This dreck shows up every once in awhile, and while there's an understandable impulse to just ignore it, I think it's more important to expose it. Plain and simple, this piece written by John Blake on CNN.com is a racist attack on Clarence Thomas. What makes it so is the constant implication throughout the piece that Thomas has no right to change his thinking on the law because he is black, and never would have gotten where he is without the race-conscious measures Thomas now believes are unconstitutional: