Will the Supreme Court end racial quotas?
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Alan Dershowitz | Kast Media
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🗓️ 1 November 2022
⏱️ 31 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome back to the Dersho today was my day for the Supreme Court. |
| 0:08.8 | My day this morning started with an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal that I wrote and |
| 0:15.3 | they published entitled The Public has the right to know who leaked the DOBS draft. |
| 0:21.7 | Those of you who watched the Dersho on Wednesday last week know my views on that and I |
| 0:29.6 | stated those views and others obviously in the Wall Street Journal and got hundreds |
| 0:35.0 | and hundreds of comments about it and we'll talk about that mostly in the letters part. |
| 0:42.4 | But I also watched, I didn't watch, listened, I couldn't watch, listened to the argument |
| 0:50.5 | for five hours of Supreme Court argument today in the lawsuit against Harvard University |
| 0:59.8 | which of course I was an employee for 50 years and I'm still an emeritus professor there |
| 1:06.2 | and the University of North Carolina you know the case, a group is an op-ed by the head |
| 1:14.4 | of that group in today's Wall Street Journal as well, students for fair admission. |
| 1:21.0 | They brought a lawsuit against Harvard and North Carolina claiming that the admission |
| 1:26.9 | standards today which give a tip at least maybe more to students who identify racially |
| 1:34.9 | as a Black or African American that applying those standards at these universities particularly |
| 1:42.1 | at Harvard effectively discriminated against Americans of Asian background and the data |
| 1:50.3 | they provided was quite overwhelming. I like the Dean of Admissions at Harvard's terrific |
| 1:58.9 | I've known him for years and he's produced great classes at Harvard but Harvard has had a long |
| 2:08.6 | problem, a long history of misusing admission criteria, let me just start with a little history. |
| 2:16.0 | In the 1920s, President A. Lawrence Lowell who hated Jews, Catholics, |
| 2:26.0 | Gays, African Americans, he was just a first great horrible bigot, they're a whole |
| 2:31.8 | name to ask for him at Harvard still to this day. But he looked around and he said you know |
| 2:36.7 | they're at too many damn Jews at Harvard, they're quote over represented, they're only 3% of the |
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