This is the Daily Signal Podcast for Thursday, September 27th. I'm Kate Trinko.

And I'm Daniel Davis. Ideas have consequences, and that means education has consequences.

Whoever controls education has enormous impact on the direction of our country.

But that's not exactly encouraging news given the current state of higher

education. Heather McDonald has a new book titled The Diversity Delusion. In that book she describes

how a toxic turn in education is infecting society as a whole.

I'll sit down with her to discuss that. Plus sex robots are coming to America.

We'll take a close look at this new industry and its potential impacts on our society.

But first, we'll cover a few of the top headlines.

A third accuser, Julie Sweatnik, is now alleging that Brett Kavanaugh behaved inappropriately at high school parties.

She says she witnessed Kavanaugh, quote, drink excessively at many of these parties and engage in abusive

and physically aggressive behavior towards girls, including pressing girls against

him without their consent, grinding against girls, and attempting to remove

or shift girls clothing to expose private body parts."

Swatnik is represented by Michael Avenatti who also represents porn star Stormy Daniels who is engaged in a lawsuit against

President Trump.

Well Brett Kavanaugh is pushing back hard on this third allegation, calling it ridiculous and from the twilight zone.

In a statement released by the White House, he said, quote, I don't know who this is and this never happened.

Well soon after the allegation was announced President Trump took to Twitter blasting Avonauti

as a low life and a third-rate lawyer.

He said, quote, Avonauti is a third-rate lawyer who is good at making false accusations

like he did on me and like he is now doing on Judge Brett Kavanaugh.

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