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fromABA Journal
4 days agoIncreasing court security concerns restrict some activities, Justice Thomas says
“The security concerns now are much different from the way they were when I first became a circuit justice. That's really one of the big changes since I've been on the court-that it's become very, very dicey,” Thomas said Thursday, according to CNN.
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fromSlate Magazine
1 month agoClarence Thomas Just Gave a Speech Blaming Progressivism for Hitler. It Was Mostly Just Sad.
Justice Clarence Thomas delivered a speech attacking progressivism, linking it to historical atrocities and expressing grievances about criticism faced by principled individuals.
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fromAbove the Law
7 months agoJustice That Said Abortion Is Unconstitutional Fails To Carry Semester To Term - Above the Law
Clarence Thomas stopped teaching after Dobbs due to "unpleasantness," prompting ridicule for avoiding classroom scrutiny while supporting rulings that restrict reproductive and constitutional rights.
fromThe Nation
7 months agoClarence Thomas Admits That He's Coming for Our Rights
He didn't say it in that way, of course. People would have noticed that. Instead, he couched his self-serving philosophy in legal jargon that will fly under the radar of most people, including journalists. Here's what he said: "At some point we need to think about what we're doing with stare decisis.... [I]t's not some sort of talismanic deal where you can just say 'stare decisis' and not think, turn off the brain, right?"
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