Tag: Clarence Thomas

MSNBC’s Joy Reid: Fair and Balanced or Full of Bias?

Joy Reid, host of MSNBC’s “The Reid Out,” has no “joy” when covering anything conservative or GOP-related. In her coverage of the House Speaker vote, she has aimed her vitriol at Rep. Byron Donalds (R-Fla.), who has been getting votes for speaker, but this is just one of many personal attacks. …


Epoch Cinema Documentary Review: ‘Created Equal: Clarence Thomas in His Own Words’

Commentary Like many people, I’ve always been a big fan of underdog stories: those tales in which someone has been counted out or virtually destroyed, yet manages to muster the inner strength to forge ahead, overcoming whatever obstacles stand in the way. So, it will come as no surprise that one of my favorite underdog…


Outlets Falsely Report Clarence Thomas Dined With Ron DeSantis Day Before Striking Down Roe v. Wade

Several news outlets falsely reported that Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas had lunch with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis one day before he helped strike down Roe v. Wade. Raw Story and the Independent published the reports, citing emails obtained by the American Oversight group. The outlets said the emails showed Thomas, a George H.W. Bush appointee,…


Justice Clarence Thomas and Ginni Thomas—American Patriots

Commentary Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas and his political activist wife, Ginni, are a high-profile Washington conservative power couple. Power couples are a common Washington phenomenon. Each spouse wields political power and influence in a certain arena. Together they concentrate power and influence. Per Public Citizen, of the 115th Congress, 59 percent of retiring congressmen…


Ginni Thomas, Wife of Supreme Court Justice, Speaks to House Panel Investigating Jan. 6

The wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas on Sept. 29 met with the House of Representatives panel investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol. Ginni Thomas, who was in communication after the 2020 election with then-White House chief of staff Mark Meadows and a lawyer who advocated for delaying the electoral…


Justice Clarence Thomas Won’t Teach at George Washington University This Fall

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas will not be teaching this fall at George Washington University’s law school. According to the university, Thomas was going to teach constitutional law seminar aimed at helping students get “a more complete story” of famous Supreme Court cases by exploring “additional facts” about the social and political context surrounding…


Capitol Report (July 28): US Economy Enters Into Recession; Biden, Xi Talk for Over 2 Hours

New economic data shows the economy is in a recession, but President Joe Biden urges Americans to consider other factors, as Democrats are inching closer to passing a new historic spending bill. What is a recession? This is the question many throughout the country are asking as the U.S. economy contracts for the second straight…


Rep. Cheney Says Jan. 6 Committee Is ‘Fully Prepared’ to Subpoena Ginni Thomas

Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) suggested on July 24 that the Jan. 6 committee could subpoena Virginia “Ginni” Thomas, the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, if she chooses not to testify before the select committee voluntarily. “The committee is engaged with her counsel. We certainly hope that she will agree to come in voluntarily,”…


Black Academics Denounce ‘Racist’ Attacks on Justice Clarence Thomas

A group of black academics has denounced the “racist, vicious, and ugly personal attacks” against Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas since he sided with the majority in overturning Roe v. Wade. In a letter published last week, the academics wrote that “whether it is calling him a racist slur, an ‘Uncle Tom’ or questioning his ‘blackness’…


George Washington University Rejects Students’ Demand, Keeps Justice Thomas’s Teaching Job

Frustrated by the role Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas played in overturning Roe v. Wade, progressively minded students at George Washington University (GW) launched a petition calling for a revoking of Thomas’s teaching position at the institution’s law school. Thomas has lectured at GW since 2011. According to the university, he is set to teach…