University admissions are an all-or-nothing proposition: You're either admitted or you're not. ... The refusal of most affirmative action supporters to acknowledge this unavoidable logical truth " their naive or cynical embrace of Justice Lewis Powell's wiggy notion in Bakke that quotas are bad but race-as-a-factor is OK (because they do it that way at Harvard) " leaves supporters quite rightly scared of what the court might do when it reconsiders the question from scratch. This article was note worthy because it did express on opinion, from a case, where race as a q...

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