Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20180926:19:51:00
A nebulous of this being like a criminal trial. because if they do that, then in people's minds, the defendant in this case kavanaugh, will be afforded what we consider due process. a presumption of innocence. the burden will be on the accuser. and if you want precedent for this, look no further than the clarence thomas/anita hills hearings where they did exactly that. they spoke of the burden on the accuser. i believe orrin hatch did that. but that is critical if they want to cast this as a criminal trial because then kavanaugh will be entitled to these protections that he really isn't entitl...