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struggle4progress Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-22-11 06:02 PM
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Justice Clarence Thomas' Silence Unmatched for 40 Years
By ARIANE de VOGUE
WASHINGTON, Feb. 22, 2011

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas celebrated an unusual anniversary today: It's been five years since he's asked a question during oral arguments ...

http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/Supreme_Court/supreme-court-justice-clarence-thomas-celebrates-years-silence/story?id=12974416
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joeybee12 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-22-11 06:06 PM
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1. The simple reason is because he's simple...he doesn't understand the issues
before him...he's a mental midget.
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Drale Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-22-11 06:09 PM
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2. Its pretty easy not to ask questions
when you already know you'll be voting against the American People.
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Blue Owl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-22-11 06:14 PM
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3. Too lazy to even phone it in
what a D-bag.
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Darkhawk32 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-22-11 06:55 PM
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4. Why ask questions when you've reached a decision before one iota of testimony has been heard? n/t
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GiveMeFreedom Donating Member (445 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-22-11 07:26 PM
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5. Yep
The Koch Bros. have told this douche how to vote before he hears the case.
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BrklynLiberal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-22-11 07:46 PM
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6. "Better to keep your mouth closed and be thought a fool than to open it and remove all doubt"
Edited on Tue Feb-22-11 07:46 PM by BrklynLiberal
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Skittles Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-22-11 07:47 PM
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7. Clarence is Antonin's puppet
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Paka Donating Member (228 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-22-11 07:51 PM
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8. The pre-decided...
don't need to ask questions. With so few brain cells, why tax them when they are not needed?

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