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GOP Candidates Find Common Ground With Asian-American Voters: Affirmative Action

A story in The Wall Street Journal suggests that, at least in part, a race discrimination lawsuit filed against Harvard University's admissions policy has perhaps given Republican candidates to higher office "common ground" with Asian-American voters, namely, antipathy to affirmative action.  The Asian-American demographic, on whose behalf the "Students For Fair Admissions" filed the lawsuit, is alleged to be the most affected by Harvard's alleged discrimination practices. GOP candidates look to

A story in The Wall Street Journal suggests that, at least in part, a race discrimination lawsuit filed against Harvard University's admissions policy has perhaps given Republican candidates to higher office "common ground" with Asian-American voters, namely, antipathy to affirmative action.  The Asian-American demographic, on whose behalf the "Students For Fair Admissions" filed the lawsuit, is alleged to be the most affected by Harvard's alleged discrimination practices. GOP candidates look to…