This is getting really ridiculous. The 10 p.m deadline has passed for Christine Blasey Ford to make up her mind about whether Wednesday will work for her testimony.
And…she says she wants another day to think about the terms they’ve laid out for her.
Her attorney is saying the deadline is “aggressive” and it’s creating anxiety and stress on the doctor.
BREAKING: Dr. Ford atty letter to SJ Committee – “The imposition of aggressive and artificial deadlines regarding the date and conditions of any hearing has created tremendous and unwarranted anxiety and stress on Dr. Ford.” More …
— Shannon Bream (@ShannonBream) September 22, 2018
BREAKING: Dr. Ford atty letter to SJ Committee – “The 10:00 p.m. deadline is arbitrary. Its sole purpose is to bully Dr. Ford and deprive her of the ability to make a considered decision that has life-altering implications for her and her family.”
— Shannon Bream (@ShannonBream) September 22, 2018
Dr. Ford atty to SJ Committee – “She has already been forced out of her home and continues to be subjected to harassment, hate mail, and death threats. Our modest request is that she be given an additional day to make her decision.” (meaning Saturday)
— Shannon Bream (@ShannonBream) September 22, 2018
If I was on the Senate Judiciary Committee, I’d say “too bad, so sad.” Time’s up, lady. If you’ve got something to say, get on a plane, be in Washington or have someone come to you and tell your story.
You’d think if Kavanaugh really did sexually assault her, the LAST thing she’d want is for him to get confirmed.
If you weren’t convinced this was just a stall tactic, then you should be by now.