# IS Julian Castro as Hillary Running Mate a Done Deal?

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**Category:** Politics & Elections\
**Created:** [May 19, 2015, 3:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-julian-castro-as-hillary-running-mate-a-done-deal/720366 "2015-05-19T15:01:36Z")\
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**Author:** ![Shodan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/9f8e36/32.png) [@Shodan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Shodan)\
**Post date:** [May 20, 2015, 5:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-julian-castro-as-hillary-running-mate-a-done-deal/720366/40 "2015-05-20T17:16:31Z")

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> [@iiandyiiii](#):
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> What evidence is there that Castro was unqualified to get into law school?

[Castro has credited affirmative action for his admission into Stanford, telling The New York Times, “Joaquín and I got into Stanford because of affirmative action.”](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julian_Castro)

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> Are all minority or women candidates “affirmative action” slots? Or just Democrats? Just Hillary and Castro?

Just Hillary so far. That’s my point - another isn’t needed.

[QUOTE=BrainGlutton]  
There is no “affirmative action slot on the ticket.” There never was. And you know it precious well.  
[/QUOTE]

Sure there is. You are just making things up because you cannot bear criticism of unqualified Democrats.

Regards,  
Shodan

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