I Know Brett Kavanaugh, but I Wouldn’t Confirm Him

“If I were a senator, I would not vote to confirm Brett Kavanaugh.”
These are words I write with no pleasure, but with deep sadness. Unlike many people who will read them with glee, as validating preexisting political, philosophical, or jurisprudential opposition to Kavanaugh’s nomination I have no hostility to or particular fear of conservative jurisprudence. I have a long relationship with Kavanaugh, and I have always liked him. I have admired his career on the D.C. Circuit. I have spoken warmly of him… Lees meer