Justice Sotomayor?—More for some, less for others?
Tuesday, June 02, 2009
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President Obama, while a presidential candidate, gave a very important speech (March 18, 2008) on race in America. In that speech he said that “Most working- and middle-class white Americans don’t feel that they have been particularly privileged by their race…So when they…hear that an African-American is getting an advantage in landing a good job or a spot in a good college because of an injustice that they themselves never committed…resentment builds over time.”
Those were brave and important words for then-Senator Obama to… Read Full Article