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47. While I don't think he should be held responsible for the actions of his wife, I also don't

Tue Feb 2, 2021, 09:54 PM

Feb 2021

think he should reside over activities related to his wife's 'passions' because of the potential for a conflict of interest. In the case of a spouse, or any close relative, there could be conflicting loyalties even if he did not endorse her actions.

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Ginni Thomas apologized to her husband's Supreme Court clerks after supporting the 'Stop the Steal' [View all] riversedge Feb 2021 OP

Time for Clarence to resign. iemitsu Feb 2021 #1

way past time. riversedge Feb 2021 #19

way past time??? AZ8theist Feb 2021 #39

I wish😐 Rebl2 Feb 2021 #29

She was up to her eyeballs in funding and planning the insurrection. No way Clarence didn't know. lagomorph777 Feb 2021 #53

Well isn't that special Blue Owl Feb 2021 #2

How about apologizing to the nation. Sneederbunk Feb 2021 #3

Exactly. Corgigal Feb 2021 #12

She has meddled and damaged the life of the entire country, screwing over everyone. Judi Lynn Feb 2021 #37

Lock her up. 😉 Funtatlaguy Feb 2021 #4

I would love to see her hauled before the Senate! Initech Feb 2021 #5

I'd love to be in a Real Housewives of DC with her arlyellowdog Feb 2021 #6

How about the people she helped kill? No apologies for them? Squinch Feb 2021 #7

Makes me wonder if she really did fund some of the busses Generic Other Feb 2021 #8

I don't trust Slopes as a fact checker DLCWIdem Feb 2021 #27

'Ginni is worried about the mess she's made for herself and her husband.' elleng Feb 2021 #9

"I owe you all an apology. I have likely imposed on you my lifetime passions," elleng Feb 2021 #10

passing around the barf bags mdbl Feb 2021 #22

I'd like to know what that means, exactly. Mr.Bill Feb 2021 #35

A non-apology apology. LastLiberal in PalmSprings Feb 2021 #45

So her " lifetime passion" is to turn the US into a dictator led fascist state? csziggy Feb 2021 #52

Remember she harassed Anita Hill, trying to get her to "apologize" dawg day Feb 2021 #11

Ginny is one of the many witnesses who should be called. sarcasmo Feb 2021 #13

Too late "white privileged"lady... lsewpershad Feb 2021 #14

Little worried about that whole 'providing material support to terrorists' thing , are we? pecosbob Feb 2021 #15

"...A sampling of posts made to the group were shared with The Washington Post by a member upset wit riversedge Feb 2021 #16

How about apologizing to the American People? William769 Feb 2021 #17

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Feb 2021 #18

Was Wondering About This modrepub Feb 2021 #20

will morons never cease mdbl Feb 2021 #21

Gianni Thomas makes me ill camartinwv Feb 2021 #23

Well, he hates POC too, so they have that in common flibbitygiblets Feb 2021 #40

Anyone Who Would Clerk For Him OhioTim Feb 2021 #24

PropagandaSpeak Roy Rolling Feb 2021 #25

Sounds like..... paleotn Feb 2021 #26

Get your husband to resign. TNNurse Feb 2021 #28

"I'm so sorry I shared all the terrible things I believe with people who are talking to reporters." tanyev Feb 2021 #30

What do Judge Thomas' office staff care? FakeNoose Feb 2021 #31

She should be indicted, "leaving it on the field", you helped incite insurrection turbinetree Feb 2021 #32

Operative word: "AFTER"!! She still did it. George II Feb 2021 #33

Through an email rpannier Feb 2021 #34

IF she is involved, she needs to be investigated! bluestarone Feb 2021 #36

Unless Clarence Thomas was involved in any way at all, he should not have to resign. Chemisse Feb 2021 #38

However, if this case comes before the SC in any way, he should recuse flibbitygiblets Feb 2021 #41

Yeah, very true. Chemisse Feb 2021 #46

Ginni Thomas raises an interesting problem. TomSlick Feb 2021 #42

While I don't think he should be held responsible for the actions of his wife, I also don't Chemisse Feb 2021 #47

I tend to agree. TomSlick Feb 2021 #48

Lock her up! Vile, disgusting traitor. kairos12 Feb 2021 #43

Oh yes, keep the pressure on. mountain grammy Feb 2021 #44

Aren't Supreme Court clerks career government employees? KY_EnviroGuy Feb 2021 #49

Thomas needs to resign dlk Feb 2021 #50

Well... Mike Nelson Feb 2021 #51