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It's Monday, September 4, 2018, from Slate. It's the GIST.

My Mike Pesca the Brett Kavanaugh hearing began

with extended stretches of not hearing from Brett Kavanaugh.

It was a bit of a shit show!

And I think you are taken advantage of my decency and integrity.

Okay, sorry. D'acorum. D'acorum is required.

It was a poopstravaganza.

Not only were protesters constantly interrupting the Democratic Senators were a livid.

After getting over 40,000 pages of documents dumped in their laps

a few hours before the hearings, Democrats asked for time to,

you know, read the documents.

Committee Chair Chuck Grassley of Iowa said,

no, not necessary. And he had a reason why.

And maybe the Senators haven't read them,

but their staff is fully informed because last night, before 11 o'clock,

on the 42,000 pages that have come to our attention,

the staff on the Republican side has gone through them.

A Senator Sheldon White House of Rhode Island noted

that would require a reading rate of 7,000 pages an hour.

The Democrats continued to ask to adjourn so they could read the documents.

They made points about there being a black hole in Kavanaugh's records

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