Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Michelle Obama and her Ivy League Education?

A H/T to No Apology for a review of Michelle's thesis and a few comments about affirmative action which has clearly robbed one young Princeton undergraduate of a "quality" education. Michelle Obama's Princeton Undergraduate Thesis. I wonder why her professors didn't have the courage or the concern to help her out and really provide her with the education she deserved instead of going about it all in half-measures. Don't get me wrong. I am not opposed to equal opportunity. What frosts me - beyond reason - is the condescension with which academic elites treat "affirmative action" students. You have taken in unqualified students. Teach them and do it right. No wonder Michelle's bitter. She's smart enough to know she was robbed, right? Sold short? This makes me sick. If that makes me a "racist", so be it. My question is could her bitterness cost Obama the election? Could be...

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