MISRULE OF LAW

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Day: December 15, 2015

Silly Season at the University of Texas Over Scalia Comment

As everyone now knows, during the December 9 oral argument in Fisher v. University of Texas, Justice Scalia asked counsel for UT a question predicated on the “mismatch” theory cited in one of the briefs, which some partisan observers quickly (but erroneously) branded a “racist” comment. O…

The Left’s Unremitting War on the Truth

In the secular religion that passes as liberal orthodoxy, the need for affirmative action is a fundamental tenet. Accordingly, questioning the wisdom (or, even worse, the efficacy) of racial preferences in higher education is heresy — and you know what happens to heretics. Literally burning peo…