Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination is now a joke, thanks to the press

Published September 27, 2018 4:00am ET



The controversy over Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation is now such a joke that even Ronan Farrow’s story on Deborah Ramirez, who claims Kavanaugh exposed himself to her in front of a room full of people at a college party decades ago, has been laughed out of the news cycle.

But that doesn’t mean Democrats and the news media are done. Now Kavanaugh gets to deny new claims by a woman brought forth by Michael Avenatti, the weird lawyer and permanent fixture on Chris Cuomo’s CNN show, and also address the press’ new fixation on whether Kavanaugh ever got drunk immediately after going through puberty.

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