Tag Archives: Clarence Thomas

Now why does this remind me of Anita Hill?

Posted on March 21, 2019 by Naomi

From 538 Significant Digits: 3-year silence On Wednesday, Justice Clarence Thomas, infamously voiceless jurist, broke a three-year silence during Supreme Court oral arguments to ask a question about the race of jurors. And that three-year streak was nothing — before … Continue reading →

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Calling John Roberts, calling John Roberts…

Posted on January 4, 2019 by Naomi

John Roberts took on #MeToo in his year-end report. Gee whizzakers! What judicial courage! When he wrote the lines I bolded below, did he wince or display any physical evidence of irony, or stick his tongue into his cheek — … Continue reading →

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“These things always blow over.”

Posted on October 6, 2018 by Naomi

So said Mitch McConnell a short time ago. My cousin Janet and I have a history of being on the phone saying things when Washington, DC goes monumentally wrong. The night the first network called the election for Ronald Reagan, … Continue reading →

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