EPISODE · Aug 2, 2023 · 19 MIN

John Danforth

from Now I've Heard Everything · host Bill Thompson

Recalling Clarnce Thomas's "high-tech lynching" In 1991 then-Senaor John Danforth of Missouri helped shepherd Clarence Thomas's Supreme Court nomination through the Senate, watching as political oponents tried to derail the nomination. Inthis 1994 interview Danforth retells the story, and how close Thomas came to losing the fight. <a href=" https://amzn.to/3Yh0SmO "> Get Resurrection by John Danforth You may also enjoy my interviews with <a href=" http://heardeverything.com/2020/10/23/robert-bork/ "> Robert Bork and <a href=" http://heardeverything.com/2022/06/27/sarah-weddington/ "> Sarah Weddington For more vintage interviews with celebrities, leaders, and influencers, subscribe to Now I've Heard Everything on Spotify, Apple Podcasts. or wherever you listen to podcasts. #clarerncehtomas #anitalhill #scotus

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