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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 03:29 PM Original message |
Clarence Thomas Smacked Down Like Never Before |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. But he still has 1 of the 9 votes. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 09:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
54. ... and unless impeached, will be there still for many more years .. . !!! |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 08:10 AM Response to Reply #54 |
98. So true. |
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BonnieJW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 08:21 AM Response to Reply #54 |
102. And you know someone with his limited |
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Dan (595 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 12:40 PM Response to Reply #102 |
122. limited intelligence? |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 02:15 PM Response to Reply #122 |
134. Right, he is evil but not stupid. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:24 PM Response to Reply #122 |
161. If Clarence Thomas has any intelligence, it is made mute by |
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greyghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 02:13 PM Response to Reply #102 |
132. Agreed |
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thereismore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. Society changes??? Stevens and the two women are clearly being activists here! |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
3. Shit, this creaton belongs over in Riyadh,,,, |
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demigoddess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
131. cretin, not creaton |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
4. IMO the supreme court has far too much power... Nine people, nine people |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 05:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Nine people at the top of a pyramid of judiciary. |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 05:19 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Yep, that's true! n/t |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 08:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
41. It is the non-elected part that makes a huuuuuuge difference |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 09:12 PM Response to Reply #41 |
48. Sure it does.. congress can craft new laws.. |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 11:01 PM Response to Reply #41 |
72. The 'founding fathers' intended it this to be part of the checks and balances. |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 12:04 AM Response to Reply #72 |
79. the Founding Fathers intended the Supreme Court to be largely irrelevant and powerless. |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 09:38 AM Response to Reply #79 |
109. The Federalist Papers |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:19 AM Response to Reply #79 |
117. It's more that the Founding Fathers did not expect the SCOTUS to become extremely Partisan |
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wolfgangmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 12:14 PM Response to Reply #72 |
121. re: I'm thrilled that Obama will have appointed two justices |
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DatManFromNawlins (640 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 12:38 AM Response to Reply #41 |
82. The people who write the laws in this country |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 03:19 PM Response to Reply #41 |
137. I think it works. |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 06:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
26. It represents a republic, which was composed of the |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 08:19 PM Response to Reply #26 |
42. A Republic by definition can't have a king ;-) |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 08:26 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Then what would you call the rulers of the Roman Republic? |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 11:36 PM Response to Reply #43 |
75. Consuls. There were two of them. And they served for just one year. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 12:21 AM Response to Reply #75 |
81. What about Julius Caesar? |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 12:51 AM Response to Reply #81 |
83. You mean the guy who ENDED the Roman republic? |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 03:09 AM Response to Reply #83 |
86. Still listed as a ruler of the Roman Republic. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:12 AM Response to Reply #86 |
111. He was an ELECTED dictator, for a specific term, as was common |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 03:55 PM Response to Reply #111 |
140. Well if an elected dictator isn't a king then he must be an emperor. |
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Diclotican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 04:53 PM Response to Reply #83 |
141. liberation |
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axollot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 08:02 AM Response to Reply #81 |
97. He changed the face of the Roman Republic for the rest of it's days! Excellent call. n/t |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:40 AM Response to Reply #42 |
113. Obviously by "king" I'm talking executive power. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 05:02 PM Response to Reply #113 |
142. A constitutional monarchy. |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 09:16 PM Response to Reply #26 |
50. Uhhhh, no. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 09:45 PM Response to Reply #26 |
59. ... and very few comment on the original LACK of true representation for the people . . . |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 04:41 AM Response to Reply #59 |
87. Good point. nt |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 09:41 AM Response to Reply #59 |
110. Jacking up the numbers in congress |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:44 AM Response to Reply #59 |
114. I'm not talking about actual representation but symbolic. |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 07:57 AM Response to Reply #26 |
96. Thanks... excellent - historical powers. I have never thought of the SC as Priesthood, |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:46 AM Response to Reply #96 |
115. I'm speaking symbolically of course but a lot of people are taking exception. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 09:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
56. In a post below, I was commenting that they should be considered an expedient .... |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 08:15 AM Response to Reply #4 |
100. The alternative is worse, much worse. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:26 PM Response to Reply #4 |
162. Good point . . . population has grown but not our representation in USHR . . .. |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
5. K & R |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
6. Clarence Thomas is the Michael Steele of the Supreme Court |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 03:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Michael Steele is the Clarence Thomas of the Republicon G.O.P. Cabal |
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Alcibiades (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 09:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
57. Michael Steele is waaaay better than Clarence Thomas |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 08:22 AM Response to Reply #57 |
103. +1 |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 07:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
36. ClarenceThomas is the Crackhead Bob of the SC. |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 08:10 PM Response to Reply #6 |
38. No argument here |
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greyghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 02:14 PM Original message |
Spot on! eom |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
8. Good for them! Too bad we can't just keep them all! |
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libodem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
