Can you imagine how a female Supreme Court nominee would have been perceived if she had raged and cried, given evasive answers, made condescending remarks to a male senator and spouted conspiracy theories?
Brett Kavanaugh was ultimately rewarded for his behavior. I doubt the same would have been true for a woman in his position.
Joyce Walworth
Portland
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