I have never thought of “justice is blind” as relating to race specifically, until recently when race became the central theme of all public discourse. I had pr

I have never thought of “justice is blind” as relating to race specifically, until recently when race became the central theme of all public discourse. I had previously thought of it as being rational (scales) and impartial (blindfold) in their execution of the law. That concept hardly makes sense now in the era of judicial “interpretation”.