certainly appears thomas is a conservative and george herbert walker bush wanted a conservative presence on the court. i remember covering clarence thomas early on in justice thomas was a source for me when he was in the education to prevent famines later from the district of columbia court of appeals and i must tell you this interesting, people info fess reagan and bush in this race and oftentimes is viewed him as not sufficiently conservative. they wish to is more outspoken in their people, black people including in it the reagan and bush administrations who thought one thomas should be more of spoken in take on some of these issues which you look back and he transformed the equal employment opportunity commission and brought them into the 20th century in terms of computers in the light and got a lot of the backlog at of the way unsatisfied and change the framework in thinking much away from class action suits to individual claims of