{"id":1962858,"date":"2023-07-02T17:54:05","date_gmt":"2023-07-02T21:54:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/moody-the-ability-to-overcome-adversity-should-be-considered-for-all-skin-colors\/"},"modified":"2023-07-02T17:55:12","modified_gmt":"2023-07-02T21:55:12","slug":"moody-the-ability-to-overcome-adversity-should-be-considered-for-all-skin-colors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/moody-the-ability-to-overcome-adversity-should-be-considered-for-all-skin-colors\/","title":{"rendered":"Moody: &#8216;Overcoming adversity&#8217; matters for &#8216;everyone&#8217;s skin&#8217;."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmoody-the-ability-to-overcome-adversity-should-be-considered-for-all-skin-colors%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1962858&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Florida Attorney General Celebrates Supreme Court&#8217;s Decision to Overturn Affirmative Action<\/h2>\n<p>Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody joined in the celebration of the Supreme Court&#8217;s decision to overturn Affirmative Action. The court ruled 6-2 Friday in Students for Fair Admissions v. President and Fellows of Harvard College as Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson had to recuse herself due to her participation on Harvard&#8217;s board. Moody&#8217;s state of Florida engages in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/betsy-mccaughey-supreme-court-poised-to-strike-down-racial-preferences\/\" title=\"Betsy McCaughey: Supreme Court Poised to Strike Down Racial Preferences\">colorblind admissions<\/a>, which means Affirmative Action did not apply to its schools.<\/p>\n<h3>Moody Disagrees with Dissenting Opinion<\/h3>\n<p>Moody reacted to dissenting Justice Sonia Sotomayor&#8217;s opinion which read that the decision reflected: &#8220;what race in America should be like, but is not.&#8221; The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/moody-the-ability-to-overcome-adversity-should-be-considered-for-all-skin-colors\/\" title=\"Moody: 'Overcoming adversity' matters for 'everyone's skin'.\">attorney general disagreed<\/a> during a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/social-media-companies-want-to-defend-biden-the-scoop-ceo-steeve-strange-says-in-he-was-permanently-banned-from-facebook-after-creating-patriots-against-joe-biden\/\" title=\"\u201cSocial Media Companies Want To Defend Biden\u201d: The Scoop CEO Steeve Strange Says In He Was Permanently Banned From Facebook After Creating \u2018Patriots Against Joe Biden\u2019 Group\">television interview<\/a> on Sunday Morning Futures.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;In fact justices came out and said: &#8216;When we are judging people let&#8217;s look at the experiences they have gone through. How have they shown and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/senate-votes-to-award-officer-eugene-goodman-congressional-gold-medal\/\" title=\"Senate Votes To Award Officer Eugene Goodman Congressional Gold Medal\">demonstrated courage<\/a>, determination, the ability to overcome adversity?'&#8221; Moody said. &#8220;Look at the hardships people have overcome that can be considered and that can be applied to people of all skin colors.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I think that this is a decision that will move our universities in a direction of judging people by the merits,&#8221; Moody went on to say.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) similarly celebrated the decision, despite being a Harvard alumnus himself. The governor was excited to see a shift to judging students by their merits.<\/p>\n<p>The decision will not affect military schools, which will still be subject to Affirmative Action.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Click here to read more from The Washington Examiner.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody celebrated the Supreme Court&#8217;s 6-2 decision to overturn Affirmative Action in Students for Fair Admissions v. President and Fellows of Harvard College. Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson recused herself due to her involvement with Harvard&#8217;s board. Moody, representing Florida, expressed support for the ruling.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1962859,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1962858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1962858","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1962858"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1962858\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1962859"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1962858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1962858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1962858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}