Update to Clarence Thomas: ‘Sorry I Got Caught. Not Sorry!’ Wait, it gets worse. Pro Publica follows up its blockbuster report with another blockbuster report, Billionaire Harlan Crow Bought Property From Clarence Thomas. The Justice Didn’t Disclose the Deal. In 2014, one of Texas billionaire Harlan Crow’s companies purchased a string of properties on a … Read more
Update to SCOTUS Will Have To Decide Split In Circuit Courts On ‘Abortion Pill’ Mifepristone. Politico reports, Appeals court keeps abortion pill on the market but sharply limits access: A federal appeals court ruled late Wednesday that an abortion pill can remain on the market but only under strict conditions that prohibit its use beyond … Read more
Update to ProPublica Reports On How a Billionaire GQP Megadonor Has Bought And Paid For Access To Justice Clarence Thomas. What a lame-ass excuse! Clarence Thomas Says He Was ‘Advised’ He Didn’t Need To Report Lavish Trips With GOP Donor: Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas said Friday he was “advised” that there was no need … Read more
Justice Clarence Thomas has long been the most unethical member of the U.S. Supreme Court, mostly for doing the bidding of right-wing activist wife’s clients with business before the court, but ProPublica today reports that Justice Thomas has long been giving personal access to billionaire real estate magnate and Republican megadonor Harlan Crow. Clarence Thomas and … Read more
With no hint of irony or self awareness, the MAGA Fascist insurrectionists in the Arizona House voted to compel students to recite the pledge of allegiance. You first! In West Virginia v. Barnette (1943), a case brought by the Jehovah’s Witnesses – at the height of World War II and the outcome still very much … Read more