Over at Little Tiny Lies, Steve 'splains the Supreme Court Affirmative Action decisions:
If you want a Reader's Digest version of the two cases read in pari materia, it goes like this:Much more by following the link.
- Diversity is important. We're not sure why, but a bunch of bearded liberal nuts who run a university said so, and that's good enough for us.
- Each minority group must be represented by a "critical mass" of students, although this does not imply that when you bring them together, they start to emit neutrons.
- If we find out you have a quota or other rational system for determining what a critical mass is, we will beat you like we own you. Shhh, don't tell us. We mean it.
- Asians and Jews are not minorities, except when one tries to marry your daughter.