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Wednesday, March 30th, 2022

The Media Has Yet to Grasp the Full Enormity of Ginni Thomas’s Text Messages

Author:     Alex Shephard
Source:     The New Republic
Publication Date:     March 25, 2022
 Link: The Media Has Yet to Grasp the Full Enormity of Ginni Thomas’s Text Messages
Stephan:   I am running this piece because I agree with it, and am surprised and disappointed that so few in the media seem to get that it is not just that Associate Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas and his wife Virginia lack any sense of ethics or honor. That has been obvious for years. Equally important, but largely apparently unrecognized, is that neither of them is very bright and that they believe passionately in things that are easily and demonstrably shown to be untrue. They either choose to be willfully ignorant or aren't smart enough to see their fantasies are not real.
MAGAt Virginia Thomas Credit: Chip Somodevilla / Getty

Clarence Thomas’s wife believes a lot of the same things that QAnon supporters believe. In texts sent to Donald Trump’s former Chief of Staff, Mark Meadows, in the lead-up to the January 6 insurrection, Virginia Thomas, who goes by “Ginni,” urged him to keep fighting the results of a lawful and legitimate election. She couldn’t wait for Trump’s legal team to “release the Kraken and save us from the left taking America down,” she texted. 

In another, she referenced conspiracy theories, writing that “Watermarked ballots in over 12 states have been part of a huge Trump & military white hat sting operation in 12 key battleground states”—suggesting that the president send-in the military to stop Democrats from stealing the election. In another she quoted a popular pro-Trump message—“Biden crime family & ballot fraud co-conspirators (elected officials, bureaucrats, social media censorship mongers, fake stream media reporters, etc) are being arrested & detained for ballot fraud right now & over coming days, & will be living in […]

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