Say Goodbye to Race-Based Affirmative Action
Boom! Lawyered
Rewire News Group
4.8 • 616 Ratings
🗓️ 31 October 2022
⏱️ 46 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, fellow law nerds. |
| 0:13.9 | Welcome to a special reaction episode that is live. |
| 0:18.3 | Very exciting. |
| 0:19.7 | An episode of Boom Lawyard, a ReWire News Group podcast hosted by the legal |
| 0:23.8 | journalism team that's live and in your face and wants you to know that race exists and black people. |
| 0:30.5 | We still exist. Amazing, I know. I'm ReWire News Group's editor at large, Imani Gandhi. |
| 0:36.7 | And I'm ReWire News Group's executive. I'm Jess Piclo Re's editor at large, Imani Gandhi. And I'm Rewire News Group's executive. |
| 0:39.0 | I'm Jess Piclo ReWired News Group's executive editor. |
| 0:42.1 | I'm so excited to be live. |
| 0:43.5 | I stepped on my own line immediately. |
| 0:46.5 | This is amazing, though. |
| 0:48.0 | Rewired News Group is the one and only home for expert repro journalism that inspires |
| 0:51.8 | you to, first of all, give it up to Amani Gandhi for live |
| 0:54.8 | tweeting the downfall of affirmative action with gifts and humor and grace. |
| 1:02.2 | The boomerler podcast is part of that mission. A big thanks to our subscribers. A welcome to our |
| 1:07.7 | listeners. And hello, viewers, live. We're live. We're live, Amani. It's very exciting. We're live. |
| 1:16.3 | Okay. But why we're live isn't the greatest. All right? The Supreme Court is actually still now. We had originally scheduled this for what was supposed to be the end of arguments, but they're having so much fun. |
| 1:28.0 | They're still going. |
| 1:29.1 | Today, they're hearing arguments in two cases that will likely overrule more than 40 years |
| 1:34.3 | of precedent regarding race-based affirmative action in higher education. |
| 1:39.3 | It's a mess. |
| 1:40.4 | It is a mess. |
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