politicized something that should be free from politics as a supreme court. >> to exclude certain candidates based solely on base and gender is be an extremely divisive. it may even be illegal. >> i'm sorry. but these mediocrities. these complete mediocrities. these legacy cases. the argument is pretty transparent. they believe that white people are the best. supreme, you might even say, and that meritocracy means choosing white people and if you're not choosing white people than you are -- affirmative action. that's the argument. the irony here is that it's also the argument the conservative supreme court is almost certainly going to make this year. they're almost certainly going to strike down race based admission of higher education across the country. agreeing with precisely the same meritocracy argument on view.