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	<title><![CDATA[Clarence Thomas's America]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ian-millhiser/clarence-thomas-america_b_186425.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>Justice Thomas is an odd duck. Unlike the four other conservative members of the Supreme Court, Thomas makes no bones about his desire to <a href="http://staging.thinkprogress.org/2005/07/28/another-thomas/?sortby=toprated">repeal</a> the New Deal and the Civil Rights Era and return America to the utopian days of the Hoover Administration:<br />
<blockquote>In a series of decisions beginning with <a href="http://straylight.law.cornell.edu/supct/html/93-1260.ZC1.html"><em>U.S. v. Lopez</em></a>, Justice Thomas would have restricted Congress' power to enact economic regulation to a point unheard of since the Great Depression. It's difficult to count...</blockquote></p>]]></abstract>
	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Politics]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2009-04-14T00:35:00-04:00</date_published>
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