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‘Last Week Tonight’: John Oliver Returns To HBO & Offers To Pay Clarence Thomas $1M A Year To “Get The F*** Off The Supreme Court” (deadline.com)
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[–] jordanlund 37 points 10 months ago

Plus, as a retired Justice, he could keep raking in the bucks from speaking and book tours.

This seems like a pretty sweet deal.

https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/supreme-court-salary-clarence-thomas-b2466768.html

"Associate Justices Clarence Thomas, Samuel Alito, Sonia Sotomayor, Elena Kagan, Neil Gorsuch, Brett Kavanaugh, Amy Coney Barrett and Ketanji Brown Jackson made $274,200 in 2023."

3.65x pay increase to step down and drive a bus?