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Hoyt

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10. Think Cuomo had a better grasp on how it should be. But don't think

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Reply #7)

Wed Mar 30, 2022, 12:28 AM

Mar 2022

it’s a crime for a Justice to be unethical or political. Unfortunately, the Constitution is too often like the Bible, just about anything can be arguably justified with a quote/verse taken out of context.

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What Clarence Thomas Did Was Illegal Says Laurence Tribe - The Last Word - MSNBC [View all] Rhiannon12866 Mar 2022 OP

Silly Tribe aeromanKC Mar 2022 #1

I know - everyone knows - that this was illegal and unacceptable behavior. Rhiannon12866 Mar 2022 #2

Thomas was dirty long before Trump. dem4decades Mar 2022 #4

Good point. Rhiannon12866 Mar 2022 #5

I know, what are you going to do, take him to court? Why is everyone that's dem4decades Mar 2022 #3

Unethical, immoral, deplorable, but doubt illegal. We'll see if Thomas is convicted. Hoyt Mar 2022 #6

I remember back in the day when former Governor Mario Cuomo was considered for SCOTUS Rhiannon12866 Mar 2022 #7

Think Cuomo had a better grasp on how it should be. But don't think Hoyt Mar 2022 #10

Well, Mario Cuomo was quite outspoken, he advocated for his beliefs and wrote several books Rhiannon12866 Mar 2022 #14

you're absolutely correct. and - we'll be waiting a Loooong time. stopdiggin Mar 2022 #12

I understand why talking heads have to say what listeners want to hear, Hoyt Mar 2022 #13

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Mar 2022 #8

Great to see this JudyM Mar 2022 #9

Interesting fact: George H.W. Bush, who nominated Thomas, was outspoken that he did not support Rhiannon12866 Mar 2022 #16

That is interesting. And the Bushes had a lot to do with the mess Democracy's in now. JudyM Mar 2022 #17

Of course it was illegal, but who will prosecute him? SheltieLover Mar 2022 #11

Laws Are For The Poor And The Powerless DanieRains Mar 2022 #15