“I'm not sure what she said, but I am certain she never answered Manny's question… What did Ashley Moody know and when did she know it?" Jim DeFede calls out @angieforfl.bsky.social Nixon opponent Ashley Moody for ducking Q’s about steering $10 MILLION meant for sick kids to… political ads.

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i mean yeah! the idea is that above a certain number the presence of black students is in itself evidence that the institution isn’t choosing according to merit! bsky.app/profile/cero...

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“merit” means elite or selective institutions are mostly white with some number of east asians permitted and at most a smattering of anyone else.

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i have said this before but “It is not permissible under the 14th Amendment for the state to alleviate racial inequality” is basically a version of Plessy v. Ferguson, which held that the 14th Amendment was not meant to equalize social relations. bsky.app/profile/mike...

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(all of this would be news to the authors of the 14th amendment btw but then originalism is a tendency designed to reify hierarchies of status and thus they dispense with it when it comes to equal protection jurisprudence)

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