Re: Obama Administration Wants Supreme Court to Allow Colleges to Discriminate Against Non-Minorities Via Affirmative Action

the Obama administration
is pressuring the Supreme Court to allow colleges to discriminate
against
non-minorities in the so-called liberal name of "diversity."
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Everyone knew that O would give minorities as many of our tax dollars
as possible.
We also knew he would pardon illegals.
What we didn't know is that his white half hasn't helped his black
half at all.

On Aug 14, 10:55 am, Travis <baconl...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Will force colleges to offer special PhD program: Post Hole Digger.
>
> **
>   Scotty Starnes posted: " Obama enjoys using the word fair until it comes
> to college admissions. Instead of fairly picking students based on merit,
> the Obama administration is pressuring the Supreme Court to allow colleges
> to discriminate against non-minorities in the so-call"     Respond to this
> post by replying above this line
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> Administration Wants Supreme Court to Allow Colleges to Discriminate
> Against Non-Minorities Via Affirmative
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> Scotty Starnes <http://scottystarnes.wordpress.com/author/scottystarnes/>
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> Obama enjoys using the word fair until it comes to college admissions.
> Instead of fairly picking students based on merit, the Obama administration
> is pressuring the Supreme Court to allow colleges to discriminate against
> non-minorities in the so-called  liberal name of "diversity." What else
> should we expect from the first Affirmative Action president?
>
> From WaPo<http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/administration-urges-justices-...>
> :
>
> The Obama administration urged the Supreme Court on Monday to continue to
> allow universities to take race into account when assembling their student
> bodies, saying the government has a "vital interest" in drawing its leaders
> from a diverse pool of college graduates.
>
> The administration supported the University of Texas, whose policy of
> considering race as one factor in deciding who will be admitted to the
> flagship university in Austin is being challenged.
>
> The case will be one of the most important of the court's coming term
> <http://www.washingtonpost.com/supreme-court-agrees-to-reconsider-use-...>—
> underscored by more than 50 friend-of-the-court briefs filed by outside
> groups and individuals.
>
> The Supreme Court said nine years ago that universities had a legitimate
> interest <http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/college-affirmative-action-bac...>in
> building diverse classes and provided guidelines for administrators: An
> applicant's status could not be automatically boosted because of his or her
> race, but race could be one factor in a holistic review of the person's
> qualifications.
>
> Opponents of affirmative action have urged the court — now with justices
> more averse to race-conscious solutions — to reconsider the 2009 decision
> in *Grutter v. Bollinger*, or at least to find that UT's process falls
> outside those strict standards.
>
> The policy is being challenged by a white student, Abigail Fisher, who said
> she was rejected by the university while less-qualified minorities were
> admitted, violating her constitutional rights. She graduated from Louisiana
> State University in the spring.
>
> Continue reading>>><http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/administration-urges-justices-...>
>
>  *Scotty Starnes
> <http://scottystarnes.wordpress.com/author/scottystarnes/>*| August
> 14, 2012 at 6:30 AM | Tags: Abigail
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