affirmative-action

I will forever be grateful to liberals for stealing the nomination from Hillary and giving it to this incompetent, affirmative-action clown.

Matthew Yglesias » People Hate Congress, Like Obama 2010

Mr. Najib, though, is slowly working to level the racial playing field, rolling back some affirmative-action policies designed to benefit the country's majority ethnic-Malay population.

Malaysia Bill on Demonstrations Draws Protests James Hookway 2011

The real threat is to not just to the “social justice” worldview, but to the entire affirmative-action, diversity and racial reparations industry.

The Volokh Conspiracy » 1. Science, Faith, and Not Ruling Out Possibilities 2010

Since the Jan. 9 verdict by a High Court judge—who acquitted Mr. Anwar of violating Malaysia's strict sodomy laws citing a lack of witnesses and flawed DNA evidence—the 64-year-old opposition leader has begun mobilizing support in this multiracial country, promising reforms to dismantle a decades-old affirmative-action program designed to give a leg up to the majority ethnic-Malay population while also targeting what he describes as widespread cronyism in Mr. Najib's government.

Malaysia's Anwar Presses On Despite Appeal Shibani Mahtani 2012

Mr. Najib's United Malays National Organization party claims to represent the country's majority Muslim Malay population, and in the 1970s implemented affirmative-action policies meant to help ethnic Malays catch up economically with other groups, especially the country's ethnic Chinese.

Malaysia's Najib Pledges to Examine Election Laws After Mass Protests James Hookway 2011

The “affirmative-action” bake sales may be found offensive by some groups (quite rightly, perhaps, but this too is irrelevant), so administrators want to preempt the sting of invited protests, unwanted attention to the college, etc., by removing the irritant.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Wouldn’t It Be So Impressive To Be a “Michigan Registered Reporter”? 2010

So ID is an affirmative-action program for any theory that supposes God's direct involvement in [whatever topic].

Cornelius Hunter accuses Behe of Circular Reasoning 2010

So ID is an affirmative-action program for any theory that supposes God's direct involvement in [whatever topic].

Cornelius Hunter accuses Behe of Circular Reasoning 2010

This isn't simple affirmative-action style pro-minority bias, it's the nastier flip-side of that, an active anti-white bias.

CNN Poll: Do Americans want Sotomayor confirmed? 2009

At the same time, Mr. Najib, the 58-year-old son of a former premier, has rolled back many of the decades-old affirmative-action policies crafted to give a leg up economically to the majority ethnic-Malay population, but which have alienated many of this multiracial country's large ethnic Chinese and Indian minorities.

Malaysia Appeals Acquittal of Opposition Icon James Hookway 2012