Saturday, April 29, 2023

The US supreme court’s alleged ethics issues are worse than you probably realize | Moira Donegan | The Guardian

Both have claimed that they are such intelligent and gifted legal minds that they should be given lifelong appointments of unparalleled power, and also that they have made innocent mistakes on legal forms that they are too dumb to understand. 

The claim strains credulity. What it looks like, to the American people who have to live under the laws that the supreme court shapes, is that Thomas has long been living lavishly on the dime of a rightwing billionaire who wants rightwing rulings, and that Gorsuch conveniently managed to sell a house he didn't want at the precise moment when he became important enough to be worth bribing…

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