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Podcast: Honestly with Bari Weiss
Episode: Affirmative Action, Gay Rights, and Free Speech: What The Supreme Court's Rulings Mean for America
Description: Last week, the Supreme Court handed down, as they usually do as the term comes to an end, a flurry of highly anticipated major decisions. Two of them made a lot of news: one effectively ended affirmative action in American higher education, and another ruled that a Colorado web designer could refuse to create a wedding website for a same-sex couple.Β The mainstream mediaβs prevailing sentiment over the last week has been that these are the sorry consequences of a conservative majority court. This court overturned Roe v. Wade last year in a maj...