Daily Archives: December 25, 2024

WP: ‘Conservatives are suing law firms over diversity efforts. It’s working.’

Posted on December 25, 2024 by Luke Ford

The Washington Post reported Dec. 9, 2023: The conservative campaign to dismantle corporate diversity initiatives has hit pay dirt by focusing on a surprising target: law firms…. These actions have spurred some swift changes: Three big law firms — Perkins … Continue reading →

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The Wolves of K Street: The Secret History of How Big Money Took Over Big Government

Posted on December 25, 2024 by Luke Ford

Here are some highlights from this 2024 book: * Back in the 1850s, the gun magnate Samuel Colt attempted to secure a federal patent extension with the help of young women who’d been enlisted to entertain elected officials. “To reach … Continue reading →

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