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David Brock on Clarence Thomas and supreme court hijack: ‘The original sin’

Brock once attacked Anita Hill, who accused Clarence Thomas of sexual harassment. His new book slams Thomas

The Guardian - US

Liz Cheney blocked January 6 scrutiny of Ginni Thomas, book says

Anti-Trump Republican stymied investigation of activist married to supreme court justice, says reporter David Brock

The Guardian - US

More billionaires took Thomas on trips

Thomas reaped more benefits from a network of wealthy and well-connected patrons than previously known

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Dems call for action after Thomas report

It was recently reported that Thomas' benefactor Harlan Crow also paid for the private school of Thomas' relative

Salon

Thomas benefactor Crow covered tuition

Crow paid for private school for Thomas' great-nephew. Yet that fact remained previously undisclosed

Salon

Who killed Alison in Saint X as new Hulu psychological thriller captures everyone's attention

In Saint X on Hulu, character Alison is found dead immediately - but who did it might not be an easy question to answer

Woman & Home

Robin Abcarian: What Clarence Thomas calls hospitality looks a lot more like corruption

I am shocked, shocked to find that Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas' commitment to originalism — that is, the belief that legal texts should be interpreted as they were understood when they were adopted — comes to a screeching halt the minute he slides off the bench.

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Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas took free luxury vacations worth millions from GOP donor and didn’t disclose trips, report says

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas reportedly went on free luxury vacations worth millions for years courtesy of a wealthy right-wing donor without disclosing the pricey trips as required by law.

Tribune News Service

Texas billionaire Harlan Crow treated Justice Clarence Thomas to luxury trips that weren’t disclosed

Island-hopping on a superyacht. Private jet rides around the world. The undisclosed gifts to Thomas have no known precedent in the modern history of the Supreme Court.

The Texas Tribune

Thomas' secret lux trips from GOP donor

Thomas has secretly accepted gifts from billionaire Republican donor Harlan Crow for 20 years

Salon

‘The killer could still be among us’: two elderly siblings and a brutal crime that mystifies locals, nearly 50 years on

In December 1976, Patti and Griff Thomas were found dead at their Welsh farmhouse. The police said it was a murder-suicide. But locals say the evidence doesn’t add up …

The Guardian - UK

Vince Copley had a vision for a better Australia – and he helped make it happen, with lifelong friend Charles Perkins

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains names and images of deceased people.

The Conversation

Thomases "damaged" court's reputation

When it comes to conflicts of interest, is anyone on the Supreme Court worse than Justice Thomas?

Salon

The January 6 committee has its sights on Ginni Thomas. She should be worried

The spouse of a sitting supreme court justice allegedly tried to overturn the 2020 election. It’s hard to say which looks worse – the conflicts of interest, or the possibility that she aided a would-be insurrection

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Ginni backtracks on Jan. 6 testimony

"This has been a particularly stressful time as the Thomases," her lawyer told the Jan. 6 committee

The Guardian - US

Ginni Thomas texts spark ethical storm about husband’s supreme court role

Stash of messages from Clarence Thomas’s activist wife released to January 6 committee have raised conflict-of-interest concerns

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