Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts · Slate Podcasts
“Color-Blind” Admissions Continue to Hurt Us
September 27, 2025·1 hr 20 min·5 clips
Mark Stern reveals why the James Comey indictment is demonstrably nonsense and politically motivated.
As heard by us
A clear read on how color-blindness rhetoric gets turned into pressure on higher education.
The episode tracks how Dahlia Lithwick and Mark Joseph Stern argue that the Trump administration is leaning on SFFA v. Harvard to pressure universities, cool diversity efforts, and drive down Black and brown enrollment.
Why you'd press play
When you want the legal sleight of hand behind the Supreme Court decision and the Trump administration's broader spin.
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