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Who Broke the ADL?In light of Anti-Defamation League CEO Jonathan Greenblatt’s decision to equate a harmless joke about a Jewish newspaper to “extreme right”…May 24, 2022May 24, 2022
One Justice, Three NarrativesRaised in poverty in the Jim Crow South, Clarence Thomas overcame obstacles at every turn to attend Yale, the most highly regarded law…Jan 8, 20221Jan 8, 20221