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Diversity Without Racial Preference | Washington Monthly

Diversity Without Racial Preference | Washington Monthly

In 2020, Joe Biden won California by 30 points, but at the same time, a statewide effort to restore race-based affirmative action, Proposition 16, failed by double digits. In 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down race-based affirmative action on college campuses. Sixty-five House Democrats, including former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the chamber’s current minority leader, Hakeem Jeffries,…

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Trump v. Letitia James—Hypocrisy and Vengeance in the Palace of Justice | Washington Monthly

Trump v. Letitia James—Hypocrisy and Vengeance in the Palace of Justice | Washington Monthly

If there was ever a textbook case of selective prosecution, the Justice Department investigation of New York Attorney General Letitia James appears to be it. “Main Justice” is focusing on a mortgage application in which James attested that she intended to make a single-family home in Norfolk, Virginia, her primary residence, when the principal occupant…

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