Analysis: Debunking the idea that a ‘fair’ Senate wouldn’t have confirmed Kavanaugh

In the wake of the Senate's 50-to-48 vote to confirm Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court, a line of argument quickly emerged among opponents of Kavanuagh (and President Donald Trump): The fact that California and Wyoming get the same 2 votes in the Senate is totally ridiculous and, if the Senate votes more accurately represented the populations of the country, Kavanaugh would never have been confirmed.