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Clarence Thomas' friends from the elite Horatio Alger Association financed a documentary favoring the justice after the HBO film 'Confirmation' aired Anita Hill scandal
Many of Thomas' supporters, who had long admired his legal career, sought to finance a film that wo…
John L. Dorman
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Ginni Thomas said Anita Hill's allegations of sexual harassment against Clarence Thomas were 'highly offensive': book
"I know the man. I know the people in his life. I know what he's like with everyone in our world, a…
John L. Dorman
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Clarence Thomas says an 'arrogant' reporter once argued with his mother about how many children she had: book
Thomas in the interview questioned why he would mislead anyone about his birthplace and spoke of ho…
John L. Dorman
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Ginni Thomas left a voicemail for Anita Hill asking her to apologize for accusing Clarence Thomas of sexual harassment
In a 2010 voicemail, nearly 20 years after the contentious Supreme Court confirmation hearing of he…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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Trailblazing pop and country singer Anita Pointer of the Pointer Sisters has died at 74
Pointer's passing means that her older sister Ruth is the sole surviving original member of the Poi…
Jason Lalljee
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Anita Hill says she's voting for Joe Biden despite 'the mistakes that he made in the past'
Joe Biden spoke with Anita Hill last year about the handling of her 1991 sexual harassment testimon…
Michelle Mark
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Joe Biden says he regrets not getting Anita Hill 'the kind of hearing she deserved'
"They were a bunch of white guys - no, I mean this sincerely, there were a bunch of white guys hear…
Sarah Gray,Sarah Gray
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Anita Hill was 'deeply unsatisfied' with Joe Biden's attempts to make amends with her ahead of his 2020 announcement
During his time in the Senate, Biden was the lead author of the landmark Violence Against Women Act…
Grace Panetta
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Anita Hill calls the Brett Kavanaugh confirmation hearings 'a disservice to the American public' and 'a tragedy'
In the lead-up to the Saturday vote, Hill had said she was impressed with Ford's testimony, and tho…
Ashley Collman
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Janet Napolitano on working for Anita Hill, the misery of airport security, and why she just wants 'the best candidate' on the 2020 Democratic ticket
Janet Napolitano: Oh, it was amazing. And not in a good way. John Frank, a senior partner at the la…
Anthony L. Fisher
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Jill Biden says it's time to 'move on' from her husband's treatment of Anita Hill during the 1991 Clarence Thomas confirmation hearings
"Joe said, as I did, we believed Anita Hill. He voted against Clarence Thomas. And as he has said, …
Eliza Relman
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To end sexism in tech, women should be prepared to take companies to court, Anita Hill says
"The problem isn't one individual. It wasn't just Ellen Pao," Hill said, referring to the lawsuit f…
Becky Peterson
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Anita Hill says senators should 'push the pause button' on Kavanaugh's confirmation to investigate Christine Blasey Ford's sexual assault claim
She said they should halt Kavanaugh's confirmation so they can have a hearing "that is impartial, t…
Ashley Collman
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3 of the same senators who were on the Judiciary Committee when Anita Hill testified are still on it. Here's what the makeup was then compared to now.
On Thursday, Christine Blasey Ford will testify before the committee that Supreme Court justice nom…
Pat Ralph,Shayanne Gal
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Joe Biden says Christine Blasey Ford 'should be treated with respect', apologizes for the way he handled Anita Hill's testimony 27 years ago
Biden was the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee at the time and widely criticized for not …
Ashley Collman
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'Confirmation,' HBO's new Clarence Thomas-Anita Hill drama, is powerfully relevant today
"Confirmation" leans toward Hill, taking us past her strong, almost stoic testimony …
Jethro Nededog
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Joe Biden offers a flimsy apology to Anita Hill, women who said he made them feel uncomfortable during his first interview since launching 2020 campaign
In an appearance on ABC's "The View" on Friday - his first TV interview since announcing his campai…
John Haltiwanger
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A film, websites, and even a Twitter fan account praising Clarence Thomas were all part of a coordinated public relations campaign backed by nonprofit groups tied to a Federalist Society chairman
Leonard Leo spent decades moving the Supreme Court to the right. But one recent campaign tied to Le…
Lloyd Lee
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The elite Horatio Alger Association, which counts Clarence Thomas among its members, has repeatedly been given unusual access to the Supreme Court's courtroom: report
The Horatio Alger Association counts amongst its membership an array of highly influential and weal…
John L. Dorman
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Why there's almost no chance Clarence Thomas gets impeached, despite an ever-growing list of ethics violations
There are renewed calls for Thomas' impeachment, but no justice has ever been successfully removed …