The Supreme Court’s Ethics Problem #substack #shorts

Hinzugefügt: 2026-05-31

[00:00:00]rubbing shoulders with the president and his administration at at a state dinner.

[00:00:04]You've got justices who are uh taking luxury trips like um Clarence Thomas taking these luxury trips and originally not disclosing them. You've got Samuel >> with his wife. It's okay. Like Holy cow, right? He didn't mention it at all. Uh you've got Sam Alito being lavished with gifts from a billionaire hedge fund manager who then has business before the court that Alito and his colleagues are ruling on. Uh so there's no code of ethics. There's no enforcement mechanism. These justices are making millions of dollars and look, Democratic-appointed justices are doing this on on book deals and going on uh cable television of all variety. And I I think it's I think it's all wrong. I mean, I think this is all part of why I think I saw a statistic it was like 85% of Americans think that our democracy is either a little bit broken