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Questions Our Senators Failed to Ask Judge Barrett
Framing Questions That Produce Revealing Answers Isn’t All That Hard A Primer for U.S. Senators By David Cay Johnston, DCReport Editor-in-Chief After three days of Kabuki theater, a television mini-series produced by the Senate Judiciary Committee, did you learn anything that Judge Amy Coney Barrett didn’t want you to know? Really, it’s not hard to frame…