Brad Blog: Law Prof: ‘Throw Clarence Thomas Off the Bench’
And another law prof, Jonathan Turley, similarly opines on the Supreme Court Justice's lawlessness and 'dangerous conceit,' comparing him to Louis XIV March 7, 2011- In Friday's Daily Beast, University…
LA Times: Clarence Thomas’ dangerous conceit
The Supreme Court justice argues that criticism of him is an attack on the court itself. But a single justice doesn't define the institution. March 6 ,2011- Louis XIV of…
Daily Beast: Throw Clarence Thomas Off the Bench
The Supreme Court justice broke the law by not disclosing his wife's $700K think-tank payday. Paul Campos on Clarence Thomas' "preposterous" defense and why he likely won't be punished. March…
Public Citizen: Four out of five voters (including Matt Damon) agree, the Citizens United v. FEC ruling must be overturned
March 4, 2011- If you were the member of a board that could stop time and adjust the winds of fate, what would you do? According to Matt Damon, progressive…
Clarence Thomas and the politicization of the Supreme Court
-By Robert Reich March 3, 2011- Justice Clarence Thomas, in a speech last weekend to the Federalist Society, accused his critics of “undermining” the legitimacy of the Supreme Court –…
LA Times: Secret campaign ad financing in offing as FEC is deadlocked
February 28, 2011- Independent political groups, especially those backing conservatives, say federal disclosure law doesn't apply to them. The FEC is at an impasse. Democrats want full disclosure of who's…
Crooks & Liars: The Impeachment Of Clarence Thomas’ Credibility
March 2, 2011- Perhaps you're familiar with Clarence Thomas, the Long-Dong-Silver-loving US Supreme Court Justice. With a new term recently beginning on The Court, he passed the five-year mark for…
Think Progress: Why We Doubt Clarence Thomas
March 2, 2011- At an event sponsored by the right-wing Federalist Society, Justice Clarence Thomas lashed out at his many critics — including ThinkProgress — claiming that we are attacking…
Legal Schnauzer: Clarence Thomas Faces Call For His Disbarment
March 2, 2011- U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas should be disbarred for his failure to truthfully complete financial-disclosure forms over a 20-year period, according to a complaint filed by…
CBS News: Karl Rove-linked group seeks to raise $120 million for 2012 elections
March 1, 2011- A pair of Karl Rove-affiliated conservative groups - American Crossroads and Crossroads GPS - announced Tuesday morning that they are seeking to raise $120 million through the…
Public Citizen: U.S. Supreme Court Victory: Decision Rejects Theory That Corporations Have ‘Personal Privacy’ Rights Under FOIA
March 1, 2011- We applaud the U.S. Supreme Court for its decision this morning in Federal Communications Commission v. AT&T holding that corporations do not have “personal privacy” rights under…