The man who derided his own kin as a welfare queen singlehandedly collected 83% of gifts recorded by _all_ Supreme Court justices since 2004. Incredible.
Data from Fix the Court on gifts received and reported by SCOTUS justices.
New plan: Hire Clarence Thomas to be a liberal judge, apparently all you need is the fee and it appears you can get him to rule however you want
One of the many revelations in the remarkable "Slow Burn" season on Thomas was that Thomas and his brother went to live with their grandfather, who had money, while their sister was left with their impoverished mother, because among his many other qualities, Thomas's grandfather was sexist as hell.
So in addition to basic things like adequate food and shelter, Thomas was sent to a private Catholic school, while their sister and mother fended for themselves.
Okay, not a straight line. I just don’t know if I can handle it right now. I’m sure it’s excellent, but I find I have a limited capacity for exploring the nuances of current conservative/MAGA awfulness. I become paralyzed by despair.
Like he goes to those.
Turning up at Aunt Betty’s backyard with some raisin potato salad when Leo and Harlan are holding a hunt for the Most Dangerous Game at a private island off Madagascar?
Pfft.
Thomas properly feels ENTITLED to take all those millions because people suggested in his confirmation hearing that his character was not up to the job :rolleyes: 🙄
My vote for worst is Stephen J Feild. Without him corporations probably don't get constitutional rights. A good book that has a lengthy chapter on him is The Age of Betrayal by Jack Beatty.