Hello and welcome to my Nuzzel newsletter. This daily newsletter, sent in the am, is a collection of political, gender-related and occasionally theatre-related or food-related stories that I'm reading from across the web.
Annette
Deborah Ramirez had the grades to go to Yale in 1983. But she wasn't prepared for what she'd find there. A top student in southwestern Connecticut, she studied hard but socialized little. She was raised Catholic and had a sheltered upbringing. In…
WASHINGTON ― Sen. Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.) said Sunday that if Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh lied under oath, his nomination is over. “Oh, yes,” Flake told CBS News' Scott Pelley. Well, Senator? Do we have some news for…
The New York Times
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Sandra E. Garcia
– Sep 15, 2:05 PM
Several Democratic presidential candidates called for the impeachment of Supreme Court Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh on Sunday after The New York Times published new information about allegations of sexual misconduct against him, while Republican…
The Washington Post
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Deanna Paul
– Sep 15, 1:25 PM
Even before the recent spate of sexual misconduct allegations, murmurs among Kavanaugh opponents fixated on whether he had lied under oath before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Saturday's story from the Times quickly raised new questions about…
Mother Jones
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Stephanie Mencimer
– Sep 13, 2018, 7:25 AM
Before President Donald Trump nominated Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court, he had a lot of debt. In May 2017, he reported owing between $60,004 and $200,000 on three credit cards and a loan against his retirement account. By the time Trump…
USA TODAY
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Christopher Bumbaca, USA TODAY
– Sep 14, 11:05 AM
American Pharoah has it all these days. By becoming the first Triple Crown winner in 37 years in 2015, the horse secured a life of pampering and mating at Coolmore's Ashford Stud Farm in Versailles, Kentucky. He also enjoys visits from figures such…
White House aide Kellyanne Conway on Sunday insisted that Democrats do not have a “constitutional basis” to embarrass President Donald Trump by conducting an impeachment inquiry. Conway made the remarks while speaking to FOX News…
Fans at a Portland Thorns game this week appeared to boo President Trump as Armed Forces enlistees pledged to obey his orders as part of a swearing-in ceremony held during halftime. The Oregonian first reported on the crowd's reaction, sharing…
voices4america
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Annette Niemtzow
– Sep 15, 3:47 AM
City officials will meet the media Sunday to discuss the arrest and 'the conclusion' of the investigation into the fire that destroyed the synagogue belonging to Adas Israel Congregation. A suspect has been arrested in the fire that destroyed the…
The New York Times
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Matt Flegenheimer
– Sep 15, 5:00 AM
SAN FRANCISCO — The rebuttal sounded something like a threat. That seemed to be Kamala Harris 's point. It was December 2003, a final debate in the final days before the runoff election in Ms. Harris's race for San Francisco district…
