The party is unifying around a blunt message that Vice President Kamala Harris pushed for privately ahead of her Friday trip to Arizona, where Democrats hope to keep Republicans reeling.
This, and a lot more like it, for as long as those easily bought conservative justices remain on the bench. It still blows my mind that SCOTUS justices aren’t beholden to the same “gifts and bribes” laws that apply to the rest of judges. They get their own, much looser rules.
Edit: This piece by John Oliver is a great watch on the subject for those who haven’t seen it.
This, and a lot more like it, for as long as those easily bought conservative justices remain on the bench. It still blows my mind that SCOTUS justices aren’t beholden to the same “gifts and bribes” laws that apply to the rest of judges. They get their own, much looser rules.
Edit: This piece by John Oliver is a great watch on the subject for those who haven’t seen it.
They have rules? I thought all they got were “suggestions”
Technically, they can’t accept gifts over $250, but that doesn’t cover meals, travel, lodging, etc…
Neat, Thomas’s RV is travel and lodging.
Oh, Clarence Thomas gets away with a lot more than that.