Evan Poellinger
CNSNews Fellow
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Evan Poellinger | April 26, 2024
A pro-Palestine protest held at the University of Texas, Austin resulted in the postponement of a rally against the university’s dissolution of its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) office and firing of personnel. On Wednesday, the Texas Student Employees Union intended to hold a rally called Stop the Purge in protest of the firings and dismantling of UT Austin’s DEI office. The rally was…
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Evan Poellinger | April 25, 2024
A Pulitzer Prize winner and the CEO of a multi-billion dollar company have contributed their perspectives to the growing backlash against Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) ideology. On Sunday, The Los Angeles Times published an interview with Pulitzer award-winning playwright and screenwriter David Mamet, which included his castigation of DEI ideology. Mamet minced no words concerning his…
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Evan Poellinger | April 24, 2024
University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) DEI official Natalie Perry allegedly plagiarized her Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Ph.D. dissertation. Manhattan Institute Senior Fellow Christopher Rufo has reported that large sections of Perry’s dissertation were taken directly from the writings of other authors, without citation, and that she failed to even mention some of the authors…
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Evan Poellinger | April 22, 2024
Planet Fitness has doubled down down on its support of left-wing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion ideology by hiring a new CEO who is known as a proponent of DEI. Colleen Keating, who has been CEO of FirstKey Homes for four years, will be assuming the CEO position at Planet Fitness on June 10. While CEO of FirstKey, Keating made a post on Linkedin, in which she described signing the CEO Action…
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Evan Poellinger | April 19, 2024
In a unanimous decision, the United States Supreme Court has significantly opened the possibility of increased anti-DEI (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion ideology) lawsuits, thanks to the establishment of a new standard of violations, “that any harm—whether significant or insignificant—satisfies Title VII” of the Civil Rights Act. Muldrow v. City of St. Louis, the case in question, concerned whether…
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Evan Poellinger | April 18, 2024
The state of California is considering creating an office of genealogy that will be used to help determine eligibility for reparations, prompting concerns about the office’s qualification criteria. The California Senate Judiciary Committee approved the creation of a new state agency that would oversee the implementation of reparations in California and setting qualifications for who can receive…
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Evan Poellinger | April 17, 2024
Famed psychologist and talk show host Dr. Phil took aim at Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) ideology during a recent episode of “Dr. Phil Primetime.” Dr. Phil hosted DEI advocate Rachel Kargas, along with Pastor James Ward, Jr. and York College of Pennsylvania Prof. Erec Smith. When Kargas spoke of “the fact that some demographics come to the table and have to overcome racism, unconscious…
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Evan Poellinger | April 15, 2024
The Goldwater Institute is assisting a man who filed suit against a Massachusetts school district for violating a father’s First Amendment rights after it shut down a zoom meeting when it learned he was recording it for a personal record regarding his special-needs child. The Media Research Center recently had the opportunity to speak with Goldwater Institute Staff Attorney Adam Shelton about the…
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Evan Poellinger | April 12, 2024
On Tuesday, Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson (R) provided eye-opening insights into the way the federal government and medical establishment harmed the American people during the COVID-19 pandemic. Sen. Johnson spoke at a symposium hosted by the Heritage Foundation, which focused on the ways in which the government had used its powers to impose on the American public. Johnson began by recalling…
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Evan Poellinger | April 9, 2024
The dubious work of individuals involved in the so-called “Math Equity” movement has prompted scrutiny, as Jo Boaler, a professor of mathematics education at Stanford University, has become the subject of an anonymous 100-page complaint sent on March 20, which accused Boaler of engaging in inaccuracy in her work. The letter alleges “Dr. Boaler has misrepresented the findings and/or methods of a…