The third time’s the charmless.
David wrote earlier about the latest hoax aimed at a Republican nominee facing Senate confirmation. A last-minute attempt to attack Hegseth’s character by his former sister-in-law follows the same playbook Democrats played against Clarence Thomas and Brett Kavanaugh — unsuccessfully in those cases, although the character assassination continues for both. The media has played along with Danielle Dietrich’s hearsay claims that Hegseth abused his second wife, despite Hegseth’s ex-wife warning that the allegations are “inaccurate” and that she is referring the matter to her attorney now.
This time, Hegseth’s attorney refuses to let this stand. In a letter to Senate Armed Services chair Roger Wicker (R-MS), Timothy Parlatore accuses Democrats of conspiring to suborn perjury, for testimony that the FBI already investigated and…