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Associate Justice Clarence Thomas (Erin Schaff-Pool/Getty Images)

"Congress must move to impeach"

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams

"Damning" new evidence shows the justice's wife's involvement in efforts to overturn the 2020 election

Associate Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas sits with his wife and conservative activist Virginia Thomas while he waits to speak at the Heritage Foundation on October 21, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Republican calls out Ginni Thomas' texts

Alex Henderson - Alternet

Thomas' texts called for 2020 presidential election results to be overturned

US Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) looks to a display of a children's book on race while speaking during the confirmation hearing for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson before the Senate Judiciary Committee on her nomination to be an Associate Justice on the US Supreme Court, in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on March 22, 2022. (Photo illustration by Salon/SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

Ted Cruz's troll of KBJ backfires

Timothy Evans - Raw Story

Books include “The End of Policing” and “How to be an Antiracist”

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton | Pride Parade (Photo illustration by Salon/Emil Lippe for The Washington Post/Piotr Lapinski/NurPhoto/Getty Images)

Texas AG calls Pride Week "illegal"

Jon Skolnik

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Tuesday accused the Austin Independent School District of violating state law

Senator John Bizon (Photo courtesy of Senator John Bizon Official Campaign Website)

Michigan Republican guilty of battery

Jon Skolnik

State Sen. John Bizon was placed on a year of probation but will face no legislative penalties as a lawmaker

Alvin Bragg and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Can anyone stop Trump?

Heather Digby Parton

Why is Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg seemingly backing down from the fight against Trump?

U.S. Rep. Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE) walks through the Capitol Building in Washington, DC. (Andrew Burton/Getty Images)

Felon: GOP congressman found guilty

Bob Brigham - Raw Story

GOP Rep. Jeff Fortenberry was found guilty on Thursday in a scheme to funnel illegal foreign contributions

The RV Thomas G. Thompson, a research vessel owned and operated by the University of Washington. (Mark Harris for Undark)

Allegations on ill-fated science cruise

Mark Harris - Undark

A marine science trip devolved into competing claims of discrimination — and underscored issues in fieldwork

The US Capitol is seen from Freedom Plaza where Supporters of President Donald Trump have gathered for a rally on January 5, 2021 in Washington, DC. Today's rally kicks off two days of pro-Trump events fueled by President Trump's continued claims of election fraud and a last ditch effort to overturn the results before Congress finalizes them on January 6. (Samuel Corum/Getty Images)

Jan. 6: Does America even want to know?

Chauncey DeVega

The House probe wants to create a "narrative thriller" in hopes Americans will care about an attack on democracy

Rep. Mo Brooks, R-Ala. | Ali Alexander organizer for Stop the Steal at the Georgia Capitol Building on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020 in Atlanta, GA (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Mo Brooks labeled Trump World traitor

Kathryn Joyce

Ali Alexander, supposed "Stop the Steal" founder, mocks "de-endorsed" congressman as traitor to Trump's Big Lie

American jurist, lawyer, associate justice Thurgood Marshall (1908 - 1993), who had been recently appointed Solicitor General by President Lyndon Johnson, sits behind his desk in his office at the Federal Courthouse, Washington, DC. He later became the first black Supreme Court Justice. (Sam Falk/New York Times Co./Getty Images)

KBJ hearing: Echoes of the past

Margaret M. Russell - The Conversation

Republicans' ludicrous questions for Ketanji Brown Jackson are like a flashback to the overt racism of 1967

A medical assistant prepares syringes with the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine against Covid-19 at the Humboldt Forum museum during the Omicron wave of the coronavirus pandemic on January 18, 2022 in Berlin, Germany. (Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

Rich versus poor with new COVID vaccine

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams

"There are still a lot of unvaccinated people in poor countries and, once again, they are at the back of the line," said one expert.

Cross at the Evangelical Church (Getty Images)

Hillsong Church founder steps down

Timothy Evans - Raw Story

Brian Houston has resigned after it was determined that he had breached the church’s code of conduct

Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI) (Scott Eisen/Getty Images)

Gabbard goes after KBJ on Twitter

Paige Harriss

The former Democratic presidential candidate amplified right-wing attacks against Joe Biden's Supreme Court nominee

Xochitl Gomez, Benedict Wong and Benedict Cumberbatch in "Doctor Strange in the Multiverses of Madness" (Marvel Studios)

Doctor Strange comes for Spidey's title

Dan Selcke - Winter is Coming

Let's see if we can add prognostication to Cumberbatch's many talents

Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., right, and Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, are seen on the fourth day of the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, President Bidens nominee for Associate Justice to the Supreme Court, in Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill, on Thursday, March 24, 2022. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

GOP doesn't grasp science of sex, gender

Matthew Rozsa

Sens. Cruz and Blackburn claim the "science" is clear that sex is fundamental. Scientists say that is far from true

Oil refinery at the waterfront, Honolulu Harbor, Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii Islands, USA (Getty Images/Glowimages)

Navy fuel leak in Hawaii poisons water

Eric Schank

Despite the military being the second-largest economic sector, Hawaiians are fed up with their malfeasance

Donald Trump; Hillary Clinton (Getty/Susan Walsh/Justin Sullivan)

Trump sues Hillary for Russia allegation

Kelly McClure

Trump filed a lawsuit Thursday naming Hillary Clinton, the Democratic National Committee, and dozens of others

Atlanta (Rob Youngson/FX)

"Atlanta" returns to unsettle us all

Melanie McFarland

Four years after its "Robbin' Season," Donald Glover's hit comedy journeys to Europe, birthplace of whiteness

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Another SCOTUS attack on voting rights

Igor Derysh

The court's "shadow docket" ruling is "unprecedented," "extraordinary" and "unnecessary," liberal justices say

Associate Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas sits with his wife and conservative activist Virginia Thomas while he waits to speak at the Heritage Foundation on October 21, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Ginni Thomas' shocking QAnon texts

Bob Brigham - Raw Story

Wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas pushed then-White House chief of staff Mark Meadows to overturn 2020

Dorris Bowdon, Jane Darwell and Henry Fonda in "The Grapes of Wrath," directed by John Ford, 1940. (20th Century Fox/Courtesy of Getty Images)

Classic literature insights on refugees

Robert F. Barsky - The Conversation

From the Bible to "The Grapes of Wrath," reading classic texts of people seeking new lives can create empathy

(Bobbi Lin / Food52)

12 under-the-radar Trader Joe's products

Joey Skladany - Food52

Put down the basket and grab a cart. You're going to need the extra room . . .

Chocolate Truffle Pie (Mary Elizabeth Williams)

A decadent no-bake chocolate truffle pie

Mary Elizabeth Williams

A luxurious chocolate pie with no baking and no mess? This just may be the new can't miss weeknight dessert

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