The nation's founders declared that all men are created equal. It was a noble declaration of principles that had little resemblance to real life.
Many universities have focused too much on race, Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. asserted.“They have concluded, wrongly, that the touchstone of an individual’s identity is not challenges bested, skills built or lessons learned but the color of their skin,” Roberts wrote for the majority. “Our constitutional history does not tolerate that choice.
Given our political polarization, I suspect that if affirmative action could be placed on the California ballot next year, it might well be approved. Voters likely would think: If Trump’s against affirmative action, it must be good policy. Inspired by the Black Lives Matter movement, the Legislature placed a measure on the 2020 ballot to reinstate affirmative action.So, when Gov. Gavin Newsom railed against the court’s ruling last week, it sounded awkward because, after all, the justices had voted basically the way Californians did just three years earlier.
But on affirmative action, California voters are with Florida — a state whose conservative policies Newsom obsessively denounces.
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