by Jonah Goldberg This isn’t going to be more musing about whether America has reached “peak woke.” But that is part of the story. So let’s start […]
Tag: woke
The Good, the Bad and the Stupid 6
Good: HB 4223 — “that the Division of Corrections provide each probationer with physical copies of their birth certificate and Social Security Administration card upon release from […]
Oct. 29 letters to the editor
To Mooney, knowing history is ‘woke’ I read with interest Rep. Alex Mooney’s Oct. 22 response to a Dominion Post editorial criticizing him for voting against a […]
College students were ‘woke’ in the ’60s, annoying to elders and drivers of social change. Meet their successors
by Michael S. Roth What would it be this time, I wondered, as the protesting students rushed into my office a few years ago at Wesleyan University. […]
DeSantis hits reset, but it’s too late for Florida
Gov. Ron DeSantis, it turns out, is no political genius. Credited for his ability to sniff out conservative cultural grievances like no politician since Donald Trump, DeSantis […]
News flash: Companies don’t want to lose money
Jimmy Patronis, Florida’s “chief financial officer,” said that Farmers Insurance pulled out of Florida not because it was losing money there but because the company was “woke.” […]
Corporations prioritize woke initiatives over their own employees
by Christian Watson Corporations are putting their political agendas before their customers, employees and shareholders. Political considerations aimed at pleasing the mythical “stakeholder” drive some of the […]
Do you worry that your bank is too liberal?
What do you want your bank to be? I want mine to be nearby. I want it to have nice tellers. I want my deposits to be […]
Learn to recognize political rhetoric
by David L. Nevins When I think about the tactics of the Democrat and Republican parties, I am reminded of lyrics from the Buffalo Springfield song 50 […]
It’s not ‘woke’ to use more specific language
by David L. Ulin I’m trying an experiment in one of the courses I teach. The goal is to stop using the phrase “you guys.” I announced […]