A New Litmus Test for "Liberal" Nominees
Having criticized WaPo columnist Richard Cohen for his reasoning on "torture," it's only fair to acknowlege his excellent column today proposing a litmus test for the next Supreme Court nominee.
Meet Frank Ricci, fireman and victim of the worst kind of affirmative discrimination in action.
Money Q:
Read the whole thing. Cohen nails it, accurately and bravely.
Meet Frank Ricci, fireman and victim of the worst kind of affirmative discrimination in action.
Money Q:
Liberalism, a movement in which I hold a conditional membership, would be wise to get wise to what has happened. Blatant affirmative action always entailed a disturbing and ex post facto changing of the rules -- oops, you're white. Sorry, not what we wanted. As a consequence, it was not racists who were punished, but all whites. There is no need to cling to such a remedy anymore.
Read the whole thing. Cohen nails it, accurately and bravely.
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