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SCOTUS apoplexy for a couple of days. Then what?

Let us count the ways SCOTUS has, in the past couple of years, roused a majority of us citizens to a towering rage. Let us also count the groups of enraged citizens. Let us, but first… A few days ago … Continue reading

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A (factual) history of affirmative action

Historically it’s always been in favor of whites. And–surprise–it’s been dominated by Southern politicians. The best piece by Columbia University professor Ira Katznelson, it’ll give you facts to push in the face of any dear relative kvetching about how he’s … Continue reading

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