Alternet: 8 Reasons Justice Clarence Thomas Must Step Down
Plagued by ethical breaches and links to groups calling for armed insurrection against the U.S. government, Clarence Thomas must resign his seat Court. on the Supreme -By Adele M. Stan…
AlterNet: ThinkProgress Video: Rep. Says Clarence Thomas’ Actions Call Into Question Whether He ‘Can Continue To Serve’
-By Ian Millhiser June 24, 2011- In an exclusive interview with ThinkProgress, Rep. Chris Murphy (D-CT) — the lead sponsor of a bill which would strip Supreme Court justices of…
Huffington Post: Justice Thomas Doesn’t Ask Questions, But He Certainly Should Have Some Answers
-By Michael B Keegan June 23, 2011- Justice Clarence Thomas is famous for his silence. While his fellow Supreme Court justices regularly challenge and work out complex points with the…
Press Release: POE And Change.org Call On DOJ And FBI To Investigate
New Disclosures Raise More Troubling Questions Washington, DC— In light of new financial disclosures from Justice Clarence Thomas and reports from the New York Times, ProtectOurElections.org and Change.org call for…
Think Progress: The Clarence Thomas Scandal
-By Ian Millhiser June 22, 2011- In 1969, Justice Abe Fortas resigned in disgrace after the nation learned that he had accepted tens of thousands of dollars worth of gifts…
Think Progress: Rep. Louise Slaughter Calls On Justice Thomas To Explain Relationship With GOP Donor Harlan Crow
-By Ian Millhiser June 22, 2011- As ThinkProgress has chronicled at length, Justice Clarence Thomas is caught in a series of ethics scandals concerning his and his wife’s close relationships…
Tuscon Citizen: Koch Brothers and Wall Street buy governors, as well as Supreme Court Justices
-by Pamela Powers February 22, 2011- Billionaire Brothers’ Money Plays Role in Wisconsin Dispute from the New York Times may belong in the “duh” category, but I think it worthwhile…
Think Progress: Clarence Thomas Decided Three Cases Where AEI Filed A Brief After AEI Gave Him A $15,000 Gift
-By Ian Millhiser June 21, 2011- In 2001, a conservative, corporate-aligned think tank called the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) gave Justice Clarence Thomas the gift of a $15,000 bust of…
Truthdig: Rigging the 2012 Election
-By E.J. Dionne, Jr. June 19, 2011- An attack on the right to vote is under way across the country through laws designed to make it more difficult to cast…
Think Progress: Justices Have Been Forced To Resign For Doing What Clarence Thomas Has Done
-By Ian Millhiser June 19, 2011- Justice Clarence Thomas is an ethics problem in a black robe. Just eight months after ThinkProgress broke the story of Thomas’ attendance at a…
NYT: Friendship of Justice and Magnate Puts Focus on Ethics
-By Mike McIntire June 18, 2011- Clarence Thomas was here promoting his memoir a few years ago when he bumped into Algernon Varn, whose grandfather once ran a seafood cannery…
The Brad Blog: Election Fraud Indictments Handed Down Against GOP Aide’s of MD’s Former Governor Ehrlich
-By Brad Freidman, June 17, 2011- Via Oliver Willis: A senior aide and a consultant hired by former Maryland governor Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. (R) were indicted Thursday in a…
Minneapolis Star Tribune: On amendment issues, reveal corporate donors?
The state's upcoming ballot question on definition of marriage prompts finance board to reconsider keeping donor names secret. -By Eric Roper June 14, 2011- As activists prepare for what is…