Wonder Land: Democrats said decades ago they alone would run policies for black Americans. Now comes the reckoning. Images: AP/Getty Images Composite: Mark KellyJustice Ketanji Brown Jackson , dissenting in Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard, argued that the absence of racial preferences in college admissions “will forestall the end of race-based disparities.” “The only way out of this morass,” she wrote, “is to stare at racial disparity unblinkingly, and then do what evidence and experts tell us is required to level the playing field.” Never mind that colleges and the court have been doing that for half a century.

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Persons: Mark Kelly Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, ”, “ Organizations: Harvard