You can’t see my face right now. But I’m smiling. …

I doubt legacy and donor practices violate federal law. Those benefits are available to the Obamas.

But there’s a certain satisfaction in seeing institutions like Harvard which practices and defended racial preferences getting it from all sides. The whole admissions system, like much of the administration of higher education, is a Potemkin Village of virtue signaling that needs to be exposed from every angle.

[Given the decades of affirmative-action admissions practices at Harvard, those benefits should be broadly available to the ‘diverse’ alumni not just having kids now but having grandkids. As I wrote earlier, I don’t think this lawsuit will succeed in federal court, but I won’t mind the infighting on the Left over it, either. Hopefully Professor Jacobson invites me over for the popcorn, and I can bring the beer. — Ed]