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Parkland shooting victim and survior David Hogg; center, joins Manuel Oliver and his wife Patricia Oliver, parents of Parkland shooting victim Joaquin Oliver, and other members of the 50 Miles More walk against gun violence rally at the end of their walk on August 26, 2018 in Springfield, Massachusetts. (Getty/Scott Eisen)

Why David Hogg deserves Harvard

Amanda Marcotte
Students demonstrate in support of affirmative action (AP/Al Behrman)

Asians as a wedge issue

Amanda Marcotte
Abigail Fisher (AP/Charles Dharapak)

SCOTUS got this one right

Amanda Marcotte
FILE - In this Oct. 10, 2012, file photo, Abigail Fisher, the Texan involved in the University of Texas affirmative action case, accompanied by her attorney Bert Rein, talks to reporters outside the Supreme Court in Washington. Consideration of race in college admissions is again in line of fire at the Supreme Court on Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2015, for the second time in three years, in the case of Fisher, a white Texas woman who was rejected for admission at the University of Texas. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) (AP)

White America's toxic idiocy

Chauncey DeVega
(AP/Haraz N. Ghanbari)

An open letter to Scalia

Kiki Petrosino
Antonin Scalia (Reuters/Kevin Lamarque)

"Extremely inappropriate"

Elias Isquith
(AP/Charles Dharapak)

This SCOTUS Case Must Flunk

Amanda Marcotte
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Diversity on trial

Mark Sherman
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