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19 May 2015, 9:52 am
And here’s liberal CNN’s “Crossfire” co-host Bob Beckel, questioning Abigail Thernstrom (an opponent of race preferences in university admissions) on May 25, 1997: You just mentioned Asians — let’s assume for a moment — who are doing much better in their scoring than average than even whites are. [read post]
5 Jun 2014, 8:05 am
Steny Hoyer, Sherrilyn Ifill of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, Abigail Thernstrom, Ilya Shapiro, Michael Kazin, and others, including myself. [read post]
19 Mar 2014, 9:37 am
” Likewise, see this comment from CNN Crossfire liberal host Bob Beckel, questioning Abigail Thernstrom: If merit — this things, merit, which is most grades and tests are what is used here, would you like to see these UCLA Law School 80 percent Asian? [read post]
11 Mar 2014, 9:22 am
Kirsanow, joined by vice chair Abigail Thernstrom and commissioner Todd Gaziano, criticized the EEOC’s guidance. [read post]
23 Feb 2014, 10:48 am
Kirsanow, Vice Chair Abigail Thernstrom, and Commissioner Todd Gaziano who start off their remarks by calling the EEOC’s Guidance “deeply flawed. [read post]
8 Jul 2013, 9:46 am
To discuss the case, we have Abigail Thernstrom, who is the vice-chair of the U.S. [read post]
8 Jul 2013, 9:46 am
To discuss the case, we have Abigail Thernstrom, who is the vice-chair of the U.S. [read post]
Commission members warn that amnesty for illegal immigrants would adversely impact African-Americans
18 Apr 2013, 4:37 am
Writing as individual members of the eight-member USCCR, Vice Chair Abigail Thernstrom and Commissioners Gail Heriot and Peter Kirsanow said: “In light of recent debates on comprehensive immigration reform, we are writing to address a rarely discussed effect of granting legal status or effective amnesty to illegal immigrants. [read post]
1 Mar 2013, 6:15 am
This blog featured post-argument commentary on the case from Roger Clegg, Ellen Katz, and Abigail Thernstrom, as well as an academic highlight by Amanda Frost that focuses on Akhil Amar’s recent essay online at the Harvard Law Review. [read post]
11 Feb 2013, 2:22 pm
On Shelby County’s side are the predictable array of political scientists like Abigail Thernstrom, election policy hacks like Hans von Spakovsky, and Reagan-era war horses like John Eastman. [read post]
13 Sep 2012, 12:04 pm
This blog’s symposium on the Voting Rights Act continues with contributions from Joshua Thompson, Richard Pildes, and Abigail Thernstrom. [read post]
13 Sep 2012, 10:58 am
09.13.12 Guy-Uriel Charles Online VRA symposium: The Voting Rights Act, judicial review, and congressional deference 09.13.12 Adam Cox and Thomas Miles Online VRA symposium: Social science goes to court 09.13.12 Hans von Spakovsky Online VRA symposium: The constitutionality of Section 5 comes to the Supremes again 09.12.12 Abigail Thernstrom Online VRA symposium: The Section 5 guidelines and their substantial federalism costs 09.12.12 Richard Pildes Online VRA symposium:… [read post]
12 Sep 2012, 12:44 pm
The following contribution to our online VRA symposium comes from Abigail Thernstrom, whose most recent book is Voting Rights — & Wrongs: The Elusive Quest for Racially Fair Elections (2009). [read post]
12 Sep 2012, 8:26 am
In an article cited by Justice Clarence Thomas in Northwest Austin, Abigail Thernstrom reports on the explosion of the black middle class since 1965, the dramatic decline of white racism, and the emergence of the South as a preferred relocation destination for black Americans. [read post]
7 Sep 2012, 9:30 pm
We are grateful to the following contributors who will weigh in next week on the cases currently in the pipeline and how the Court should or will rule on the challenges to the VRA: Guy-Uriel Charles – Duke Law Adam Cox – NYU School of Law and Thomas Miles – University of Chicago Law School Luis Fuentes-Rohwer – Indiana Maurer School of Law Richard Hasen – UC Irvine School of Law and Election Law Blog Heather Gerken – Yale Law School Nathaniel Persily… [read post]
6 Sep 2012, 9:24 am
By the way, the social-science evidence that there are compelling educational benefits that outweigh the costs is underwhelming, as discussed in the amicus briefs filed in Fisher by Abigail Thernstrom et al., Richard Sander and Stuart Taylor, Jr., Gail Heriot et al., the Pacific Legal Foundation et al., (including my organization), and a group of economics and statistics scholars. [read post]
4 Sep 2012, 9:36 am
Abigail Thernstrom has written this article, published at 23 Stanford Law and Policy Review 373 (2012). [read post]
10 Aug 2012, 9:42 am
. “Host Michel Martin talks with journalist Kristal Brent Zook and Abigail Thernstrom of the U.S. [read post]
8 Jun 2012, 7:05 am
Here (briefs in red below are those that mention Elizabeth Warren): Merit Briefs Brief for Petitioner Abigail Noel Fisher Amicus Briefs Brief for Abigail Thernstrom, Stephan Thernstrom, Althea K. [read post]
20 May 2012, 8:13 pm
The WSJ weekend interview with Abby Thernstrom. [read post]
