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19 Attorneys General Slam Morningstar’s Surreptitious Effort to Impose ESG and Anti-Israel Investment Bias

Posted by Johanna Markind on August 23, 2022 15 Comments

“Following public reports into Morningstar’s alleged anti-Israel bias and concerns raised to my Office, we launched an investigation into Morningstar Inc. and Sustainalytics over potential consumer fraud issues. 18 attorneys general have now joined our investigation. These ESG investing firms are playing politics with pensions and real people’s livelihoods,” said Attorney General Schmitt.

Court Denies Ben & Jerry’s Request to Stop Unilever’s Already-Consummated Sale of Ice Cream Maker’s Israeli Business

Posted by Johanna Markind on August 22, 2022 15 Comments

Judge denies Ben & Jerry’s woke board’s moot motion and rejects its claims of speculative injuries.

It’s Time To Implement Trump’s Executive Order On “Combating Anti-Semitism” – Our Letter to the Department of Education

Posted by Johanna Markind on August 20, 2022 14 Comments

Among other things, Trump EO 13899 directed that the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of anti-Semitism be taken into account in enforcing Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

Progressive Activists Demand Renaming of Boston’s Historic Faneuil Hall

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 17, 2022 30 Comments

"There’s a longtime effort in the works by activists and ministers to rename it because of its namesake's role in the slave trade."

Israeli Students Troll Ben & Jerry’s Over Its Occupation Of Abenaki Land (UPDATED)

Posted by Johanna Markind on August 13, 2022 17 Comments

End Ben & Jerry's Occupation! How come it doesn't have the now-fashionable "Land Acknowlegment" on its cartons.

Gibson’s Bakery Will Have to Wait To Collect: Ohio Supreme Court Grants Stay of Enforcement of Judgment Against Oberlin College

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 09, 2022 53 Comments

The bakery, which is on the verge of going out of business after almost 6 years of boycott by the Oberlin College community, will have to try to hang on in what could be months or years more of litigation.

Ben & Jerry’s Case: Judge Skeptical About Claim Of Irreparable Harm

Posted by Johanna Markind on August 09, 2022 9 Comments

Judge on Ben & Jerry's claim of possible future brand damage: “That doesn’t seem like an imminent danger.”

https://twitter.com/GovRonDeSantis/status/1552436171346771969

DeSantis Won’t Allow Florida Fund Managers to Use ‘Woke’ Banking’s ESG Standards

Posted by Stacey Matthews on August 05, 2022 26 Comments

“So, the upshot of all this is, we want to stop these kind of 'masters of the universe' from trying to do through economic power what they cannot achieve at the ballot box. And it's really an end-run around democracy, where they're trying to impose these things.”

“Medical schools are actually worse than higher ed in general when it comes to CRT”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 30, 2022 12 Comments

My interview on SiriusXM’s Breitbart News Daily with host Alex Marlow, where we talked about numerous topics covered at Legal Insurrection, including CRT in medicine, the Gibson's Bakery case, the attacks on Supreme Court Justices, and what it's like to be an outspoken conservative on a liberal campus.

Academic Conferences Now Facing Pressure to Avoid Certain States Over Abortion Laws

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 14, 2022 7 Comments

“You wouldn’t choose a hotel that only has stairs and no elevator because it’s clear that that would be excluding some members”

Jewish Students/Faculty Complain to American Bar Ass’n that CUNY Law School Discriminates With Pervasive “Anti-Zionist” Anti-Semitism

Posted by Johanna Markind on July 12, 2022 10 Comments

The complaint letter charges CUNY Law discriminates against students, faculty, other employees, and prospective students, faculty, and employees, and that the law school faculty’s recently-adopted BDS policy puts the school out of compliance with ABA req'ts. Meanwhile, NYC Council Higher Ed Committee grills CUNY over pervasive anti-Semitism.

Ben & Jerry’s Sues Corporate Parent Unilever To Thwart Sale Of Branded Ice Cream In Jewish Quarter of Old City, Judea and Samaria

Posted by Johanna Markind on July 07, 2022 42 Comments

Asks judge to prevent settlement agreed to in separate case, in which Unilever agreed to sell Ben & Jerry’s business in Israel to an Israeli manufacturer-distributor, enabling sale of Ben & Jerry's brand ice cream in the Jewish Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem, Judea and Samaria (the West Bank).

Soccer Star Megan Rapinoe Dismisses Parents’ Concerns Over Trans Athletes: ‘Your Kid’s Volleyball Team Just Isn’t That Important’

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 21, 2022 107 Comments

“I would also encourage everyone out there who is afraid someone’s going to have an unfair advantage over their kid to really take a step back and think what are we actually talking about here”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gV_j4Dh9koA

Analysis Finds Over 90% of Harvard Newspaper’s Israel Reporting Has Negative Bias

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 20, 2022 1 Comment

"Approximately 47% of all articles label Israel an 'apartheid' state."

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