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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices
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To: Thomas M. who wrote (1408956)6/30/2023 10:57:24 AM
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In an extremely awkward moment, six Supreme Court justices ruled that affirmative action is unconstitutional, completely forgetting that affirmative action hire Clarence Thomas was sitting right there next to them.

"Welp, this is kind of an uncomfortable situation," said Chief Justice John Roberts after turning in his majority opinion. "No hard feelings, ok, Clarence?"

How Clarence Thomas ‘pulled the ladder up behind him’ on affirmative action (msnbc.com)

Chris Hayes on Clarence Thomas voting to strike down affirmative action: "One of the things we saw today was a brilliant man—who was able to overcome centuries of institutionalized prejudice, who was able to come from the most unlikely of backgrounds with the help of a system designed to accomplish just that—turn around and pull the ladder up behind him."June 29, 2023
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