Last night, 60 Minutes ran a long, surprisingly positive, interview piece on Justice Clarence Thomas.
You can watch the full interview in two parts here and here.
Go watch, and then tell me if the left-wing stereotypes of Justice Thomas are even remotely close.

Wasn’t this the interview where Justice Thomas commented on his 8 V motor. We always call them V8s in Kansas. I guess I am just out of touch. I believe Anita Hill. Clarence Thomas needs to get off the bus! He is a sell-out!
I am finding more and more that clarence thomas is a wounded soul searching for peace and not finding it. It is a dangerous thing for any leader to come out this bitter and vindictive. And no, Justice thomas did not make it by ‘his own boot straps’. there were the catholic nuns who taught him,and told him he could be somebody. there were groups like the naacp, as imperfect as it is, as well as civil rights groups(whom thomas disdains) who marched, boycotted, suffered,and even were brutalized while advocating rights for all groups, not just one. I am a bit frightened about this man. When you are angry you can not see straight. Clarence Thomas needs help. and prayer.
[...] release of the book coincided with an extended interview on 60 Minutes that was, given the media’s reporting on Thomas over the years, surprisingly fair and even [...]