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In reply to the discussion: 'Corrupt lunatic': Jaws drop at latest Clarence Thomas dissent [View all]jaxexpat
(7,794 posts)50. He was a Scalia's legendary ass kisser, for sure.
It made Scalia seem a lot more important than he really was because his POV could be counted as 2 votes every time. All he had to do was whistle. It's pathetic and there's still people who worship these clowns. Surely, it's obvious by now that a seat on the USSC doesn't automatically have anything to do with justice.
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'Corrupt lunatic': Jaws drop at latest Clarence Thomas dissent [View all]
Tom of Temecula
Jun 2024
OP
Yes. Anita Hill tried to warn us of Thomas and Hillary tried to warn us of Alito. Both were right but here we are
Deuxcents
Jun 2024
#3
THAT alone was overwhelmingly convincing. You can't make shit like that up. That was reality.
Evolve Dammit
Jun 2024
#58
Walk up to a mental health care professional evaluator (paid to fill beds) and say, "I feel like I wanna die"
Attilatheblond
Jun 2024
#69
Our nation has a "historical tradition" of preventing black people from owning firearms.
thesquanderer
Jun 2024
#12
Twenty years from now, law schools are going to have a class on the inappropriate method known as
Baitball Blogger
Jun 2024
#13
Stephen is determined not to let that billionaire teat dry up. Motor coaches don't fund themselves.
Comfortably_Numb
Jun 2024
#18
I believed Dr. Anita Hil --& I really resented the hell out of the way the Senators called him "Judge" &her "Miss Hill"
Hekate
Jun 2024
#64
Thomas is just a "kicker" in the five-card majority hand dealt us from the stacked deck of the electoral college.
jaxexpat
Jun 2024
#41
I've never liked the term "originalist" when it comes to interpretation of constitutional law
Docreed2003
Jun 2024
#60
Clarence would never dare raise a hand or even think of repremanding Ginny. He'd get slapped down so hard by Ginny
Traurigkeit
Jun 2024
#62
Right. The first amendment doesn't allow libel, but the 2nd amendment is a suicide pact. N/T
Jacson6
Jun 2024
#66
He only bows to the history that benefits his warped beliefs. Where are the militias from the 2nd Amendment?
usaf-vet
Jun 2024
#78
Add Thomas and his reasoning to the list of exhibits illustrating "Actual Stupidity"
Trust_Reality
Jun 2024
#80