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    Once Christine Blasey Ford's Humanity Was on Display, It Was All Over

    Testifying before the Senate, she showed what American politics might look like if Americans truly saw the people our society usually silences and grinds underfoot.
    by Peter Beinart Sep 27, 2018 2 minutes
    Source: Michale Reynolds / AP / Thanh Do / The Atlantic

    The question is no longer whether Republicans have lost the fight over Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation to the Supreme Court. It’s how.

    The answer is that they lost by allowing Christine Blasey Ford to speak. Yes, they didn’t subpoena Mark Judge; yes, they didn’t request an FBI investigation, as they should have done. But ultimately, it didn’t matter, because they

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