9. Clarence |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 09:58 PM Response to Reply #9 |
60. Clarence is a sexual pervert . . . and presumably blackmailable by the right .... |
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disndat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 08:12 AM Response to Reply #60 |
99. Danforth is a member of some Christan |
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dotymed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 09:34 AM Response to Reply #99 |
108. I have no proof, but Episcopalian sounds pretty unrealistic. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:41 PM Response to Reply #99 |
150. Evidently Danforth no longer needs Thomas . . . |
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axollot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 08:49 AM Response to Reply #60 |
105. Just to clarify here - While Thomas is undeniably a douchebag - |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:02 PM Response to Reply #105 |
124. thomas's problem is that he shared his love of porn at work |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:49 PM Response to Reply #124 |
153. Thomas is obviously addicted to and obsessed with porn . . . |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:45 PM Response to Reply #105 |
151. dupe |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:48 PM Response to Reply #105 |
152. I'm reciting what the friends/culture said of it at the time ... at YALE College . . . |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:19 AM Response to Reply #60 |
112. I still have the video tape of the Anita Hill-Thomas hearing |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:05 PM Response to Reply #112 |
125. i still remember that hearing...it was and is sickening |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:59 PM Response to Reply #125 |
155. Completely agree with all of your post . . .. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:55 PM Response to Reply #112 |
154. Thank you for that info . . . |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
10. It's an outstanding smack-down but it's also tragic that such an elementary rebuttal would be |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
11. get this dolt a history book and a damn mirror |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 05:20 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. A mirror? What makes you think he has a reflection? |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 05:43 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. lol |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 04:44 AM Response to Reply #16 |
88. LOL! |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
13. They're gonna make him pop his cork |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 07:24 PM Response to Reply #13 |
33. bingo. . . There's something Wrong with that guy! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 10:01 PM Response to Reply #33 |
61. There's everything wrong with that guy . . . !! |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
14. Hey Clarence: we also frown on porn-addicted, sexually harassing toadies these days. |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
17. Aw, give him a break...it's not like Thomas actually WROTE his dissent... |
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disndat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 08:20 AM Response to Reply #17 |
101. John Yoo, among Thomases law clerks. nt. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:01 PM Response to Reply #101 |
156. "Torturing the law" for Thomas . . . ??? |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
18. k&r |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
20. I've said it before, I'll say it again... |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 08:13 PM Response to Reply #20 |
39. rasputin1952 you have nailed Thomas! |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 08:31 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. I've read some of his opinions... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 10:05 PM Response to Reply #44 |
62. Clarence made it for two reasons . . . he was AA and blackmailable . . . |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 12:41 PM Response to Reply #62 |
123. If he is "blackmailable" by one side, isn't he "blackmailable" by the other side as well? nm |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:35 PM Response to Reply #123 |
149. Not necessarily when left couldn't present its evidence because Biden betrayed them ... |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:06 PM Response to Reply #149 |
158. So you are saying essentially that the left are idiots. They cant figure out what the right can. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:12 PM Response to Reply #158 |
160. You're suggesting that the left has the evidence . . . |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:29 PM Response to Reply #160 |
164. Damn you. You are trying to push reality on me. I am in denial for a good reason. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 01:36 PM Response to Reply #164 |
166. Understand . . . I reacted the same way . . . |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 11:24 PM Response to Reply #44 |
73. I bet if we did a comparison of his vote record they would |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 04:49 AM Response to Reply #73 |
90. A LOT shrorter... |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:37 PM Response to Reply #90 |
165. He..he..maybe chalk... |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 09:17 AM Response to Reply #73 |
107. He is a puppet on a string held by |
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RayStar (195 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:36 AM Response to Reply #73 |
118. Excellent post |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 04:48 AM Response to Reply #20 |
89. +1 for rasputin1952's excellent post! nt |
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AnArmyVeteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
21. Thomas has no knowledge of the human condition, empathy, justice, decency... |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 08:45 PM Response to Reply #21 |
46. We already knew he was a Republican, though |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 04:50 AM Response to Reply #46 |
91. LOL! |
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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 06:25 AM Response to Reply #21 |
95. Empathy! You want him to be like Hitler? |
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axollot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 08:44 AM Response to Reply #95 |
104. Poor Beck and his Nazi Tourettes - must be a bitch to live through ;) n/t |
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SalmonChantedEvening (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
22. K&R n/t |
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mnhtnbb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
23. If Thomas doesn't like the concept of evolving law, then maybe he'd like to go back |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 07:12 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. +1 |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 07:31 PM Response to Reply #23 |
34. I'm African American so it's better for me to say this |
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political_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 07:34 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. +10000 Seconded by another Black American. |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 08:14 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. goclark I am also African American and I support your statement. |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 09:16 AM Response to Reply #40 |
106. Our Ancestors would not be pleased with "Lil Clarence |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-10 12:21 AM Response to Reply #40 |
167. Can we disown him? |
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FailureToCommunicate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 09:34 PM Response to Reply #34 |
52. And the Monsanto Mafia also! |
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Robeson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 09:45 PM Response to Reply #34 |
