And, as I understand it, he regrets his stance/actions at the time (sorry I don’t have reference links, this is just something I recall reading about sometime ago). Watching the hearings then it was, to me, SO clear she was speaking truth. I was sorely disappointed that her testimony was, in essence, dismissed.
Democrats were worried about appearing to be fair. When Thomas made that fiery speech about being targeted as a black man, the Dems on the committee backed off.
Now, voters mustn’t ever consider any republicans honest, forthright, or selfless; these mistaken assumptions have got us here.
That’s a big problem. Democrats unilaterally want to be fair. Republicans don’t care. Until our side can be as ruthless conservatives will keep winning even if they have setbacks here and there.
YOU BET! Those "high tech lynching" made all of the Democrats back WAAAAYY off. Clearance knew EXACTLY what he was doing. What a cynical, greedy, evil man.
Also then Senator Biden didn’t protect Anita Hill. Democrats have empowered republicans for a long time and now it’s hard to contain the monster.
And, as I understand it, he regrets his stance/actions at the time (sorry I don’t have reference links, this is just something I recall reading about sometime ago). Watching the hearings then it was, to me, SO clear she was speaking truth. I was sorely disappointed that her testimony was, in essence, dismissed.
Here’s a NYT article corroborating your comment, Barbara: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/25/us/politics/joe-biden-anita-hill.html
Democrats were worried about appearing to be fair. When Thomas made that fiery speech about being targeted as a black man, the Dems on the committee backed off.
Now, voters mustn’t ever consider any republicans honest, forthright, or selfless; these mistaken assumptions have got us here.
That’s a big problem. Democrats unilaterally want to be fair. Republicans don’t care. Until our side can be as ruthless conservatives will keep winning even if they have setbacks here and there.
YOU BET! Those "high tech lynching" made all of the Democrats back WAAAAYY off. Clearance knew EXACTLY what he was doing. What a cynical, greedy, evil man.
He both defined AND demonstrated the “Playing The Race Card” at that hearing.