The Steinberg Files

John Fund describes a recent speech by Eric Holder at Columbia University in the National Review Online: “Last month, in an appearance at Columbia University, his alma mater, Holder made a jarring statement in support of racial preferences, saying he “can’t actually imagine a time in which the need for more diversity would ever cease.” “Affirmative action has been [...]

Image by marctonysmith via Flickr In 2008 and 2009, Bank CEOS and politicians lined up to describe the real estate and financial collapse as a “systemic failure” — entirely unpredictable.  These businessmen and politicians must have missed a 1999 article in the New York Times.   Or maybe they saw the article, and just didn’t care. [...]