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Up from Pin Point.(Clarence Thomas: A Biography)(Review)
Clarence Thomas: A Biography, by Andrew Peyton Thomas (Encounter, 661 pp., $29.95)
Clarence Thomas, the most famous justice on the Supreme Court, is also the most fascinating. His rise from segregation and poverty is a compelling story; so is his political evolution from liberal to conservative. But until now, the only story that has been told about Thomas, certainly at book length, is that of his stormy confirmation hearings. Andrew Peyton Thomas corrects this deficiency in his new biography of Justice Thomas (to whom he is not related). While giving Anita Hill's allegation its due as a pivotal moment in Justice Thomas's life, the book also covers his career ...
- Co-Authors of `Strange Justice' Discuss Clarence Thomas
- Transcript from: NPR All Things Considered November 3, 1994 700+ words
...Considered'] ROBERT SIEGEL, Host: Clarence Thomas revisited. NOAH ADAMS, Host...about the confirmation of Justice Clarence Thomas by two Wall Street Journal reporters...JOHN DANFORTH (R-MO): Clarence Thomas is my friend. He is a person...
- CLARENCE THOMAS UNMASKED.(MAIN)
- Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY) June 23, 1995 700+ words
...There is Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, whom I read about in the liberal...Not to worry, Harry. Clarence Thomas is one of the most cheerful people...preferably all three. The fact that Clarence Thomas was angry at the way he had been...
- Senator Danforth Defends Friend Judge Clarence Thomas
- Transcript from: NPR All Things Considered November 3, 1994 700+ words
...of the book - Resurrection. `Clarence Thomas,' he writes, `was destroyed...consistent effort to discredit Clarence Thomas, and to destroy him as a person...anything that they could find at Clarence Thomas, and so, we spent much of the...
- Clarence Thomas: A Biography.(Book Review)
- Magazine article from: Michigan Law Review Ranjan, Jagan Nicholas May 1, 2003 700+ words
CLARENCE THOMAS: A BIOGRAPHY. By Andrew Peyton Thomas...Coltrane to the radically different Clarence Thomas, these very same issues of legacy...Thomas is Andrew Peyton Thomas's Clarence Thomas: A Biography. (7) In his biography...
- A Long Overdue Re-evaluation.(Clarence Thomas)
- Magazine article from: National Right to Life News November 1, 2001 700+ words
...court, [Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas] has defined a deep, clearly...American Lawyer, August 6, 2001 "Clarence Thomas no longer gets bad press. To...discovered that Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is no longer routinely, habitually...
- `Clarence Thomas: A Biography,' by Andrew Peyton Thomas. Encounter...
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Coleman, Trevor January 9, 2002 700+ words
...lawyer who quietly supported Clarence Thomas' 1991 nomination to the U...race," the biographer added, Clarence Thomas probably never would have received...written and illuminating book on Clarence Thomas. If its purpose was to erase...
- The trials of Clarence Thomas. (U.S. Supreme Court justice-designee Clarence...
- Magazine article from: National Review McGurn, William August 12, 1991 700+ words
THE TRIALS OF CLARENCE THOMAS NOT LONG after Clarence Thomas took Robert Bork's seat on the D.C. Circuit Court...Court provided a lodestar for an entire generation, Clarence Thomas's messages of self-help and family values, his...
- Strange Justice: The Selling of Clarence Thomas.
- Magazine article from: National Review Olson, Theodore B. March 20, 1995 700+ words
...Book of Revelation about the Clarence Thomas-Anita Hill imbroglio. Strange...their breathless discovery that Clarence Thomas was the subject of intense advocacy...their subtitle, The Selling of Clarence Thomas. Of course, to make this point...