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John Sullivan

2 articles 2000–2004

John Sullivan contributed articles to The Weekly Standard between 2000 and 2004. His pieces for the magazine focused on issues of race, discrimination, and civil rights policy.

The Price of Discrimination

December 27, 2004 · Magazine, John Sullivan

IN 1989, THE SUPREME Court issued a landmark decision that appeared to signal the end of racial preferences in public contracting. In City of Richmond v. Croson, a plumbing company (Croson) had successfully bid to install toilets in the city jail. Richmond (like many local governments) required…