Brett Kavanaugh is a serial liar.
It's jarring to write that about anyone, let alone a life-tenured justice on the Supreme Court. Yet years of evidence throughout Kavanaugh's career show it's a fact.
And that fact, together with recent years' confirmation controversies and Clarence Thomas' ethical lapses, is central to understanding why public confidence in the court has dropped precipitously. And that was before the last week's string of unpopular, precedent-defying decisions against abortion, gun controls and the wall between church and state.
