{"id":189536,"date":"2010-03-14T21:36:00","date_gmt":"2010-03-15T02:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2010\/03\/14\/clarence-thomass-wife-launches-tea-party-lobbying-org\/"},"modified":"2010-03-14T21:36:00","modified_gmt":"2010-03-15T02:36:00","slug":"clarence-thomass-wife-launches-tea-party-lobbying-org","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2010\/03\/14\/clarence-thomass-wife-launches-tea-party-lobbying-org\/","title":{"rendered":"Clarence Thomas&#8217;s Wife Launches Tea Party Lobbying Org"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>And what&#8217;s more, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/news\/nation-and-world\/la-na-thomas14-2010mar14,0,6505384.story\">explicitly uses the <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Citizens United<\/span> decision to solicit corporate money<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Gee, I <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">wonder<\/span> if she is going to draw a salary from her 501(c)4, Liberty Central Inc.<\/p>\n<p>My guess is probably yes, and as such, she would be cashing in on the court&#8217;s decision. <\/p>\n<p>What a lovely exercise in ethics.<\/p>\n<p>I would be remiss if I did not point you to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oliverwillis.com\/2010\/03\/14\/clarence-thomas-wife-is-part-of-the-tea-party\/\">Oliver Willis&#8217; comment about this<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 153);\"><p>The brand of faux resentment and self-inflicted paranoia practiced by the tea party should remind her a lot of her husband.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And what&#8217;s more, explicitly uses the Citizens United decision to solicit corporate money. Gee, I wonder if she is going to draw a salary from her 501(c)4, Liberty Central Inc. My guess is probably yes, and as such, she would be cashing in on the court&#8217;s decision. What a lovely exercise in ethics. I would &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1005,970,972,978],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-189536","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-corruption","category-justice","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189536"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=189536"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189536\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=189536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=189536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=189536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}