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Corporations Clinging To DEI Will Lose Social License to Operate

December 24, 2024
By Stefan Padfield Americans hate racial discrimination, and they hate inequality borne of government force. However, if you try to solve the problem of inequality by engaging in Orwellian and neo-racist “discrimination in the name of anti-discrimination” (often advanced under the banners of “antiracism” and “DEI” — “diversity, equity, and inclusion”), then you will sooner…
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Vaccine Injured & Bereaved Sue the Feds, Stanford University for Unconstitutional Censorship

December 18, 2024
The New Civil Liberties Alliance (NCLA) has filed a lawsuit, Dressen, et al. v. Flaherty, against the federal government and Stanford University, alleging unconstitutional censorship of individuals discussing COVID-19 vaccines on social media. Plaintiffs, including vaccine trial volunteer Brianne Dressen, co-founder of React19, physical therapist Nikki Holland, and Ernest Ramirez, whose son tragically died following…
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Nasdaq’s DEI requirements for listed companies struck down

December 16, 2024
A federal appeals court has overturned Nasdaq’s initiatives to impose diversity targets on the boards of its listed companies, another blow to the push for corporate diversity, equity and inclusion policies. The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled last Wednesday that the Securities and Exchange Commission erred in its 2021 approval of Nasdaq’s board diversity…
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Ex-Judges, Atty Group Back Newman In Suspension Lawsuit

December 13, 2024
U.S. Circuit Judge Pauline Newman has received more support at the D.C. Circuit in her case over the suspension her colleagues imposed on her for refusing to participate in an investigation into her fitness to serve as a Federal Circuit judge, this time from a group of former federal judges and the Bar Association of…
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Appeals Court Strikes Down Nasdaq’s Board-Diversity Rules

December 11, 2024
A federal appeals court rejected Nasdaq’s yearslong push to set racial and gender targets for the boards of its listed companies, dealing a major blow to one of most prominent efforts to promote diversity in corporate America… The Nasdaq rules vacated by Wednesday’s ruling “strip people of their individuality and force companies to classify them…
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Court revives free speech lawsuit over Connecticut attorney conduct rule

December 9, 2024
… Connecticut lawyers Mario Cerame and Timothy Moynahan argued that they had standing to challenge the rule because state officials could infringe their First Amendment rights by disciplining them for protected statements they have made related to subjects such as race, gender and religion… The New Civil Liberties Alliance, which represented Cerame and Moynahan, called…
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