As for Dr. Blasey’s reluctance to come forward until the confirmation process was nearly over, Professor Hill said she totally understood. “Many of us are going to feel betrayed,” Professor Hill said of her expectation that the Senate would ultimately confirm the nomination. There is much that is similar in the stories and experiences of Dr. Blasey and Professor Hill, although they came from very different social backgrounds. But Professor Hill pointed out differences between her time in the spotlight and now. “We are not alone, she is not alone,” Professor Hill said.

Source: New York Times September 28, 2018 21:07 UTC