Go to the hearing and state that you will any questions asked of you — as long as they come from a U.S. senator, rather than a partisan lawyer. Expose the Republicans for the cowards they are.
Republicans will likely shut down the hearing, but I don’t see anything preventing Democrats from staying there to question Ms. Ford.
It’s potentially win-win. Her message will be the only message heard.
Am I missing some potential pit-falls here?