KBJ rips "let-them-eat-cake obliviousness" of affirmative action ruling -- calls out Clarence Thomas

Jun 29, 2023 View Original Article
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    70% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

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  • Politician Portrayal

    72% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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"The ruling marks a major victory for conservative legal activists who have argued that affirmative action undercuts the meaning of racial equality."
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4% Conservative
"The Congressional Black Caucus also rang out against the court's decision in a statement:By delivering a decision on affirmative action so radical as to deny young people seeking an education equal opportunity in our education system, the Supreme Court has thrown into question its own legitimacy, it said."
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0% Conservative
"Thursday's strike down comes days after the aiversary of the court's overturning of Roe v. Wade, which guaranteed the right to abortion, in 2022."
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-14% Liberal
"The Biden administration had previously cautioned that a limit on affirmative action would negatively impact the U.S. military, which relies on well-qualified and diverse officer corps trained in military academies."
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-16% Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

52% : The ruling marks a major victory for conservative legal activists who have argued that affirmative action undercuts the meaning of racial equality.
50% :The Congressional Black Caucus also rang out against the court's decision in a statement:"By delivering a decision on affirmative action so radical as to deny young people seeking an education equal opportunity in our education system, the Supreme Court has thrown into question its own legitimacy," it said.
43% : Thursday's strike down comes days after the anniversary of the court's overturning of Roe v. Wade, which guaranteed the right to abortion, in 2022.
42% : The Biden administration had previously cautioned that a limit on affirmative action would negatively impact the U.S. military, which relies on "well-qualified and diverse officer corps" trained in military academies.

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