Supreme Court Firefighter Ruling Could Affect Other Hiring Programs
National News • June 29, 2009
The U.S. Supreme Court overruled President Barack Obama's high court nominee Sonia Sotomayor Monday in an important race discrimination case, but the White House remained confident she would be ...
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Subject: RE: RE: Passing tests
Posted On: June 30, 2009, 1:16 pm CDT
Posted By: James
Comment:
Martin Luther Kings address did not state "I have a dream that one day blacks will be able to get jobs in the world even though they can't pass the necessary exams for the job, whether or not they are written or physical, or they are not qualified for the job and if they are unable to pass these tests or they do not have the qualifications to perform the job, I dream that the world will lower the qualifications so that the blacks may get these jobs, perhaps putting others in danger because of their lack of these necessary qualifications."
If you are unable to perform the job you are applying for, and can not pass the necessary exams for the position, no matter what it is, no matter what the color of your skin, then you can not have that job. Period. No special rules on any side of the race fence.
The race card should not work anymore, for any reason. President Obama is proof of that. They did not change the qualifications for him so he could become president.
Subject: RE: RE: Passing tests
If you are unable to perform the job you are applying for, and can not pass the necessary exams for the position, no matter what it is, no matter what the color of your skin, then you can not have that job. Period. No special rules on any side of the race fence.
The race card should not work anymore, for any reason. President Obama is proof of that. They did not change the qualifications for him so he could become president.