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After the sound of fury of the Senate hearings, how much has actually changed beyond firing up the conservative base?
On Saturday afternoon the inevitable finally happened, Brett Kavanaugh was voted on to the bench of the supreme court on the basis of a partisan vote. The only exception was Joe Manchin, the nominally Democratic senator from West Virginia, who did not let his serious concerns about the accusations of sexual assault and Kavanaugh’s temperament stand in the way of supporting his lifetime appointment to one of the most powerful political institutions of the country.
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