Well my sentiments exactly. But I wonder how Bush was able to say this without breaking into a giggle fit.
Can't figure out how to link to an earthlink news article so here is an excerpt from the AP article.
3rd-Generation Yalie Bush Opposes Legacies
WASHINGTON - President Bush, who followed his father and grandfather to Yale University despite an undistinguished academic record, said Friday that colleges should get rid of "legacy" admission preferences that favor the sons and daughters of alumni.
"I think it ought to be based on merit," Bush told a conference of minority journalists when he was pressed about his views on affirmative action. "And I think colleges need to work hard for diversity."