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This gives you diversity because of the residential segregation and segregated schools. you have many racially identifiable schools. it gives you a measure of diversity. after the hish mitsch cases were decided, texas decide thad it wanted to take on some of what the court said was possible to consider race for the remaining graduates, together with a multitude of factors. so its decidedly not a quota-based system or specific points system. there are academic factors and other factors, leadershi...

Cent. what i find interesting about this conversation, no one will admit this, it is really the browning of america and how this country is changing in a good way and thus in the process by people. because were becoming more and more browner if, you will, our legislature, our elected officials should be reflective of that, right? i know in the republican party, thats always a very uncomfortable conversation to have. the reason why and i believe this is code -- you know what shall the america tha...

Being 25 years, lo and behold it was only nine years because the personnel at the court has changed. alternatively and this is my hope, they could go much narrower than that. they could go look, theres a 10% program. just to clarify, theyre both right. legally theyre neutral. the programs have said were talking the 10%. the reason that it was put into place was so that the top 10% of highly segregated high schools would be admitted into the u.t. system. it has the effect, has a positive impact o...

Her point is, i think, im qualified, i got accepted to all these other schools. but just in the process, i couldnt get accepted in the university of texas because of an underlying quota system or point-based system that basically said my understanding is university of texas has 52,000 students. out of those 52,000, 5% are black. that doesnt represent texas. texas has 12%. hispanics 18%. statewide is 39%. what texas i think is trying to do is trying to diversify its community through a point-base...

Vote rather than punishing people for not -- >> to be fair to the system to be transparent, you can vote by absentee ballot. if you feel youre elderly or if you are and you want to vote in person but youre not sure you can do it in person, granted the reason we have elections on tuesday its the whole farming system. theres a whole history behind that. i agree its outdated. i agree with you its not particularly convenient. we thought we had -- we got this right with help america vote acts of 2002...