{"id":1819250,"date":"2023-01-22T09:50:39","date_gmt":"2023-01-22T14:50:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1819250"},"modified":"2023-01-22T09:55:23","modified_gmt":"2023-01-22T14:55:23","slug":"kavanaugh-doc-director-laughably-plays-victim-card","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kavanaugh-doc-director-laughably-plays-victim-card\/","title":{"rendered":"Kavanaugh Doc Director Laughably Plays Victim Card"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fkavanaugh-doc-director-laughably-plays-victim-card%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1819250&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<p><strong>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodintoto.com\/sundance-woke-waiver-loyalty-oath-2023\/\">Sundance Film Festival went woke<\/a>, but that\u2019s not the biggest\u00a0problem with the once-mighty gala.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It also lost its nerve.<\/p>\n<p>Variety reported this week that Sundance Festival was being held in the United States. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodintoto.com\/woke-film-festivals-problematic-sundance\/\">no longer screen films that might upset the woke mob<\/a>.\u00a0So, if a filmmaker submitted a documentary defending conservative Justice Brett Kavanaugh, for example, it would never grace the festival\u2019s lineup.<\/p>\n<p>The woke mob would rise up, and the festival would swiftly back down no matter the film\u2019s quality.<\/p>\n<p>However, the opposite documentary is perfectly acceptable.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\u201cThis was the kind of movie where people are terrified,\u201d Director Doug Liman spoke about his documentary on Brett Kavanaugh. \u201cI mean, the fact is the people that chose to participate in the movie are heroes.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nOrrXlWq6P\">https:\/\/t.co\/nOrrXlWq6P<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Variety (@Variety) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Variety\/status\/1616690947630276610?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 21, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cJustice,\u201d Doug Liman, action director, has a secret project (\u201cEdge of Tomorrow\u201d), just debuted at Robert Redford\u2019s festival. Critics say the film is a biased look at sexual assault allegations made against Kavanaugh in his 2018 confirmation hearings.<\/p>\n<p>It remains one of America&#8217;s most scandalous chapters. The mainstream media showed its true colors, ignoring inconvenient truths that damaged Kavanaugh\u2019s accusers while promoting baseless conspiracy theories.<\/p>\n<p>Alternative media outlets shredded key accuser Christine Blasey Ford\u2019s story, but that didn\u2019t stop journalists or late night satirists from seizing on false narratives.<\/p>\n<p>Liman says he did it because he needed to <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2023\/01\/justice-brett-kavanaugh-documentary-sundance-doug-liman-1235229818\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">operate in secret<\/a> lest mysterious forces prevent the film\u2019s completion.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe machinery that\u2019s put into place against anyone that speaks up\u2026 we knew that machinery would be turned on us,\u201d Liman. \u201cThe film wouldn\u2019t have been shown at Sundance, there would have been an injunction\u201d It was leaked before anyone knew.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s laughable on its face.<\/p>\n<p>Who didn\u2019t speak up back in 2018 on the matter? Everyone spoke out, from the farcical accusers to celebs like Amy Schumer, who were arrested to draw attention to this case.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Amy-Schumer-Hollywood-Brett-Kavanaugh-protest.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2025297\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Amy-Schumer-Hollywood-Brett-Kavanaugh-protest.jpg\" alt=\"Amy Schumer Hollywood Brett Kavanaugh protest\" width=\"656\" height=\"395\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Amy-Schumer-Hollywood-Brett-Kavanaugh-protest.jpg 780w, https:\/\/www.hollywoodintoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Amy-Schumer-Hollywood-Brett-Kavanaugh-protest-300x181.jpg 300w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 656px) 100vw, 656px\"   style=\"display:none\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2025297\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Amy-Schumer-Hollywood-Brett-Kavanaugh-protest.jpg\" alt=\"Amy Schumer Hollywood Brett Kavanaugh protest\" width=\"656\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Amy-Schumer-Hollywood-Brett-Kavanaugh-protest.jpg 780w, https:\/\/www.hollywoodintoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Amy-Schumer-Hollywood-Brett-Kavanaugh-protest-300x181.jpg 300w\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>The claims that the FBI helped smooth Kavanaugh\u2019s confirmation process by ignoring select confessions is beyond parody.<\/p>\n<p>Recent years have shown beyond a shadow of a doubt the FBI wouldn\u2019t lift a finger to help President Donald Trump. They might give oxygen to a phony Russian collusion hoax, but they wouldn\u2019t ignore damning evidence against his preferred Supreme Court nominee.<\/p>\n<p>Sundance would have to screen the film if it was put under pressure. What would the Hollywood community say? \u201cJustice?\u201d Could we witness activists storming the theatre?<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s telling and predictable that the film was shown to packed audiences without any blowback.<\/p>\n<p>The one-sided \u201cJustice,\u201d critics call preaching to a choir.<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2023\/film\/reviews\/justice-review-doug-liman-brett-kavanaugh-1235497555\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">acks a smoking gun-style revelation<\/a>?, most likely <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/2019\/09\/ongoing-smear-campaign-against-brett-kavanaugh\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">didn\u2019t include this snippet:<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In a speech earlier this year, Ford\u2019s attorney Debra Katz admitted to the partisanship that at least in part motivated her client: They wanted to put an \u201casterisk\u201d His name is next to it. \u201cWhen he takes a scalpel to Roe v. Wade,\u201d She said: \u201cwe will know who he is, we know his character, and we know what motivates him, and that is important; it is important that we know, and that is part of what motivated Christine.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Or any other <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2019\/12\/02\/21-reasons-not-to-believe-christine-blasey-fords-claims-about-justice-kavanaugh\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Federalist\u2019s 21 reasons not to trust Ford\u2019s account.<\/a>\u00a0Number 5 is a snoozer:<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cFord\u2019s Father Supported Kavanaugh\u2019s Confirmation\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Liman is entitled to direct films like this one. \u201cJustice,\u201d No matter how ridiculously biased they may be. Michael Moore has earned a good living by telling the truth through documentaries. He\u2019s even got an Oscar for his troubles.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a shame that no one has made a fair, accurate documentary about Kavanaugh. It would not be screened at Sundance if they did.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Sundance Film Festival went woke, but that\u2019s not the biggest\u00a0problem with the once-mighty gala. It also lost its nerve. Variety reported this week that Sundance Festival was being held in the United States. no longer screen films that might upset the woke mob.\u00a0So, if a filmmaker submitted a documentary defending conservative Justice Brett Kavanaugh, &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1819253,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[547],"tags":[5458,5137,6350,6232,9068,15982,5584,3819,5031],"class_list":["post-1819250","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-bongino-report","tag-bongino","tag-card","tag-director","tag-doc","tag-kavanaugh","tag-laughably","tag-plays","tag-report","tag-victim"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1819250","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1819250"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1819250\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1819253"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1819250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1819250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1819250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}