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#413 - So Many Idiots (w/ Damon Root)

The Fifth Column

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The Role of Race in the 14th Amendment

There's an argument there, a debate there about some of the original meaning of the 14th Amendment and the role that race could play. I would have liked more of that argument to be part of this case. Justice Roberts really likes formulations along the lines of in order to stop government discrimination, we should have government stop discriminating. Whereas Clarence Thomas goes to Camille land. He goes to what are we even talking about with his race shit?

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