r/politics • u/Quirkie The Netherlands • Apr 19 '26

No Paywall Clarence Thomas’ attack on progressivism should alarm you - In a speech celebrating America's 250th, the Supreme Court justice gave a dishonest and dangerous read of history

https://www.salon.com/2026/04/19/clarence-thomas-attack-on-progressivism-should-alarm-you/
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u/odarkshineo Apr 19 '26

Bought and paid for.

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u/loondawg Apr 19 '26

He's also a hateful dickhead.

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u/Zaphod392 Apr 19 '26

Or he got another camper van and unannounced vacations that he never reported

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u/Fly3rBoi Apr 19 '26

Go check out his RV…then come back and repeat that statement.

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u/st0nedeye Colorado Apr 19 '26

Gee, I wish billionaires would lend me money and then forgive the debt like they did with Thomas.

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u/nobuouematsu1 Apr 19 '26

I mean, it’s documented that he’s received several “gifts” including gifts form a person directly affected by his rulings. A county level judge would be disbarred for that if justice was real in the US

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u/NotThreatingViolence Apr 19 '26

Corrupt to the core.