Virginia Sole-Smith, a fat activist, has sparked controversy by saying that childhood obesity is not the problem, but anti-fat prejudice, and that she lets her children eat whatever they want. …
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Ilhan Omar’s activist daughter Isra Hirsi is suspended from Barnard College over anti-Israel protests
by Jackby JackIsra Hirsi, daughter of progressive Rep. Ilhan Omar, a member of the ‘Squad,’ was suspended from her university for participating in an anti-Israel protest. “Those of us in the Gaza …
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Iranian-American lawyer and activist slams pro-Palestinian protesters for ‘twerking on TikTok’ and supporting Hamas, Houthis and Hezbollah: ‘They are completely lost and supporting a terrorist regime’
by Jackby JackAn Iranian-American lawyer and activist slammed pro-Palestinian protesters for “twerking on TikTok” and supporting Hamas, the Houthis and Hezbollah. Elica Le Bon, a British-born, American-educated lawyer, attacked Iran sympathizers on …
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Cop who moonlights as a gun rights activist loses lawsuit in which she alleged that former LAPD chief Michael Moore said he would ‘destroy her career’
by Jackby JackA cop turned gun rights activist lost her lawsuit against a former LAPD police chief alleging she was treated unfairly after refusing to delete her social media accounts that featured …
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TV star turned Black Lives Matter activist who claims he’s the ‘world’s sexiest albino’ stands trial for ‘conning $500,000 out of donors’ to buy suits, guns and house his lawyer claims was set to be ‘battered women’s shelter’
by Jackby JackAn actor turned Black Lives Matter activist who claims to be the “world’s sexiest albino” has gone on trial accused of scamming donors out of $500,000. Prosecutors say Sir Maejor …
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‘Dismissive’ Biden stunned doctor by saying ‘I’ve seen those photos before’ when she showed him snaps of children she’d treated in Gaza, with another Muslim activist walking out of private White House gathering
by Jackby JackMuslim activists expressed their discontent with President Joe Biden’s handling of the ongoing Israeli war in Gaza during a closed-door meeting from which one guest walked out in protest. The …
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Disney King Bob Iger triumphs in bitter boardroom battle with activist investors
by Elijahby ElijahBy Lea Montebello Updated: 5:01 PM EDT, April 3, 2024 <!– <!– <!– <!– <!– <!– <!– Disney and CEO Bob Iger emerged victorious last night after a lengthy battle …
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Disney ‘has defeated activist investor Nelson Peltz’s hostile takeover attempt after billionaire claimed entertainment giant has lost its way’
by Jackby JackDisney has reportedly garnered enough shareholder votes to defeat a challenge to its board brought by activist investor Nelson Peltz. Sources said Reuters Enough votes had been cast Tuesday night …
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Activist investors storm British plc: They do not always produce good results, but they can be a healthy catalyst for change, says RUTH SUNDERLAND
by Elijahby ElijahBritain is the biggest target in Europe Boards need to think about what they can do to make their company less vulnerable The best defense is to run a good …
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Leading activist investor sues Disney over its relationship with another shareholder, as the long-running boardroom battle intensifies
by Elijahby ElijahBlackwells Capital is concerned about fellow shareholder ValueAct It questions whether ValueAct was paid to take a pro-Disney position Follows Disney’s decision to make an information sharing deal with ValueAct …