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36. Those were not gifts they were bribes. Thomas is well paid for by the right wing.

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Thu Jun 6, 2024, 11:48 PM

Jun 2024

I am willing to bet he has received far more money then is known now.l

Thomas should never have gotten out of his hearings after the facts of
his multiple sexual harassment cases came out. After the Anita Hill
story came out 3 different women came forward with stories about how
he had done the same things to them.

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Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas accepted gifts worth millions of dollars over 20 years, analysis finds [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2024 OP

There ought to be a law against this ... VMA131Marine Jun 2024 #1

John Oliver might be on the right track ColinC Jun 2024 #24

Garner his wages. Freeze assets for re-payment to the taxpayer. He is a criminal FCS. Evolve Dammit Jun 2024 #2

IMPEACHMENT, IMPEACHMENT, IMPEACHMENT. AZ8theist Jun 2024 #19

K&R for exposure Think. Again. Jun 2024 #3

This will soon change as Sneederbunk Jun 2024 #4

Increase the salary, eliminate the bribery/grift. Freethinker65 Jun 2024 #5

$287,000 a year is plenty to live on. Ms. Toad Jun 2024 #23

In DC, not really. Based upon experience, education, and "qualifications" Freethinker65 Jun 2024 #32

My parents and two siblings live/have lived in the Metro DC area. Ms. Toad Jun 2024 #34

The other 8 Justices who got nowhere near Thomas' haul, ought to turn on Thomas. Silent Type Jun 2024 #6

Scalia was no choirboy either FakeNoose Jun 2024 #7

People need to see... 2naSalit Jun 2024 #8

longest Fire Sale ever? you be the judge🧐 bringthePaine Jun 2024 #9

Time for ad's that say (pictures included) bluestarone Jun 2024 #10

How did this man get to feel so confident and entitled? Baitball Blogger Jun 2024 #11

Bought and paid for. Wonder if they got receipts just in case CT doesn't do what they want. brush Jun 2024 #12

Thomas cleaned up real good BumRushDaShow Jun 2024 #13

That was very nice of the gifters. IronLionZion Jun 2024 #14

Truly. The people doling out this largesse also need to be investigated. Isn't bribery... thenelm1 Jun 2024 #28

We can't count on the judges to judge themselves IronLionZion Jun 2024 #46

Is that the iceberg or the tip? twodogsbarking Jun 2024 #15

Impeach Thomas now UpInArms Jun 2024 #16

Data analysis? Why Clarence, it's another 'high tech lynching' EarnestPutz Jun 2024 #17

So the top 3 are Thomas, Scalia & Alito ... go figure ... aggiesal Jun 2024 #18

I have a confession to make. ShazzieB Jun 2024 #26

Corrupt Clarence and Slippery Sammy should not be on any court. Hermit-The-Prog Jun 2024 #20

Injustice Bundbuster Jun 2024 #21

Those Coke cans won't pay for themselves... rubbersole Jun 2024 #22

These are the reported gifts the corrupt six have accepted nakocal Jun 2024 #25

That must be a big tip jar! surfered Jun 2024 #27

The Supreme Court must be held accountable Blue Idaho Jun 2024 #29

Those Secret Society Guys sure can pick 'em. czarjak Jun 2024 #30

Thomas is a corrupt partisan hack. Martin68 Jun 2024 #31

Alito, Scalia and Thomas JustAnotherGen Jun 2024 #33

K&R usonian Jun 2024 #35

Those were not gifts they were bribes. Thomas is well paid for by the right wing. Botany Jun 2024 #36

K & R Stuart G Jun 2024 #37

if... myohmy2 Jun 2024 #38

Does he have a price sheet? ZonkerHarris Jun 2024 #39

Why are any Justices accepting gifts? . . . Journeyman Jun 2024 #40

repube grifters area plague on decent Americans BoRaGard Jun 2024 #41

"Justice Clarence Thomas has received some 47% of all known gifts given to Supreme Court in the modern era ..." sl8 Jun 2024 #42

I could tell he was unfit for office at his hearings, all those years ago. Paladin Jun 2024 #43

Impeach Thomas and Alito!! lark Jun 2024 #44

Durbin, do your goddamned job Novara Jun 2024 #45

So? Our nation is too weak to toss out overt criminals in office, so, so what? Magoo48 Jun 2024 #47

IRS how much was reported on his Income taxes. republianmushroom Jun 2024 #48

Why would they investigate? Zeitghost Jun 2024 #49

Gift over $10,000 dollars are suppose to be reported. I believe. republianmushroom Jun 2024 #50

It's currently 18,000 per individual (so $72,000 between two couples) Zeitghost Jun 2024 #51

Why the giver and not the recipient ? republianmushroom Jun 2024 #52

To prevent estate tax avoidance. Zeitghost Jun 2024 #53

Thank you republianmushroom Jun 2024 #54

If Justice Thomas is too stupid to understand his filing obligations, he is too stupid to be on the SCOTUS LetMyPeopleVote Jun 2024 #55

But sadly he won't face any consequences because the Republicans BlueKota Jun 2024 #56