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Testerical paroxysm: A trip down the Kavanaugh Hole.

Sep 29 2018
Women who have been through the consequences of reporting sexual assault already know what it means to be the victim of a massive conspiracy, a conspiracy entrenched in our culture for centuries. Kavanaugh's bitter rage at the thwarting of his entitlement only made him unsympathetic and, apparently, out of control of his faculties. Testerical.

In a Moment of Truth, Jeff Dorchen disappears down the Kavanaugh Hole - a rotten vortex of flailing anger, cynical aggrievement, skillet grease, gambling debt, possum face, violence, humiliation, lies and misogyny. But the good news is... uh... hold on let me listen to this again. Hrm. OK there's no good news. We live in the hole now.

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Guest

Jeff Dorchen

Jeff is a visual artist, songwriter/musician, actor, essayist, fiction writer, poet, playwright and screenwriter. He's been a playwright, songwriter, and performer with Chicago's Theater Oobleck since 1988, a writer and actor with Red Baron Films since 2000, and a contributor to This Is Hell! since 1996. He currently lives in Los Angeles. He writes the Substack, Right Twice A Day. 

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