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The embarrassing Mrs Thomas
There is no conflict between Justice Clarence Thomas and his wife’s unhinged activism. That is the problem
VIRGINIA THOMAS made headlines this week when she confirmed that she had attended Donald Trump’s pre-insurrection protest in Washington, DC, on January 6th 2021. Frankly, it would have been surprising if she hadn’t.
This article appeared in the United States section of the print edition under the headline “Courting trouble”
United States March 19th 2022
- America’s prison system is becoming more inhumane
- Debate over air conditioning in American prisons will heat up
- How swimming became the centre of the trans-sports debate
- The race to undermine reproductive rights in America
- Some districts opt for remote learning instead of snow days
- Puerto Rico’s future is looking brighter
- The embarrassing Mrs Thomas
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