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Slow Burn: Becoming Justice Thomas - Ep. 4: A National Disgrace

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Clarence Thomas and the Supreme Court

Dalia Lithwick: Clarence Thomas had a vision of the Supreme Court as a political juggernaut for the far right, and he got it. "I don't think he ever realized that he was being manipulated and used by the white Republicans," Dalia Lithwick says. Eddie Jenkins watched his old friend from a distance after their friendship ended more than 30 years ago when Thomas took offense to something Jenkins had in an interview.

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