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Thread #135688   Message #3095449
Posted By: Bill D
14-Feb-11 - 10:48 PM
Thread Name: BS: The silence of Clarence Thomas
Subject: RE: BS: The silence of Clarence Thomas
Breaking news... Thomas claimed he 'just dropped by' a Republican retreat hosted by the billionaire Koch Brothers in 2008, but now Common Cause says that he was reimbursed an undisclosed amount for four days of "transportation, meals and accommodations" over the weekend of the retreat.
Scalia has also spent time at these retreats, and it is being claimed that BOTH should have recused themselves from the "Citizens United" case last year. 'Twould have made quite a difference.