Irelandâs prime minister, or Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar has resigned as both head of the government and leader of his political party â Fine Gael â causing a political hurricane in the country. The news follows a brutal referendum loss that saw more than 70% of the Irish electorate vote down proposals to amend the Constitution […]
‘Just the Beginning’: Conservatives Continue to Attack Woke Universities After Claudine Gay’s Harvard Resignation
The drama stemming from woke Ivy Leagues appears to be far from over, with conservatives stating that the resignations of the Harvard and University of Pennsylvania presidents amid antisemitism controversy are âjust the beginning.â Following Claudine Gayâs and Liz Magillâs departures as presidents from their respective schools after their controversial testimony on campus antisemitism, Rep.
Comic predicts woke Seattle club that canceled him will not âstay in business that longâ
A Seattle comedy club canceled four comics because they didnât align with its neighborhoodâs âprogressive valuesâ â leading one of the funnymen to predict the club would go out of business. The Capitol Hill Comedy Bar, which celebrates the âvibrant voices of the queer communityâ with a weekly âQueers to the frontâ open mic. had […]
Rob Schneider: âDisney Got Financially Spanked by American Families Who Don’t Want Their Children Indoctrinated by Woke Lunacyâ
Steve Snowden/Getty Images Saturday Night Live alum Rob Schneider took aim at the Disney Corporation in a post on X on Monday, noting that Americans are tired of Disneyâs âwoke lunacy.â âDisney got financially spanked by American families who donât want their children indoctrinated by idiotic Woke lunacy,â the Waterboy actor wrote. âNow they will
Nolte: Woke Marvel Turned âBladeâ Into Womenâs Film âFilled with Life Lessonsâ
Twentieth Century Fox The Disney Grooming Syndicate had originally planned to release Marvelâs reboot of Blade this year. You wonât believe the madness that has held it up. Actually, you will⌠As we all know, Marvelâs biggest problem is that it is dying due to its affirmative action programs. Rather than making universal entertainment for
Trump Roasts Megan Rapinoe Miss: ‘Nice Shot,’ ‘Woke Equals Failure’
Former President Donald Trump roasted U.S. womenâs soccer player Megan Rapinoe in the wake of her missing the penalty shot that knocked Team USA from the World Cup. In a Truth Social post on Sunday, the former president said that the loss was yet another example of woke going broke, noting how many of the
Woke Journalists Attack ‘Final Fantasy XVI’ for ‘Overwhelming Whiteness’
Final Fantasy XVI/Square Enix The latest video game in the long-running Final Fantasy series is facing attacks from the woke video game news site Kotaku. Its crime? Lack of diversity. Final Fantasy XVI is set in European medieval setting, drawing inspiration from societies that were not ethnically or culturally diverse, a fact acknowledged by Kotaku, which nonetheless
Kudlow on Consumersâ Research Report About Bank of America: âThe Worst Woke Story Iâve Seenâ
âThis is the worst woke story Iâve seen,â Fox Business host Larry Kudlow said about Bank of Americaâs use of environmental, social, and governance (ESG)Â metrics against its own customers. Kudlow made his comments during a Friday interview on his WABC radio show with Breitbart Economics Editor John Carney. The topic of discussion was a Breitbart
Disney Layoffs: Pixar Cuts Director of ‘Lightyear’ Right Before Anniversary of Woke Film’s Box-Office Disaster
Disney Walt Disneyâs Pixar Animation Studios has cut 75 jobs, including two executives behind Lightyear, a woke revisionist take on a beloved Toy Story character that ended up being a box-office failure. Sources told Reuters of the job cuts on Saturday, which mark the first major job eliminations at the legendary studio in ten years. Lightyear director Angus MacLane had
Woke corporate governance often stems from involved investment firms: Former Anheuser-Busch exec
Woke corporate governance, which recently led to the fiscal hemorrhaging of Anheuser-Busch and Target, often begins with investment firms pressuring them to behave in certain ways, a former executive at the beer conglomerate said. Anson Frericks told “Jesse Watters Primetime” a lot of the lead-up to decisions â such as the one at his former […]
Colin Kaepernick Claims His 6-Year Absence Proves NFL Not Woke Enough
Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images In a new interview, former NFL second-string quarterback and national anthem protester Colin Kaepernick said that without him, the league still isnât woke enough and hasnât changed since he last played pro football in 2017. Speaking to NPRâs Juana Summers, the former San Francisco 49ers quarterback said that there had been
Woke Vs. Woke: Uber Places Diversity Boss on Leave After Employees Freak Out over Event on ‘Karen’ Stereotype
Uberâs Head of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Bo Young Lee, has been put on temporary leave by the woke Silicon Valley giant following employee backlash over an event she moderated titled âDonât Call Me Karenâ which focused on the negative connotations of the stereotype about white women. Outraged employees felt the event minimized the experiences
Laura Ingraham torches woke ‘Transformers’: âShoving’ pronouns down kids’ ‘throats’ with ‘corrosive lies’
During Friday’s edition of “The Ingraham Angle,” host Laura Ingraham spotlighted the children’s show “Transformers: EarthSpark” for its decision to roll out non-binary characters that go by they/them and she/they pronouns. “As a parent, you often ask yourself, What do my kids need? A loving family, a roof over their heads, a life grounded in […]
Disney Cancels Woke ‘National Treasure’ Series After 1 Season
April 22 (UPI) â National Treasure: Edge of History will not return for a second season on Disney+. The mystery-adventure series premiered on the streaming service in February and starred Lisette Olivera, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Zuri Reed, Antonio Cipriano, Jordan Rodrigues, Jake Austin Walker and Lyndon Smith. The show was co-created by Marianne and Cormac Wibberley
