Another Sexual Misconduct Allegation Against Brett Kavanaugh Surfaces

[Splinter]( September 15, 2019 [Another Sexual Misconduct Allegation Against Brett Kavanaugh Surfaces]( [The allegations of sexual assault documented against Brett Kavanaugh during his Senate confirmation hearings last year should have been enough to prevent him from becoming a Supreme Court justice. They weren’t.]( [[Trumpland](](@feature1LinkUrl) [Our Dumbass President Can’t Even Spell ‘Libel’]( [We’re living in an era in which the president of the United States is openly encouraging people to sue members of the news media and ordering the Justice Department to serve as his personal attack dog. As if that weren’t bad enough, our nitwit president can’t even spell the word...]( [[Media](](@feature2LinkUrl) [New York Times Apologizes for Incredibly Offensive Tweet About Brett Kavanaugh’s Alleged Misconduct]( [What the hell, New York Times?!?!]( [[Cable News](](@feature3LinkUrl) [CNN’s Chris Cuomo Takes on ‘New Faces With a Hole Burning Through ‘Em’ PAC]( [I’m no Chris Cuomo fan, but he has appropriately embarrassed the creator of the New Faces GOP PAC, Elizabeth Heng, the woman behind that contemptible TV ad depicting a burning photo of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and comparing socialism to the nightmarish Khmer Rouge genocide in Cambodia.]( [[9/11](](@feature4LinkUrl) [The 9/11 Tribute Lights Are Killing Tons of Birds]( [For a few days every September, New York City turns on two beams of light to mark the anniversary of 9/11. As a lifelong New Yorker, I think the lights are kind of nice. And yet, they are accessories to bird murder.]( [[2020](](@feature5LinkUrl) [Beto O'Rourke Confirms 'Hell Yes' He'd Take Your Assault Rifles]( [While speaking about gun violence—an issue he’s made the centerpiece of his campaign since the mass shootings in El Paso—during Thursday’s Democratic presidential debate, Beto O’Rourke made it abundantly clear that if he is elected president, he’s coming for America’s assault rifles.]( [[Senate](](@feature6LinkUrl) [Ben Sasse Has Literally Nothing to Say About Being Endorsed by Trump]( [Sen. Ben Sasse, a Republican from Nebraska who is running for reelection, reportedly had nothing to say on Wednesday about his recent endorsement from Donald Trump.]( [[Splinter Movie Club](](@feature7LinkUrl) [I Beg to Live as Keke Palmer]( [The promotional cycle for Lorene Scafaria’s Hustlers (in theaters this Friday!) is the only thing keeping me alive!]( YOU MAY ALSO LIKE [[Deadspin](](@rec1LinkUrl) [Donte Moncrief's Steelers Career Could Not Be Going Any Worse]( [After the Steelers’ Week 1 destruction at the hands of the Patriots, Pittsburgh wide receiver Donte Moncrief told reporters that he had played his “worst game ever.” That wasn’t a hyperbolic description, either. Moncrief finished that game with three catches on 10 targets for seven yards, and he was credited...]( [[Kotaku](](@rec2LinkUrl) [Ash Just Won A Pokémon League In The Anime]( [Perennial loser Ash Ketchum is now a winner. In the most recent episode of the Pokémon Sun Moon anime, Ash broke his losing streak with a championship trophy.]( [[Deadspin](](@rec3LinkUrl) [A's Pitcher Mike Fiers Was Dared To Shave His Beard Into A G-Shape]( [Mike Fiers pitched 1.2 innings for the Athletics in their 8-6 win over the Rangers on Saturday. He struck out one batter, walked another, and gave up three earned runs. Also of note: he shaved his facial hair into a G-shape before the game.]( [[Deadspin](](@rec4LinkUrl) [Fight At Indians’ Stadium Goes South, Just Like Their Season]( [When Sun Tzu wrote Art of War around 500 B.C., there’s no way he could have possibly imagined his philosophies getting used in the context of a fight amongst baseball fans in Cleveland, but that’s exactly what appears to have happened on Saturday night. In the ninth chapter, so to...]( [[Deadspin](](@rec5LinkUrl) [Rob Gronkowski Tells Behavioral Neuroscience Ph.D. That CTE Is "Fixable" Because He "Fixed" His Own]( [In an interview on Thursday with CBS’ Reena Ninan, Rob Gronkowski spoke about the head injuries he suffered throughout his career. The former Patriots tight end said he suffered “probably, like, 20 concussions” with about five of them resulting in blackouts. It’s a harrowing reminder of just how damaging...]( You made it to the end. Thanks for reading our newsletter! [Visit Splinter]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [YouTube]( [Terms of Use]( | [Privacy Policy]( | [Unsubscribe]( [Profile Center]( © 2019 Gizmodo Media Group 1540 Broadway, 27th Floor New York, NY 10036