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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
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gptkbp:affirms
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52-48
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gptkbp:appointed_by
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gptkb:George_H._W._Bush
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom
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gptkbp:born
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June 23, 1948
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gptkbp:born_on
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June 23, 1948
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gptkbp:children
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Jamal Thomas
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gptkbp:court
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gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
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gptkbp:dissenting_opinion
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gptkb:United_States_v._Texas
gptkb:Roe_v._Wade
gptkb:Obergefell_v._Hodges
gptkb:Planned_Parenthood_v._Casey
gptkb:Grutter_v._Bollinger
gptkb:California_v._Texas
gptkb:Whole_Woman's_Health_v._Hellerstedt
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gptkbp:economic_policy
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Skeptical
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:College_of_the_Holy_Cross
gptkb:Yale_Law_School
Supports school choice
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gptkbp:has_public_services
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Skeptical
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gptkbp:hobbies
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gptkb:Cooking
gptkb:Reading
Fishing
Hiking
Hunting
Traveling
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gptkbp:hometown
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gptkb:Pin_Point,_Georgia
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Justice Clarence Thomas
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Antonin_Scalia
gptkb:Robert_Bork
gptkb:Clarence_Manion
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:Justice_Antonin_Scalia
gptkb:Justice_Hugo_Black
gptkb:Thomas_Sowell
gptkb:Antonin_Scalia
gptkb:Robert_Bork
gptkb:Justice_William_Rehnquist
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gptkbp:international_relations
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Skeptical
Supports strong national defense
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gptkbp:is_served_by
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gptkb:1991
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gptkbp:legal_framework
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gptkb:U._S._Equal_Employment_Opportunity_Commission
gptkb:U._S._Court_of_Appeals_for_the_District_of_Columbia_Circuit
gptkb:U._S._Department_of_Education
Originalism
Textualism
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gptkbp:military_service
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gptkb:United_States_Army
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gptkbp:nominated_for
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gptkb:George_H._W._Bush
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gptkbp:nominated_to_supreme_court
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gptkb:1991
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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' I do not believe that the Constitution is a living document.'
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gptkbp:notable_works
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gptkb:The_American_Constitution:_A_Biography
gptkb:The_Constitution:_A_Biography
gptkb:Created_Equal:_Clarence_Thomas_in_His_Own_Words
My Grandfather's Son
The Supreme Court: The Personalities and Rivalries That Defined America
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gptkbp:political_affiliation
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gptkb:Republican_Party
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gptkbp:political_party
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gptkb:Republican_Party
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Thurgood_Marshall
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gptkbp:president
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October 23, 1991
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Catholicism
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkb:Virginia
gptkb:Arlington,_Virginia
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gptkbp:reviews
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gptkb:Friedrichs_v._California_Teachers_Association
gptkb:National_Federation_of_Independent_Business_v._Sebelius
gptkb:Bostock_v._Clayton_County
gptkb:Grutter_v._Bollinger
gptkb:Shelby_County_v._Holder
gptkb:District_of_Columbia_v._Heller
gptkb:Gonzales_v._Carhart
gptkb:Whole_Woman's_Health_v._Hellerstedt
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gptkbp:served_as_chairman
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gptkb:Equal_Employment_Opportunity_Commission
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gptkbp:served_in
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present
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gptkbp:serves_as
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gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
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gptkbp:social_issues
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Conservative
Skeptical
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Virginia_Thomas
gptkb:Virginia_Lamp_Thomas
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gptkbp:views_on_abortion
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Opposed
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gptkbp:views_on_administrative_power
|
Skeptical
|
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gptkbp:views_on_affirmative_action
|
Opposed
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gptkbp:views_on_antitrust_policy
|
Skeptical
