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10 Jul 2023, 1:58 am
DOMESTIC DEVELOPMENTS Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, a member of the elite Horatio Alger Association, has benefitted from the association’s wealthy members’ gifts, including from major donors to conservative causes who have an interest in Supreme Court decisions, even if they were not directly involved in the cases. [read post]
9 Jul 2023, 9:05 pm
Writing for a unanimous Supreme Court, Justice Clarence Thomas, who had earlier called on the justices to rein in Section 230 immunity, found an off-ramp to avoid doing so in Twitter. [read post]
9 Jul 2023, 9:02 pm
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, dissenting, was joined by Justices Elena Kagan and Sonia Sotomayor, and, in substantial part, by Justice Clarence Thomas.For the majority, requiring a stay for a Section 16(a) appeal is a “common sense” solution. [read post]
9 Jul 2023, 4:30 pm
The post When Affirmative Action Worlds Collide: Clarence Thomas and Ketanji Brown Jackson first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion. [read post]
9 Jul 2023, 6:48 am
The post “Where Clarence Thomas Entered an Elite Circle and Opened a Door to the Court; The exclusive Horatio Alger Association brought the justice access to wealthy members and unreported V.I.P. treatment; He, in turn, offered another kind of access” appeared first on How Appealing. [read post]
7 Jul 2023, 6:45 pm
“The Most Baffling Argument a Supreme Court Justice Has Ever Made; An opinion from Justice Clarence Thomas exposed the limits of originalism”: Adam Serwer has this essay online at The Atlantic. [read post]
6 Jul 2023, 9:01 pm
”What’s more, Breyer’s opinion, joined by Justice Clarence Thomas and three others, explained why: “Were the Free Speech Clause interpreted otherwise, government would not work. . . . [read post]
6 Jul 2023, 4:50 pm
The post “Federal Judge Defends Clarence Thomas in New Book; Judge Amul Thapar assiduously defends the Supreme Court justice but says courts should foster greater public understanding of how they work” appeared first on How Appealing. [read post]
6 Jul 2023, 11:00 am
At a minimum, the majority decision, which was written by Chief Justice John Roberts and joined by Justices Samuel Alito, Amy Coney Barrett, Neil Gorsuch, Brett Kavanaugh, and Clarence Thomas, will severely limit the use of affirmative action in college admissions going forward. [read post]
5 Jul 2023, 1:00 pm
In an op-ed in The Boston Globe today, I consider how during the Term that just concluded Chief Justice John Roberts seemed to wrestle control of the Supreme Court away from its most reactionary members--Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito. [read post]
4 Jul 2023, 9:01 pm
In an important 1961 article in the Harvard Law Review, Yale Law Professor Alexander Bickel—who was a leading constitutional scholar of his generation—defended the Supreme Court’s exercise of what he called “the passive virtues. [read post]
4 Jul 2023, 4:43 pm
Perhaps most egregiously, Justice Clarence Thomas has numerous ethics scandals attached to his name. [read post]
3 Jul 2023, 6:29 am
I thought she sounded like Clarence Thomas complaining about how affirmative action hurt him because people assumed he was inferior to the other students.Reid goes on to say that the white students at Harvard had the big advantage of feeling that they belonged there. [read post]
3 Jul 2023, 5:28 am
Those heads did a 360 when Roberts and Clarence Thomas joined the dissent. [read post]
2 Jul 2023, 1:53 pm
Did everyone who vigorously advocated for Justice Kavanaugh predict that he would vote with the author of the Obamacare decision 95% of the time, and be closer jurisprudentially to Ketanji Brown Jackson then to Clarence Thomas? [read post]
1 Jul 2023, 3:42 pm
There have been some sharp elbows in this week’s written opinions, and the opinion announcements from the bench, which included the first-ever oral concurrence by Justice Clarence Thomas, two oral dissents by Justice Sonia Sotomayor, and one dissent by Justice Elena Kagan, exposed rifts and deep feelings. [read post]
30 Jun 2023, 3:28 pm
In a statement regarding the denial of review joined by Justice Clarence Thomas, Alito wrote that he agreed with that decision because there is no longer a shortage of such treatments. [read post]
30 Jun 2023, 1:29 pm
The FCA’s scienter element refers to a defendant’s knowledge and subjective beliefs, not what an objectively reasonable person may have known or believed, Justice Clarence Thomas wrote in a unanimous opinion. [read post]
30 Jun 2023, 12:59 pm
" the court is destined to place battered women more at risk, because lets face it, there's only so many schools a shooter can shoot up with an AR15 without turning his attention to taking pot shots at battered women, with Justices Amy Comey and Clarence "Big Man" Clemmons Thomas supplying the clips. [read post]
30 Jun 2023, 11:24 am
Justice Neil Gorsuch wrote for the majority, in a decision joined by Chief Justice John Roberts and Justices Clarence Thomas, Samuel Alito, Brett Kavanaugh, and Amy Coney Barrett. [read post]