The Numbers
Thomas hearings: The Times has received 958 letters on Clarence Thomas’ confirmation since Anita Hill’s allegations were made public; 304 letters discussed sexual harassment; 229 discussed the nomination process; 158 supported Thomas’ confirmation; 192 were against his confirmation, and 75 related the events to other topics.
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