The fact that a grown man not employed by a U.S. educational institution or media outlet used the word "diversity" in a non-parodic sense should be deeply disturbing. "Diversity" is not a virtue; it's morally neutral: A group of five white upper-middle-class liberal NPR-listening women is non-diverse; a group of four white upper-middle-class liberal NPR-listening women plus Sudan's leading clitorectomy practitioner is more diverse but not necessarily the better for it.
Tuesday, February 23, 2010
Quote of the Day
Here is Mark Steyn on comments from General Casey, Army Chief of Staff, about how diversity should not be a casualty of the Malik Hasan attack at Fort Hood:
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