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Clarence X

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Clarence Thomas's Disillusionment With the Democrats

By 1980, Clarence Thomas says he was disillusioned by the Democrats and their promises to legislate black people's problems out of existence. He was searching for a new path that would combine the wisdom of his grandfather and of Malcolm X. That's how we met Juan Williams, how we got on President Reagan's radar, and eventually how he was appointed to the Supreme Court in 1989.

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