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Letter: A travesty of justice

Editor, Gazette-Journal:

What we are seeing unfold now is a travesty of justice. The Democrats have stated that they were going to oppose the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court by “any means necessary.” Both sides of the aisle have political motivation and the arguments could go on ad infinitum.

After all the testimony: written, verbal and theatrical the #metoo movement was hijacked and weaponized. Christine Blasey Ford (willingly or unwillingly) is a pawn in their political game of chess. As a victim and survivor of childhood sexual abuse I have come to terms and dealt with this experience, in my own way and on my own terms. But to say that Ms. Ford, PhD, has to be believed because she is a woman and she is telling the truth is just nuts. It harms all the victims that are afraid to come forward. We are embarking on a slippery slope if we do.

Both Ms. Ford, PhD, and Judge Kavanaugh gave compelling testimony under oath to the Senate Judiciary Committee. Th...

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