Evan Poellinger
CNSNews Fellow
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The Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) is demanding that the superintendents of five public school districts in the state hand over materials related to the recently-pulled Advanced Placement (AP) African American Studies pilot program. Arkansas Education Secretary Jacob Oliva has sent a letter to the five superintendents, in which Oliva outlined the racial ideology impregnated within the…
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A public school “Equity” teacher in Colorado expressed a desire to “burn things down” that failed to conform to his interpretation of equity and said that he hoped to highlight evil acts committed by Whites. As reported by Fox News, Casey Menninger, a diversity teacher for the Jefferson County Public School District, helped put together a DEI-focused curriculum for other teachers at the district’…
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As the fight for parental rights heats up across the country, some conservative organizations are lending their support to parents voicing opposition to radical gender indoctrination in the classroom. Notably, the Goldwater Institute has stepped up to aid parents in the face of New Jersey Attorney General Matt Platkin’s lawsuit against three school districts who have mandated disclosure of…
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A three judge panel of the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that a lawsuit filed by a group of parents in opposition to Montgomery County Public Schools’ policy of concealing students’ gender transitions lacked standing. In a 2-1 ruling, Judges A. Martin Quattlebaum and Allison Jones Rushing found that the parents “have not alleged the type of injury required to show standing” that would…
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An activist group in Chicago has taken a new approach to gang violence in the Windy City: asking gang-bangers nicely not to start shooting until after curfew. Native Sons, a youth organization group, has taken it upon itself to approach gang members in Chicago, requesting that they pledge themselves to a ceasefire between 9 AM and 9 PM. The pledge, which Native Sons is calling the People’s…
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The Walker Art Center in Minneapolis recently hosted an event on August 5, which involved a “collective and playful demon summoning session.” As reported by Alpha News and the Blaze, the event featuring artist Tamara Ettun involved families building “a vessel to trap the demon that knows them best,” whereupon they will “participate in a playful ceremony to summon and befriend their demon.”…
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Members of the U.S. power sector, notably members of the Edison Electric Institute (EEI) utility trade group, have called the Biden administration’s carbon regulation plan untenable and demanded alterations. Under the current regulatory framework, the Biden administration intends for the power sector in the United States to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2035, and to cut greenhouse gas…
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State Issue 1, an Ohio ballot initiative that would have raised the margin needed to pass ballot measures from 50 percent to 60 percent, was soundly defeated in Ohio on Tuesday. The ballot initiative was defeated by a fourteen percent margin, with 43 percent of voters voting in favor of the initiative while 57 percent voted against it. Over three million Ohioans turned out to cast their ballots…
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Clackamas County, Oregon Commissioner Mark Shull has been making strides to do away with so-called Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives in his county, despite concentrated opposition from numerous leftist organizations. On May 24, Shull proposed cutting the entirety of funding — $828,000 — from Clackamas County’s Equity and Inclusion office, with his proposal supported by two…
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Filmmaker and Director Oliver Stone told comedian Russell Brand on Sunday that he regretted voting for Joe Biden in 2020, particularly because he feared that his foreign policy would spark largescale bloodshed. On Brand’s podcast, Stay Free, Stone told Brand, “I voted for him – I made a mistake, I was thinking he was an old man now that he would calm down, that he would be more mellow and so-…