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The Byron York Show

The never-ending war on Brett Kavanaugh

The Byron York Show

Radio America

News Commentary, News, Politics

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 23 January 2023

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

Brett Kavanaugh was sworn in as a justice of the Supreme Court more than four years ago, on Oct. 6, 2018. His oath followed perhaps the ugliest Supreme Court Senate confirmation process in history — and that, given the previous examples of Robert Bork and Clarence Thomas, is saying something. But when it was all over, Kavanaugh settled in to the court, where he has, by all accounts, performed admirably ever since.

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to the Byron York Show, the No-Chit Chat Podcast.

0:07.4

We like to get right into it and what we're going to get into today is the never-ending

0:12.6

war on Brett Kavanaugh.

0:16.2

Maybe you haven't been following it, it's going on.

0:19.1

Brett Kavanaugh, the Supreme Court Justice, was sworn in to the Supreme Court more than

0:24.1

four years ago on October 6th, 2018.

0:28.6

Now, taking the oath for him, followed what was maybe the ugliest Supreme Court Senate

0:36.9

confirmation process in history.

0:40.6

I know given the previous examples of Robert Bork, Clarence Thomas, that's saying something,

0:48.0

but it probably was.

0:50.5

But when it was all over, finally, Kavanaugh settled into the court.

0:56.0

He has by all accounts been performing admirably ever since and it was over, not really.

1:03.9

The people who tried to kill the Kavanaugh nomination never gave up.

1:09.3

They never went away.

1:11.2

They still want to end his time on the court.

1:15.2

And now they seem to be having a moment, thanks to a new documentary recently premiered

1:22.3

at Sundance Film Festival.

1:25.8

It's called Justice.

1:28.4

Make of that what you will.

1:29.4

It's called Justice and it covers the confirmation fight in which three women will have to go

1:34.3

through a little bit of this history here.

1:36.8

Three women accused Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct decades earlier, decades 35, 36 years before

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