You know what? Yeah, morning people are an oppressor-class. That's pretty much just a basic fact, even if it sounds absurd.

#StopWoke #GetSleep

A federal judge placed a permanent ban on the act, saying it violates the First Amendment.

The final paragraph of BoingBoing's writeup puts this in context pretty well: the thing was entirely performative from start to finish.

https://boingboing.net/2024/07/30/judge-flushes-floridas-ban-on-woke-workplace-activities.html

#Florida #StopWOKE #woke #DeSantis #USpol #CWUSpol

Judge flushes Florida's ban on "woke" workplace activities

Florida's 2022 Stop WOKE Act banned teaching or mandatory workplace activities about racism or sexism, part of governor Ron DeSantis' "war on woke ideology." The ban violates free speech provisions…

Boing Boing
Part of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' Stop W.O.K.E Act dies with injunction by federal judge

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says the Sunshine State is the place where "woke goes to die." But a federal judge killed part of the Stop W.O.K.E. Act championed as standing up against "indoctrination."

Law & Crime
Court rules Florida's 'stop woke' law restricting business diversity training is unconstitutional

A three-judge panel of the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Monday upheld a Florida federal judge's August 2022 ruling that the so-called "Stop WOKE" act violates the First Amendment as it applies to businesses.

PBS NewsHour
New Stop WOKE bill targets teacher training programs. But can lawmakers police speech among adults? - LGBTQ Nation

The bill comes amidst a massive teacher shortage, and LGBTQ+ advocates say it is clearly intended to keep folks "uneducated" & "in the dark."

LGBTQ Nation

Gov Ron DeSantis solves enrollment at New College. Check out the brilliant moves!

First step is always appoint the unqualified to do their bidding.

#Woke #StopWoke #NewCollege #DeSantis
https://youtu.be/fM4Of-DFhWw?si=1cfRaQHKB6eKj6vP

'Toxic': DeSantis push to transform university drives out students, faculty

YouTube

Eastern #Florida State #College cancels #UnitedStates government class after a student felt "discomfort" over a discussion on #CivilRights. The class was cancelled under the umbrella of Governor #RonDeSantis' "Stop WOKE" law.

#StopWoke #Education
https://twitter.com/MSNBC/status/1641047634965061632

MSNBC on Twitter

“WATCH: Eastern Florida State College cancels U.S. government class after a student felt "discomfort" over a discussion on civil rights. The class was cancelled under the umbrella of Gov. DeSantis' "Stop WOKE" law. https://t.co/yDWhClnIPu”

Twitter
Opinion | Ron DeSantis Wants to Erase Black History. Why?

This disturbing attempt to erase history is one of the most visible examples of performative white supremacy since the presidency of Donald Trump.

The New York Times

Appellate panel knocks down DeSantis' "Stop Woke" nonsense.

“Defendants argue that, under this act, professors enjoy academic freedom so long as they express only those viewpoints of which the state approves. This is positively dystopian. It should go without saying that if liberty means anything at all it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.” #Florida #GOP #Fascism #StopWoke #DeSantis

https://floridaphoenix.com/2023/03/16/appellate-ruling-means-professors-are-free-to-teach-about-race-sexism-as-they-see-fit/

Federal appeals court allows injunction against ‘Stop WOKE Act’ to stand

The ruling keeps in place a hold on the anti-woke law during full appeal.

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