Black lawmakers blast plans for monument to Justice Thomas Georgia’s Republican-controlled Senate has voted to erect a monument to U.S. Supreme Court Justice and Georgia native Clarence Thomas The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2022
Georgia Senate approves putting Clarence Thomas statue on Capitol grounds ATLANTA — The Georgia Senate on Monday approved on a party-line vote a measure to place a monument honoring U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas on the Capitol grounds. Tribune News Service · Feb 7, 2022
Thomas Calls for Reconsidering New York Times v. Sullivan Well, it's Judge Bradford Thomas of the Florida Court of Appeal, but still an interesting synthesis of recent criticisms, with some extra analysis added. Reason · Feb 3, 2022
The Supreme Court Fight We Should Be Having There are more productive things to argue about than identify politics. Reason · Feb 3, 2022
Commentary: Reagan believed in Supreme Court diversity too On July 1, 1991, I was a junior staffer at the Republican National Committee. At midday, a number of us gathered in an office staring at a small TV as the first President George Bush walked out of the family compound at Kennebunkport, Maine, to address reporters. He was accompanied… Tribune News Service · Feb 3, 2022
Ketanji Jackson is a favorite for Biden's historic Supreme Court pick WASHINGTON — U.S. Appeals Court Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, the front-runner for a historic Supreme Court nomination, graduated with high honors from Harvard College, was an editor of the Harvard Law Review and a law clerk for Justice Stephen G. Breyer. Los Angeles Times · Feb 2, 2022
Who has more influence on supreme court: Clarence Thomas or his activist wife? Justice’s wife, Ginni Thomas, sits on the board of conservative group that backs lawsuit seeking to end affirmative action, raising concerns it could present potential conflict of interest The Guardian - US · Jan 28, 2022
Jay Ambrose: Identity politics and the Supreme Court Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer, at the age of 83 and after three decades of demonstrating his brilliance and knowledge, is retiring. Past comments tell us what he wants as a replacement: someone of high legal skill to serve not as a politician seeking popularity or ideological objectives but as… Tribune News Service · Jan 28, 2022
The political leanings of the Supreme Court justices The most conservative: Samuel Alito. The most liberal: Sonia Sotomayor. Axios · Jan 26, 2022
‘You can’t make that make sense’: Supreme Court expert rails against Justice Clarence Thomas for potential conflict of interest ‘The appearance here is that the reason he dissented is because his wife Ginni Thomas is all up in January 6’ The Independent UK · Jan 22, 2022
Jan. 6 and Justice Clarence Thomas' wife On Jan. 6, Ginni Thomas was supporting the Capitol riot violence as it unfolded on her social media Salon · Jan 19, 2022
Wife of Supreme Court justice who praised Capitol rioters wants Cheney and Kinzinger out of GOP for investigating it Virginia ‘Ginny’ Thomas is a veteran conservative activist whose political activities have often concerned matters before the Supreme Court The Independent UK · Jan 18, 2022
David Lat on the Crystal Clanton Matter As usual, Lat puts it very well in his "Original Jurisdiction" Substack newsletter (I've paid for a subscription, and highly recommend it): Last fall, [Chief Judge Pryor] was widely criticized for hiring an allegedly racist law clerk—specifically, Crystal Clanton, now a 3L at George Mason aka Scalia Law. According to… Reason · Jan 18, 2022