Nominated (for the Supreme Court) by President George H. W. Bush.

--In case you've forgotten, that's "Timberwolf", he of the wrinkly flag send-off.

Trust no one in politics.

Thomas plays a role (as do all of these actors), that of "frequently out-voted justice", and sells a narrative, that of "lawyering is a legitimate and honorable profession that you, the young person of color, should aspire to".

Nominated (for the Supreme Court) by President George H. W. Bush.

--In case you've forgotten, that's "Timberwolf", he of the wrinkly flag send-off.

Trust no one in politics.

Thomas plays a role (as do all of these actors) that of "frequently out-voted justice".