Rob Schneider mocks the âliberal intelligentsiaâ in âWoke Up in Americaâ comedy special
Following the release of his latest stand-up special, actor and comedian Rob Schneider doubled down on the importance of cracking jokes in the face of cancel culture. âThere is no forgiveness from the liberal intelligentsia. You donât get it,â Schneider told the âFox & Friendsâ co-hosts on Monday. âSo donât bother. Just stick to your guns.â âAt the end […]
WATCH –Woke Presidential Candidate Vivek Ramaswamy: ‘I Would Not Give Another Dollar to Ukraine’
WATCH â Anti-Woke Presidential Candidate Vivek Ramaswamy: âI Would Not Give Another Dollar to Ukraineâ WOLFEBORO, NEW HAMPSHIRE â Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy said Friday night he would not send any more taxpayer dollars to Ukraine if elected and asserted Russiaâs invasion of the country proves energy independence is pivotal not only to economic
Bud Light donates $200K to LBGTQ+ group, sending mixed signals after âwokeâ fiasco
Bud Light said it will donate $200,000 to an LGBTQ+ nonprofit â the latest in a slew of mixed signals as the brand grapples with blowback over its ties to transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney. Bud Light said this week it will extend its partnership with the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC) âto continue supporting […]
Dylan Mulvaney controversy at Anheuser-Busch is giving the company a bitter sip of woke
A group of marketing execs at Anheuser-Busch, the company that created the Budweiser beer franchise, are brainstorming about their inability to extend Budâs client base beyond traditional beer drinkers, i.e. older, working-class males. They want a new hipster generation of millennials and Gen-Zâers to start enjoying cold ones as well. But itâs a real balancing […]
‘This Is an Outrage’: Caitlyn Jenner Knocks Woke NIKE for Dylan Mulvaney Partnership
Photo by Jonathan Leibson/Getty Images for AOL Caitlyn Jenner came out swinging against Woke NIKE for selecting fellow transgender Dylan Mulvaney as a brand ambassador. As Breitbart News reported this week, NIKE Women selected Dylan Mulvaney to sell womenâs sports bras and leggings despite being a man. âHome for a moment and leaning into cozy workout
Director Paul Schrader Says ‘Oscars Mean Less Each Year,’ Cites Academy’s ‘Scramble to Be Woke’
Following yet another disastrously low-rated Academy Awards, acclaimed filmmaker and screenwriter Paul Schrader offered his own morning-after analysis, declaring that âthe Oscars mean less each yearâ due to the Academyâs financial challenges and âscramble to be woke.â The First Reformed director laid out his case in a Facebook post on Monday. âThe Oscars mean less
Democrats Focus on Woke Grievances During TikTok Hearing, Not National Security
While most lawmakers focused on TikTokâs ties to communist China at todayâs hearing with its CEO, Shou Zi Chew, Congresswomen Doris Matsui (D-CA) and Yvette Clarke (D-NY) focused on what, for them, appeared to be a more important priority: stopping algorithms from becoming racist. The House Energy and Commerce Committee called the hearing amid widespread concerns
Pinkerton: How the Rich Got Woke, Went Broke, But *Still* Got Richer
The Quiet Coup Part II In 2009, the year after the great financial crisis, Simon Johnson published a memorable piece in The Atlantic, entitled âThe Quiet Coup.â Johnson, a former chief economist of the International Monetary Fund, described the scandalous process by which financiers âplayed a central role in creating the crisis, making ever-larger gambles, with
DeSantis to unveil alliance with 18 states to combat Biden’s ‘woke’ ESG agenda
Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) is expected to announce an alliance with 18 states Thursday. The group aims to “push back against President Bidenâs environmental, social, corporate governance (ESG) agenda.” Each of the states is expected to commit to initiating “state-level efforts to protect individuals from the ESG movement” and contemplating measures such as stripping state […]
Pinkerton: Green, Woke, and Now Broke â How SVB Became the 2nd Biggest Bank Failure in U.S. History
Go Woke, Go Bust Oh so woke, oh so green, oh so diverse Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) just went bust. One can go to its websiteâstill up for who knows how much longerâand see that it claims assets of $212 billion. But as they say, the bigger they are, the harder they fall; and SVB makes
Disney’s Woke Streaming Services Still Losing More than $1 Billion a Quarter as Bob Iger Tries to Rein in Spending
Disneyâs woke streaming services are still hemorrhaging money at an alarming rate, losing more than $1 billion a quarter at a time when CEO Bob Iger is trying to put the brakes on the companyâs runaway spending habits. For its first fiscal quarter, Disneyâs direct-to-consumer business â which includes Disney+, Hulu, and other services â
Nolte: Woke âMagic Mikeâs Last Danceâ Disappoints at Box Office
Warner Bros. Magic Mikeâs Last Dance wasnât expected to light the box office on fire, and it still underperformed. The expectation was that the third and (likely last) in director Steven Soderberghâs trilogy would open somewhere between $9 to 11 million. Instead, it crash-dived at $8.2 million. In 2012, the original Magic Mike opened with
‘Grease’ Gets a Woke Prequel Series with ‘Marginalized’ Lead Characters, Queer and Antiracist Plotlines
Eduardo Araquel/Paramount+ An upcoming Paramount+ spinoff series for the 1978 hit John Travolta movie Grease is aiming for an ultra-woke theme by focusing on characters with a âmarginalized identity,â lesbian kissing scenes, and more â all set in 1954, supposedly four years before the events chronicled in the films. Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies will