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Misogyny was a central factor in Schmitt's Senate hearing debacle

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Sen. Eric Schmitt's recent attempt to corner former special counsel Jack Smith was a clear example of systemic, male-centric bias. Arming his staff with what he believed was ironclad proof of perjury, Schmitt confidently alleged that Smith colluded with Georgia…

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    Letter: Misogyny was a central factor in Schmitt's Senate hearing debacle (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    Letter: Because it was a women's game, it did not even register on the radar of Sen. Schmitt or his staff.

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    Misogyny was a central factor in Schmitt's Senate hearing debacle (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    Sen. Eric Schmitt's recent attempt to corner former special counsel Jack Smith was a clear example of systemic, male-centric bias. Arming his staff with what he believed was ironclad proof of perjury, Schmitt confidently alleged that Smith colluded with Georgia…

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