‘Are You Going to Filibuster?’: ABA President Behnke Dodges When Asked About Having Implicit Biases

EXCERPT:

GILL: “Miss Behnke, according to the ABA’s website, ‘all of us have implicit biases’. Would you agree with that statement?”

BEHNKE: “The ABA believes that diversity, equity, and inclusion improves the —“

GILL: “Would you agree with the statement that ‘all of us have implicit biases’ from the ABA’s website?”

BEHNKE: “The ABA believes that diversity and all of its —“

GILL: “Is that a yes? Can I take that — it’s a yes-or-no question. Do you believe that all of us have implicit biases, as your website says?”