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_banking_policy
|
Skeptical
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_civil_rights
|
Skeptical
Skeptical of affirmative action
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|
gptkbp:views_on_constitutional_interpretation
|
Strict constructionist
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_consumer_protection_policy
|
Skeptical
|
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gptkbp:views_on_corporate_regulation
|
Skeptical
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_criminal_justice
|
Skeptical
Supports tough on crime policies
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_cybersecurity_policy
|
Skeptical
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_death_penalty
|
Supports
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_disability_policy
|
Skeptical
|
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gptkbp:views_on_education_policy
|
Skeptical
|
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gptkbp:views_on_energy_policy
|
Skeptical
|
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gptkbp:views_on_environmental_regulation
|
Skeptical
|
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gptkbp:views_on_executive_power
|
Strongly supports
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|
gptkbp:views_on_federalism
|
Supportive
Strongly supports
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_financial_regulation
|
Skeptical
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_fiscal_policy
|
Skeptical
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_free_speech
|
Supportive
Strongly supports
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_gun_rights
|
Supportive
Strongly supports
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_healthcare
|
Skeptical
Opposed to government involvement
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_healthcare_reform
|
Skeptical
Opposed to government-run healthcare
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_housing_policy
|
Skeptical
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_immigration
|
Supports stricter laws
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_immigration_policy
|
Skeptical
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_insurance_policy
|
Skeptical
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_intellectual_property_policy
|
Skeptical
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_international_law
|
Skeptical
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_judicial_activism
|
Opposed
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_judicial_independence
|
Strongly supports
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_judicial_restraint
|
Supportive
Strongly supports
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_labor_unions
|
Skeptical
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_legislative_power
|
Strongly supports
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_monetary_policy
|
Skeptical
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_national_security
|
Supports strong measures
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_pension_policy
|
Skeptical
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_privacy
|
Skeptical
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_privacy_policy
|
Skeptical
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_privacy_rights
|
Skeptical
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_public_debt
|
Skeptical
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_public_finance
|
Skeptical
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_public_goods
|
Skeptical
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_public_investment
|
Skeptical
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_public_policy
|
Skeptical
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_public_spending
|
Skeptical
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_religious_freedom
|
Supportive
Strongly supports
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_retirement_policy
|
Skeptical
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_securities_regulation
|
Skeptical
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_separation_of_powers
|
Supportive
Strongly supports
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_social_security
|
Skeptical
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_tax_policy
|
Skeptical
Supports lower taxes
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_technology_policy
|
Skeptical
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_tort_reform
|
Supports
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_trade_policy
|
Skeptical
Supports free trade
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_trade_regulation
|
Skeptical
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_transportation_policy
|
Skeptical
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_voting_rights
|
Skeptical
Skeptical of federal oversight
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_welfare
|
Supports reform
|
|
gptkbp:views_on_welfare_policy
|
Skeptical
|
|
gptkbp:bfsParent
|
gptkb:Trump_v._Hawaii
gptkb:Rucho_v._Common_Cause
gptkb:Bostock_v._Clayton_County,_Georgia
gptkb:Burwell_v._Hobby_Lobby_Stores,_Inc.
gptkb:King_v._Burwell
gptkb:National_Federation_of_Independent_Business_v._Sebelius
gptkb:Knick_v._Township_of_Scott
gptkb:Ashcroft_v._Free_Speech_Coalition
gptkb:Department_of_Commerce_v._New_York
gptkb:Stenberg_v._Carhart
gptkb:United_States_v._Alvarez
gptkb:Gratz_v._Bollinger
gptkb:United_States_v._Stevens
gptkb:Zubik_v._Burwell
gptkb:Obergefell_v._Hodges
gptkb:Bostock_v._Clayton_County
gptkb:Carpenter_v._United_States
gptkb:Grutter_v._Bollinger
gptkb:United_States_v._Virginia
gptkb:Gonzales_v._Raich
gptkb:Citizens_United_v._FEC
gptkb:American_Legion_v._American_Humanist_Association
gptkb:California_v._Texas
gptkb:United_States_v._Windsor
gptkb:Bush_v._Gore
gptkb:District_of_Columbia_v._Heller
gptkb:Fisher_v._University_of_Texas_at_Austin
gptkb:NIFLA_v._Becerra
gptkb:Ketanji_Brown_Jackson
gptkb:Packingham_v._North_Carolina
gptkb:Whole_Woman's_Health_v._Hellerstedt
gptkb:Dissent_in_Trump_v._Mazars_USA,_LLP
gptkb:Dissent_in_Trump_v._Vance
|
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer
|
4
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