Clarence Thomas (b. June 23, 1948) is an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. He is the second African-American to serve on the nation's highest court. Quotes "[My] approach recognizes the basic principle of a written...
Clarence Thomas was sworn in as a justice of the U.S. Supreme Court in November of 1991, following perhaps the greatest furor over such an appointment in modern history. A conservative jurist with experience in the education department under President...
President George Bush named Clarence Thomas (born 1948) to the U.S. Supreme Court in 1991. Senate confirmation was gained only after intense public controversy over charges of "sexual harassment" brought by Anita Hill, Thomas's former employee. Since...
THOMAS SOWELL The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 05-05-2006 The wisdom of Clarence Thomas THOMAS SOWELL Date: 05-05-2006, Friday Section: OPINION Edtion: All Editions Biographical: Clarence Thomas "The outcome of constitutional cases ought to rest on firmer ground than the personal preferences of...
Jim Smith Philadelphia Tribune, The 11-08-1994 A look at Clarence Thomas. JIM SMITH An observation from United States Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas provides the most specific affirmation of the attitude of white Americans who have attempted to determine who should be...
Some Supreme Court cases, since Samuel Alito joined the court last year, showing a clear division between conservative and liberal justices._Free speech: Scales back protections for government workers who blow the whistle on official misconduct, Garcetti v. Ceballos. Majority: Chief Justice John Roberts, Justices Samuel...
In a Feb. 20 story about the Supreme Court throwing out a damages award against Weyerhauser Co., The Associated Press reported erroneously the amount a jury said Weyerhauser should pay. The jury award was $26.25 million, not $29 million. The corrected version of this story...
