· the past two years have brought a flood of shocking revelations about justice clarence thomas’ acceptance of lavish gifts, loans, and vacations from his billionaire buddies. · finally, justice thomas pointed out that pronouncements by experts and their associations aren’t always accurate. · clarence thomas’s most terrifying wish is about to come true the supreme court has been asked to hear a new case about the future of same-sex marriage. Supreme court to overturn the 2020 election is leaving several legal experts. · justice clarence thomas is still haunted by a two-year-old supreme court ruling that made it easier to sue for malicious prosecution. · in early april, the investigative publication propublica revealed that over two decades justice thomas has accepted luxury trips almost every year from harlan crow, a right-wing texas. · supreme court justice clarence thomas’s shunning of “experts” defending gender-affirming care is delighting conservatives in their assault on liberal influence in academics and medicine, a. The slew of disclosures about thomas, the most recent of which came thursday, demonstrate a need for institutional reform and the revision of ethics rules, experts said. Law and ethics are two different things. · supreme court justices, alone in our system, are not truly regulated by anyone other than themselves. They can be skewed by poor evidence, litigation strategy, and political calculations. A washington post bombshell revealing trump attorneys saw justice clarence thomas as the key to getting the u. s. · nprs steve inskeep talks to supreme court ethics expert amanda frost about justice clarence thomas accepting more vacations and gifts from billionaire benefactors than …