Affirmative action at the Supreme Court.
Tangle
Isaac Saul
4.7 • 817 Ratings
🗓️ 3 November 2022
⏱️ 30 minutes
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Summary
Today, we're covering the debate over affirmative action, and going long on the arguments for and against it. Plus, a reader question about yesterday's coverage on Paul Pelosi, and a major Justice Department sting.
You can read today's podcast here, today’s “Under the Radar” story here, and today’s “Have a nice day” story here.
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| 0:40.7 | This is Tangle. |
| 1:03.0 | The place where you get views from across the political spectrum, some independent thinking without all that hysterical nonsense you find everywhere else. |
| 1:08.9 | I'm your host, Isaac Saul, and on today's episode, we're going to be talking about affirmative action. |
| 1:20.7 | More specifically, race-conscious college admissions, which is currently being argued in front of the Supreme Court in two cases involving the University of North Carolina and Harvard. |
| 1:31.6 | Before we jump in, though, as always, we'll start off with some quick hits. First up, the Federal Reserve approved its fourth consecutive 0.75% interest rate hike. |
| 1:38.2 | It's the sixth overall hike this year. |
| 1:41.3 | Number two, the Parkland Florida shooter was sentenced to life in prison for the |
| 1:45.6 | 2018 attack that killed 17 students. Number three, Russia says it will resume participation in an |
| 1:52.1 | agreement that allows grain exports to leave Ukrainian ports after it received written guarantees |
| 1:57.4 | that the Black Sea would not be used for military operations. |
| 2:01.7 | Number four, President Biden delivered a primetime speech warning Americans that democracy was |
| 2:06.8 | under threat and calling for voters to turn out to prevent a Republican majority in Congress. |
| 2:12.8 | Number five, the Ethiopian government and Tigray's People's Liberation Front agreed to a truce in a two-year |
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