- Fisher v. UT-Austin is decided 7-1 on fairly narrow grounds. Thomas wanted to overturn major affirmative action case Grutter, obviously did not happen. http://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/12pdf/11-345_l5gm.pdf 19 comments law
- Supreme Court decision in Fisher v. Texas - Use of Race in Admissions Upheld http://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/12pdf/11-345_l5gm.pdf 4 comments politics
Linking pages
- Clarence Thomas called affirmative action 'critical' before comparing it to segregation - The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2023/06/30/clarence-thomas-affirmative-action/ 238 comments
- Roberts Pulls Supreme Court to the Right Step by Step - The New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/28/us/politics/roberts-plays-a-long-game.html?pagewanted=all 28 comments
- Court Is ‘One of Most Activist,’ Ginsburg Says, Vowing to Stay - The New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/25/us/court-is-one-of-most-activist-ginsburg-says-vowing-to-stay.html 20 comments
- Opinion: Clarence Thomas Is the new Chief Justice | CNN https://www.cnn.com/2021/07/21/opinions/clarence-thomas-supreme-court-power-toobin/index.html 18 comments
- Justice Thomas Says Court Should Have Gutted Affirmative Action : The Two-Way : NPR http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2013/06/24/195182864/justice-thomas-says-court-should-have-gutted-affirmative-action?amp%3Bf=1001&ft=1 16 comments
- Clarence Thomas compares affirmative action to Jim Crow laws - CSMonitor.com http://m.csmonitor.com/usa/justice/2013/0625/clarence-thomas-compares-affirmative-action-to-jim-crow-laws 9 comments
- The Real John Roberts Emerges - The New York Times http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/06/29/the-real-john-roberts-emerges/ 4 comments
- Supreme Court Justices’ Comments Don’t Bode Well for Affirmative Action - The New York Times http://mobile.nytimes.com/2015/12/10/us/politics/supreme-court-to-revisit-case-that-may-alter-affirmative-action.html 4 comments
- Court Backs Michigan on Affirmative Action - The New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/23/us/supreme-court-michigan-affirmative-action-ban.html 3 comments
- Supreme Court Affirmative Action Decision: Sends UT-Austin's Race-Conscious Admissions Back For Review | HuffPost Latest News http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/06/24/supreme-court-affirmative-action-decision_n_3345534.html 3 comments