good boy' rurallib Sep 2018 #27

Very powerful message. nt Ferrets are Cool Sep 2018 #28

Infinite kicks. zentrum Sep 2018 #29

This makes me so mad. What the hell is wrong with people!! unitedwethrive Sep 2018 #30

One of the most powerful memes I've ever seen. John Fante Sep 2018 #33

Sadly, "membership" still has its privileges. VOX Sep 2018 #34