Posted on 04/12/2010 2:19:13 PM PDT by Free ThinkerNY
WASHINGTON (AP) - An administration official says President Barack Obama is considering federal appeals court judge Sidney Thomas of Montana for the Supreme Court, one of about 10 people under serious review.
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9th Jerkit Court of Shlemiels.
Regarding Judge Thomas's opinion in the Whaley v. Thompson case cited above, it is of note that the website, formerly http://www.leswhaley.org, now http://www.spiritone.com/~law, was closed down upon Mr. Whaley's release to parole in August of 2000. This was done due to threats against Mr. Whaley by officials in the state where he lives. The very acts that Judge Thomas condoned in his ridiculous ruling are in fact so bad that the government doesn't want them exposed, and has threatened Mr. Whaley with revocation of his parole and reimprisonment should the site and it's contents continue to be made available on the Internet.
The religious breakdown of the Supreme Court over time:
Justice Stevens's departure could mark the first time the bench has had no Protestants, which is incredible in today's diverse sociaty.
He is a white male and does not stand a chance of getting selected unless he is gay.
“Justice Stevens’s departure could mark the first time the bench has had no Protestants, which is incredible in today’s diverse sociaty.”
From the chart you posted, it appears that after 100 years of underrepresentation, Catholics today are enjoying an era of Affirmative Action on the Court, to make right prior injustices and discrimination.!!
MSNBC just called. You’ve got the job.
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