Harvard Loses Affirmative Action Case

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🗓️ 29 June 2023

⏱️ 73 minutes

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In a contentious decision, the Supreme Court shuts down affirmative action in universities... or does it? How impactful, really, is the decision in Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard? It's complicated. After weeks (months? Years?) of anxious anticipation, Sarah and David dig into this term's blockbuster decision: -Is this a big deal? -They justices can't agree about the universe of facts -Harvard's response -The arbitrariness of check boxes -A different kind of affirmative action -Justice Thomas' concurrence (and legacy) -Justice Sotomayor's dissent -...paved with good intentions. -Wonder Bread Alito Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Strings and things, Strings and things, Strings and things...
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0:26.5	Find them all in the cheese and yocketyle.
0:28.5	Strings and things.
0:30.5	I raise for life for my best friend who we lost to so.
0:34.5	I raise for life for my mom who was diagnosed with bowel cancer.
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1:01.5	Ready?
1:03.5	That was born, ready.
1:19.5	Welcome to an emergency podcast for advisory opinion.
1:23.5	Name court finally release the decision in the Harvard and North Carolina affirmative action cases.
1:29.5	We will talk about it.
1:31.5	They also released the case in graph that religious accommodation case.
1:35.5	We will get to it.
1:37.5	I'm Sarah Isger.
1:39.5	That's David French.
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