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Pawn: Brett Kavanaugh has been appointed to the US Supreme Court, but the writer says, even if he wasn’t, another clone from the conservative hive mind would have replaced him. (Jim Bourg/Reuters)
BRETT KAVANAUGH

Letters to the editor: October 12 to 18

Our readers write in about Brett Kavanaugh and the Mail & Guardian environment reporter

  • Letters
5 min read
“As years went by
CHILD MOLESTATION

Alabama Democrat in shock Senate win over Trump-backed Republican

Democrat Doug Jones scored a stunning upset victory Tuesday in an intense US Senate race in conservative Alabama, dealing a humiliating blow to Trump

  • Ivan Couronne
4 min read
Doug Jones
DEMOCRAT PARTY

‘Civil rights champion’ wins senate seat over accused child molester

Democrat ​Doug Jones’s senate victory came at the end of a vitriolic campaign centred on his rival who had been accused of preying on teenage girls.

  • Agence France Presse
3 min read
Former Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore speaks at the Values Voter Summit of the Family Research Council in Washington
DONALD TRUMP

Self-proclaimed crotch-grabber endorses accused child molester for Senate

Donald Trump officially endorsed the candidacy of embattled Republican Senate hopeful Roy Moore, who allegedly assaulted multiple teenage women.

  • Ivan Couronne
4 min read