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Hope everybody who is fair-minded will. ainsley: mr. speaker, being from south carolina, there are a lot of people that were mad at him when he voted for sotomayor, when he voted for kagan. but yesterday my folks that i was talking to, my family and friends, they were very proud of him for the way that he responded. >> i have known lindsey since he had first came into the house. this was his best moment. this was a moment comparable to attorney welch putting down mccarthy in the 1950s. and this ...

His accuser dr. christine blasey ford. the senate judiciary committee scheduling first vote on kavanaughs nomination in a couple of hours. here with reaction to the testimony house majority leader kevin mccarthy. mr. mccarthy, good morning to you. what did you think of the hearing yesterday? >> well, it was sad from the fact that the democrats played it in this order by holding the letter, what they put dr. ford and her family through and what they put justice kavanaugh through. but there was so...

People who are very liberal are very concerned about the mccarthy period. it was a very irish story. the families were very connected to each other emotionally. two of bobbys sisters, eunice and pat, i think, had dated joe mccarthy. the old man, best friends, good friends with joe mccarthy, jack liked him. jack double dated with him a couple of times, i guess. bobby didnt like the methods mccarthy used. he thought he abused witnesses, too much demagogue re. he didnt like ray cohn one bit. it may...