US supreme court rules against affirmative action in Harvard and UNC cases
US supreme court rules against affirmative action in Harvard and UNC cases
From The Guardian
So Affirmative Action is basically dead for college admissions, further dismantling Civil Rights era legislation.
Way to go, SCOTUS. /s
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Clarence Thomas is one of the more startling examples of the "fuck you, I got mine" generation. How do you go from being in the black panthers to this?
Edit: Grammar
Money. The answer is money.
For sure, a lot of it is money, but he is also on a 30+ year revenge tour right now and will seemingly vote for anything horrible. This man was one of the pioneers when it comes to burning it all down to own the libs.
They get recommended pretty frequently, but the Behind the Bastards podcast did a pretty good review of who Clarence Thomas is and how he got to be that way.
Part 1/4 can be found here: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/105-behind-the-bastards-29236323/episode/part-one-the-clarence-thomas-story-99759984/
"The liberals made my life miserable for 43 years, and I'm going to make their lives miserable for 43 years."
Paywalled, but didn't folks "make him miserable" because he sexually assaulted someone?
They took his MoJo BaBy... yeaaaH
The Insider article isn't paywalled for me. Are you referring to the NYT article? I intentionally didn't link the Times article because it is paywalled.
Eye for an eye makes everyone go blind
There’s a recent Frontline documentary about his life. He (and Ginni) are the worst.
He was never in it for his stated reasons. He was in it for himself. Anything he professed at the time was a strategy to gain support for more power. You can tell who is in it for themselves because they never risk their own power for a cause. The cause is the tool they use to gain power.