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Opportunity section that day in and day out enforces our federal civil rights anti-discrimination laws. this is a position in the political front office because it is part of a political agenda that has been, you know, quite active in this country for some time. >> and you -- "the new york times" piece that came out tonight quotes at least one activist an anti-affirmative activist. this is something welcome for those who oppose affirmative action and it's a long time coming. is there anything in civil rights law that allows the justice department to sue a university for having affirmative acti...

Short notice to come in. and i just want to get fifrs of all your reaction to this news that there is going to be this special project in the civil rights division to potentially sue universities for what they consider to be discrimination against white applicants. >> look. i think it's part of a trend of seeing civil rights laws turn on their head and being used to advance an agenda that they certainly were not created for. and that is why you're not seeing career lawyers -- you're not seeing this project being housesed in the educational opportunity section that day in and day out enforces o...

About treaties or laws. it's got to happen faster, and we don't realize it. we're sitting 25 years. are you kidding? that's way too late. we need tomorrow. >> yesterday. >> yesterday. and we just don't seem to be able to get it until we get hit with an incredible storm, and then, yeah, this is kind of bad. then, you know, it gets better. you know, if it snows, people go, there's no global warming. we have two feet of snow in new england. you know? >> that's why i think actually the economic piece is so -- needs to be put sort of at center stage because oftentimes -- and you know this, francis,...