Gen. McChrystal criticizes the Pentagon’s emphasis on eliminating DEI as a diversion.
Ret. Gen. Stanley McChrystal Critiques Pentagon Moves Retired General Stanley McChrystal has openly criticized recent actions at the Pentagon, arguing they serve as a “distraction” in the broader context of diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts. He expressed these views during an interview on CBS’s “Face the Nation.” “I think the focus on eradicating these initiatives […]
Reverse Discrimination Case Further Diminishes DEI Efforts
Federal law aims to offer equal protection for all citizens; however, it seems that certain groups—like Christians, white individuals, and men—might not always be fully covered. A Supreme Court case could potentially bring some changes to this. A straight woman named Marlene Ames alleges that the Ohio Department of Youth Services discriminated against her based […]
Kid Rock refers to Trump as the champion against wokeness and DEI at the Rock N Rodeo event
Kid Rock Calls Trump a “Dragon Slayer” Kid Rock has praised former President Donald Trump, referring to him as a “dragon slayer.” He believes Trump is a significant figure in combatting “wokeness” and cancel culture, stating that it’s starting to fade partly due to Trump’s influence. In a recent interview, Rock reflected on the pervasive […]
Verizon ends DEI initiatives for its 105,000 employees
Verizon to Discontinue Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Policy Verizon has decided to terminate its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policy, as officially stated in a recent filing with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). This move follows a wave of companies that have abandoned similar DEI policies after the surprising outcomes of the 2024 elections, where […]
Leading Cell Company Promises To End DEI After Board Member Claims It’s ‘Alive And Well’
Verizon Overhauls Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Programs In a significant shift, Verizon is quickly moving away from its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts, following pressure from Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr. A letter released on Friday outlined plans to eliminate DEI metrics, specific job titles, and training materials across the company. The […]
Verizon cutting DEI programs while seeking FCC approval for $9.6 billion Frontier deal
Verizon Communications announced plans to discontinue its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs following an investigation initiated by the Trump administration and the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) overseeing its acquisition of Frontier Communications. Brendan Carr, the Chairman of the FCC, publicly criticized Verizon in February for its DEI initiatives, suggesting they could potentially influence […]
Forget the DEI appointments – meet Trump’s most surprising new hire
The U.S. Secretary of Health doesn’t really think his opinions on health topics should hold much weight. During a recent committee appearance, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., known for his unconventional perspectives on vaccines and his claim that parasites have compromised part of his brain, expressed surprise that lawmakers were inquiring about vaccinations. “What I say […]
NFL calls off DEI event and then boasts about supporting 40 women
The NFL has decided to cancel its upcoming diversity-focused events, while still emphasizing its commitment to progressive values. Since 2022, the NFL Accelerator program has aimed to connect team executives and owners with diverse coaching talent, successfully facilitating interviews with non-white male candidates for various positions within the organization. “The NFL aims to be a […]
Fewer Than Half of Americans Support DEI Programs at Colleges, Survey Shows
Americans Divided on DEI Initiatives in Universities A recent poll indicates that Americans are divided on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives at universities, showing a mix of approval and opposition. Approximately 30% of respondents expressed disapproval of DEI efforts, according to a survey conducted by the Associated Press Civil Service Research Center in May. […]
State treasurer explains why financial officials should fight against ESG and DEI.
Push Against ESG and DEI in Utah In a discussion about diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) alongside environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues, financial officials from various states, including Utah, are raising concerns. They emphasize the need to refocus on traditional market and fiduciary responsibilities, arguing that ESG may distract from these key priorities. One […]