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Racism rejected: SCOTUS reverses Sotomayor in firefighters case
President Obama applauds the decision as a victory for equality under the law. Not.

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The Supreme Court has ruled that white firefighters in New Haven, Conn., were unfairly denied promotions because of their race, reversing a decision that high court nominee Sonia Sotomayor endorsed as an appeals court judge.

SCOTUS Blog background here. More background here and here.

Tom Goldstein: "Ricci result: Kennedy finds a violation of Title VII. An outright reversal 5-4%85the plaintiff firefighters won. New Haven violated the law by throwing out the test."

Sotomayor = Not so wise now.

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