{"id":33893,"date":"2018-10-02T13:52:34","date_gmt":"2018-10-02T20:52:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=33893"},"modified":"2018-10-02T13:52:34","modified_gmt":"2018-10-02T20:52:34","slug":"pervert-kavanookie-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2018\/10\/02\/pervert-kavanookie-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Pervert Kavanookie Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">From what I understand, the White House has removed restrictions on the FBI investigation, but I hear rumblings on TV that Bought Bitch Mitch may still have his thumb on the scales.&#160; Time will tell, but&#160; this article may already be out of date.&#160; In the interim, here&#8217;s what I thought I knew and some of the stories coming out about Pervert Trump&#8217;s Pervert.<\/font><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"1002Kavanaugh_Kos\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; float: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-left: auto; display: block; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; margin-right: auto\" border=\"0\" alt=\"1002Kavanaugh_Kos\" src=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/1002Kavanaugh_Kos.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The White House authorized the F.B.I. to expand its abbreviated investigation into sexual misconduct allegations against Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh by interviewing anyone it deems necessary as long as the review is finished by the end of the week, according to two people briefed on the matter<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>At an event on Monday celebrating a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/10\/01\/us\/politics\/nafta-deal-trump-canada-mexico.html\" target=\"_blank\">new trade deal with Canada and Mexico<\/a>, President Trump said he instructed his White House counsel, Donald F. McGahn II, over the weekend to instruct the F.B.I. to carry out an open investigation, but the president included the caveat that the inquiry should accommodate the desires of Senate Republicans.<\/p>\n<p>The new directive came after a backlash from Democrats, who criticized the White House for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/09\/30\/us\/politics\/fbi-kavanaugh-investigation-scope-democrats.html\" target=\"_blank\">limiting the scope<\/a> of the bureau\u2019s investigation into Judge Kavanaugh, Mr. Trump\u2019s nominee for the Supreme Court. <strong>The F.B.I. has already interviewed the four witnesses it was originally asked to question, and on Monday it reached out to others<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The broadening inquiry produced an unusual spectacle as friends and classmates from Judge Kavanaugh\u2019s past provided dueling portraits of the nominee in his younger days \u2014 either a good-natured student incapable of the alleged behavior or a stumbling drunk who could easily have blacked out and forgotten inappropriate behavior at alcohol-soaked parties&#8230; [<em>emphasis added<\/em>]<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Inserted from &lt;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/10\/01\/us\/politics\/trump-fbi-kavanaugh.html\" target=\"_blank\">NY Times<\/a>&gt;       <br \/>Graphic credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailykos.com\/stories\/2018\/9\/28\/1799881\/-LA-Times-FBI-tonight-contacted-one-ofKavanaugh-s-other-accusers-to-schedule-interviews-immediately\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Kos<\/a><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Joy Read has more on new stories including an attempt by Pervert Kavanookie to silence Debbie Ramirez.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/UItAXm10klc?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"640\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Keep calling your Senators every day!<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><\/font><\/p>\n<h1 align=\"center\"><font color=\"#0000ff\"><font style=\"font-weight: bold\">RESIST!!<\/font><\/font><\/h1>\n<h1 align=\"center\"><font color=\"#0000ff\"><font style=\"font-weight: bold\">VOTE BLUE!!<\/font><\/font><\/h1>\n<h1 align=\"center\"><font color=\"#0000ff\"><font style=\"font-weight: bold\">35 DAYS!!<\/font><\/font><\/h1>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From what I understand, the White House has removed restrictions on the FBI investigation, but I hear rumblings on TV that Bought Bitch Mitch may still have his thumb on the scales.&#160; Time will tell, but&#160; this article may already be out of date.&#160; In the interim, here&#8217;s what I thought I knew and some <a href='https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2018\/10\/02\/pervert-kavanookie-update\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33893","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","category-5-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33893","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33893"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33893\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}