58. Basically, you nailed it.. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 10:07 PM Response to Reply #34 |
64. His wife is further right than "Atilla the Hunt" . . . and both religious fanatics . . . |
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olegramps (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:50 AM Response to Reply #64 |
116. Sexual perverts and religious fanatics share much in common. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:31 PM Response to Reply #116 |
148. Yes, indeed . . . !!! Sad to say, but very true -- !! Historically and currently!! |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 09:10 PM Response to Reply #34 |
144. we used to call people like thomas sellouts |
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MindandSoul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 08:48 PM Response to Reply #23 |
47. Excellent point! |
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SnakeEyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 10:06 PM Response to Reply #23 |
63. That's not an example of evolving law |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 12:02 AM Response to Reply #23 |
78. He wouldn't likely have been |
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LarryNM (130 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
24. Cruelty Begets Cruelty |
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Puzzler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
25. If Thomas doesn't like "evolving" laws, then maybe we should turn the legal clock back ... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 10:12 PM Response to Reply #25 |
65. Oh . . wow !! A lesson as Abraham Lincoln would have thought of teaching it . . . |
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MurrayDelph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 02:55 PM Response to Reply #65 |
136. Finian's Rainbow |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:28 PM Response to Reply #136 |
147. Hi -- thank you . . . yes! Finian's Rainbow!! |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
27. Now if only President Obama would appoint justices like Stevens, Ginsburg and Sotomayor!! |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 12:05 AM Response to Reply #27 |
80. Umm..Sotomayor WAS appointed by Obama... eom |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 12:11 PM Response to Reply #80 |
120. No that can't be true because at DU I have read hundreds of threads that |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:27 PM Response to Reply #120 |
163. Exactly! |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
28. Thurgood Marshall told Clarence Thomas, |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 07:17 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. ??? |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 09:28 PM Response to Reply #28 |
51. Thurgood rocked! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 10:14 PM Response to Reply #28 |
66. Did he really? I never heard that--!! |
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Patsy Stone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
29. Boo Yaa! |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
31. I can't wait until Thurgood marshall's former clerk joins the court....n/t |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 09:13 PM Response to Reply #31 |
49. Sweeeeet |
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cornermouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
37. Okay. Thomas has now publicly admitted he's immoral and/or insane. |
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katzenjammers (147 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
45. Thomas is hardly a genius but here, he comports with contemporary 'Christian' tenets: |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
53. Justice Clarence Thomas is a pervert -- and not only sexually . . . |
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SpartanDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
55. It says a lot that Sotomayor joined in this dissent |
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happygoluckytoyou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
67. CLEARLY...thomas is the type of black man that makes black people ask "why does he have to be black" |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 10:22 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. His color has nothing to do with the issue! |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:15 PM Response to Reply #69 |
126. actually, his color has everything to do with the issue |
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political_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:42 PM Response to Reply #126 |
130. +10000 And he was a poor candidate to fill the place of Thurgood Marshall. |
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11 Bravo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 05:06 PM Response to Reply #126 |
143. You're damned right! If this non-entity was white, he'd be a Walmart assistant manager. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 09:35 PM Response to Reply #126 |
145. You are addressing his appointment, I was looking at his ignorant opinion. |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-10 01:32 PM Response to Reply #145 |
168. righto |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 11:55 PM Response to Reply #67 |
77. Now I ask, why does a fool and a tool like that have to be Black |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:18 PM Response to Reply #77 |
127. thomas is the kind of black guy who marries a white woman |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
68. Can anyone really believe this fucker sits on the highest Court in our land? |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
70. And, he's married to a teabagger. |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:23 PM Response to Reply #70 |
128. she's a prop |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
71. Thomas graduated Yale Law. That's supposed to PROVE he's smart. |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
74. Too bad they don't arrest the scumbag for grand larceny and execute the sob. |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
76. Oh, I think his mind is just going back |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:02 AM Response to Original message |
84. BFD. The majority upheld life imprisonment w/o parole for juvenile murderers -- a regression. |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 05:01 AM Response to Reply #84 |
92. Roberts is not known as an empathetic figure... |
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Mojeoux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:47 AM Response to Original message |
85. This is a tiny WIN! |
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Lilyeye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 05:20 AM Response to Original message |
93. This man makes me sick! |
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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 06:22 AM Response to Original message |
94. (* Sigh *) Yet another stupid, worthless conservative. |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
119. Thomas |
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crim son (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
129. This is a remarkably clear example of what it means to be a republican. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:05 PM Response to Reply #129 |
157. "Beware of those with a strong urge to punish" . . . !! |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
133. kick |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
135. It has been a while but something of his that I read during law school really stuck with me. He is |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
138. just curious . . . did they ever find that pubic hair from Clarence's Coke? . . . n/t |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:06 PM Response to Reply #138 |
159. Think it turned out to be Cheney's . . . ??? |
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beyurslf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
139. Our Founders may have been good men with grand intentions. But it is plain stupid to think |
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Ed Barrow (585 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
146. bump |
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