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DEI Ideology Spreading at 'Alarming Rate'
"I have witnessed firsthand the alarming rate at which DEI ideology has spread through medical schools across the country.
There are repercussions when ideology governs policy or when we take for granted the basics of life to pursue its trappings.
Who cares whether the blow-dried media is woke if it can't report the truth and keep politicians honest?
The term "woke" is used by both liberals and conservatives to describe a number of more radical progressive ideologies, including critical race theory, social justice, and gender theory.
As woke Buzz Lightyear crashed and burned at the box office, as Bud Light spilled its suds before Kid Rock’s rattling submachine gun, it's never been so obvious—that if you are a company and go woke, you will go broke.
(To be clear, the term “woke” is used by both liberals and conservatives to describe a number of more radical progressive ideologies, including critical race theory, social justice, and gender theory.)
I know, I know, CNN and the rest of the woke media would be outraged by this break with tradition.
Too bad.
Hitherto, the wardens of wokeness have had this major ceremonial event take place on what amounts to their ideological home turf.
Specifically, he said he would work to "remove the woke policies that have weakened our military, investigate the Afghanistan debacle and the origin of COVID, [and] remove the executive orders that have killed the American energy industry."
Kirk links the ideological roots of "wokeism," to postmodernism and communism.
"Wokeism is kind of a sister ideology or a cousin ... they look, they view the world through obviously oppressor and oppressed," he said.
The sad reality of woke diversity is that it isn’t diversity at all. In fact, it’s just another way of enforcing ideological conformity. Instead of bringing people together, it divides them and keeps them apart.
"It's a military that has been ordered by civilian officials to pursue political ideology, to pursue social experimentation, to be yet another institution in American life that gets infected with the woke mind virus," Mr. DeSantis said.
"The next step would be to take on this woke indoctrination and ensure lobbyist groups aren’t able to penetrate education with their contested ideologies," he added.
However, the group shows clear anti-Israel and left-leaning ideologies.
One photo from their website shows they held a group photo with Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), a high-profile socialist.
Jekielek:
Victor, I actually want to talk about the balloon narrative, but just this final thing, I refuse to believe that all of the Democrats think this way in a block with this wokeideology.
He spoke about his opposition to Critical Race Theory and gender ideology in schools.
DeSantis said he and the Florida GOP "never, ever surrender to the woke mob; our state is where woke comes to die."
You also mentioned in the book, I think in the 1619 Project chapter, you talk about John McWhorter's work—about what he calls the elite and how he imagines people that essentially believe in wokeideology—he calls them, the elite, are practicing a kind
Johnson is as woke as they come, and she would be a puppet for Joe Biden, the Squad, and Chuck Schumer in the Senate."
Senator Blackburn herself emphasized the ideological differences, saying, "My opponent is a direct threat to our way of life.
The American Accountability Foundation (AAF) reviewed the White House's plans for AI and posted a warning on Twitter that top government officials are seeking to infuse "dangerous ideologies" into AI systems.
“This is ‘the woke-mind virus’ in action,” DeSantis said, describing attempts to indoctrinate children with leftist ideology, such as claims that America is an inherently racist nation.
The ideological cleavage in Canada—as it is in the United States—can most clearly be discerned by the choice of news media.
Commonsense Canadians and Americans are no longer watching the same news that the woke left is.
Another order Trump signed at the event, titled “Preventing Woke AI in the Federal Government,” introduces regulations that prohibit the use of AI models trained with diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and other similar programs.