Numbers tell less than 1/3 of Americans are persons of color. Why should they be over-represented among judges? Is their color the only qualification?
About 1/2 of the population are women, why should there be 2/3 female judges?
In the logistics company where I moonlight, English is one of the requirements, because local teams are in 8 different countries with 10 local languages—English is agreed working language and Russian goes as backup for elder workers. Today (it's only 2 hours into office hours!), NONE of the internal memos was in comprehensible English; two of them said the opposite of what was meant, and several vehicle swaps were categorized as serious traffic accidents. I can “translate” them back and understand what was meant, but the rest of the team? Those ladies were chosen because “the boys need eye candy” and now, 500+ colleagues and tons of clients suffer while 3–4 in immediate vicinity MAYBE enjoy the silicone and botox...
Numbers tell less than 1/3 of Americans are persons of color. Why should they be over-represented among judges? Is their color the only qualification?
About 1/2 of the population are women, why should there be 2/3 female judges?
In the logistics company where I moonlight, English is one of the requirements, because local teams are in 8 different countries with 10 local languages—English is agreed working language and Russian goes as backup for elder workers. Today (it's only 2 hours into office hours!), NONE of the internal memos was in comprehensible English; two of them said the opposite of what was meant, and several vehicle swaps were categorized as serious traffic accidents. I can “translate” them back and understand what was meant, but the rest of the team? Those ladies were chosen because “the boys need eye candy” and now, 500+ colleagues and tons of clients suffer while 3–4 in immediate vicinity MAYBE enjoy the silicone and botox...