If giving points to some students to achieve greater diversity is a quota system in violation of the Constitution, how can the awarding of points to the children of a less diverse alumni be upheld?
ADAM SCHIFFIf someone is brought in for an interview, for example, and is asked about their views on things, but has posted things that are completely contrary to the interview
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But it is equally incontrovertible that if our intelligence gathering process is seriously flawed, we had better find out and find out fast if we are to avoid another Sept. 11.
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That says, I think, a lot about where the president is coming from, but it was quite jarring given this was an attack on our democracy by a foreign power.
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And when they have done their job, America must look after and honor its veterans.
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Frankly I have much more faith in what they posted than what they say during the course of an interview.
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All of the dirty tricks, basically, the Russians employ to tear down liberal democracy, we need to work together on a bipartisan basis, and we need the president Trump help.
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Each year on the anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s birth, America has the opportunity to reflect on our nation’s progress towards the realization of his dream.
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They’re dedicated, patriotic Americans. They will work with any president. They want to have a good relationship with every president.
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We need Democrats and Republicans in Congress to work together to fashion a very comprehensive pushback to Russia, not just the cyber-hacking, but their bribery of officials in Europe, their social media campaign, their overt media campaign.
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So let us call genocide, genocide. Let us not minimize the deliberate murder of 1.5 million people.
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We cannot afford to dissemble about crimes against humanity.
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The new century has brought on its own terrible dangers, which although not reaching the apocalyptic potential of the Cold War, still have the capacity to shake our world.
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The Gulf states are happy for us to fight and die. That’s good for everybody, but the Americans fighting and dying.
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Russia is leading a movement around the world to spread autocracy and authoritarianism.
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Euphemisms, vague terminology or calls for discussions with Turkey to get at the truth are just some of the dodges Congress and the administration have used to avoid Turkish discomfort with its Ottoman past.
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If we can’t get the Maliki government to include a large segment of its population in its security forces and protection
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Obviously, some of it will have to be done in closed session.
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We are trying to do as much of this as we can in the public eye transparently.
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At the very top state institutions, like UCLA, Berkeley and the University of Texas, however, the trend of downward minority enrollment remains persistent and discouraging.
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We need Trump to lead the liberal democratic order around the world.
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Winning the war on terrorism will also require a level of moral clarity that can provide a vision for struggling people and nations everywhere.
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The intelligence community is very professional, they do their jobs well, they’re the best intelligence gatherers in the world.
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A tremendous number of people come to the country legally, but overstay their visas.
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When Donald Trump focuses on a fight with the press or investigating leaks but doesn’t seem committed to standing up to what Russia is doing at home and around the world, that is of profound concern.
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We know that Russia was involved in hacking our democracy.
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The president [Barack Obama] is not willing to send in apaches and spotters if the Iraqis say they don’t want them and if it means that these Shia mobilization forces are going to be going after and trying to kill Americans.
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But even race-neutral policies and recruitment efforts designed to achieve greater diversity are, in the end, not race neutral.
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