Comments on: Brooks and his Hobbyhorse http://www.brunoandtheprofessor.com/2004/08/brooks_and_his.php Bruno and the Professor is a progressive, liberal weekly talk radio podcast covering issues from Seattle, the United States, and the World Sat, 28 Jan 2012 01:48:19 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: RMW http://www.brunoandtheprofessor.com/2004/08/brooks_and_his.php/comment-page-1#comment-32 RMW Tue, 24 Aug 2004 15:30:20 +0000 http://test.brunoandtheprofessor.com/2004/08/brooks-and-his-hobbyhorse.php#comment-32 -I’m for the abolition of affirmative action based on race (if we continue to have a legal definition of – and benefit for – racial separatism, then we will always have a group defined as “the other,”-

I had supported affirmative action because I thought it would push things in a more positive direction. I was thinking that people would be forced to work with people of different races and see how their assumptions about them were wrong.

However, your statement is the most clear headed comment I’ve heard on the subject in a long time.

That’s a great piece.

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