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Danhof, Justin esq

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</font></div><div style=""><p style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); line-height: 26px; margin: 0px 0px 20px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">new trend is sweeping conservative America. It’s called&nbsp;<a href="https://substack.com/redirect/804621fa-d96b-465a-b0b6-e1d4b849ce08?r=1n6e6" rel="" target="blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://substack.com/redirect/804621fa-d96b-465a-b0b6-e1d4b849ce08?r%3D1n6e6&source=gmail&ust=1665832387609000&usg=AOvVaw21wwCzIIhJFYlKwO5o0yWx" style="text-decoration-line: none;">the anti-ESG movement</a>, or&nbsp;<a href="https://substack.com/redirect/02304009-d6ba-4515-8750-c28b6b7e820f?r=1n6e6" rel="" target="blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://substack.com/redirect/02304009-d6ba-4515-8750-c28b6b7e820f?r%3D1n6e6&source=gmail&ust=1665832387609000&usg=AOvVaw0_eYhEdoRGpBX7Q5FhefN" style="text-decoration-line: none;">anti-”woke capitalism” movement</a>, and it’s one of the biggest emerging barriers to corporate action on climate change.</font></p><p style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); line-height: 26px; margin: 0px 0px 20px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Anti-ESG proponents want to stop corporations from following environmentally and socially conscious investing principles, commonly referred to as Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) principles. They say companies are prioritizing “left-wing” goals over the financial interests of businesses and their employees, and should be prevented by law from doing so.</font></p><p style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); line-height: 26px; margin: 0px 0px 20px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);">This movement has gained a massive following in the last six months.&nbsp;<a href="https://substack.com/redirect/1295f96a-9f77-42f7-9acd-161a929c268d?r=1n6e6" rel="" target="blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://substack.com/redirect/1295f96a-9f77-42f7-9acd-161a929c268d?r%3D1n6e6&source=gmail&ust=1665832387609000&usg=AOvVaw0yF4rQth1hcG5Homh8kejy" style="text-decoration-line: none;">Elon Musk</a>&nbsp;supports it, as do billionaire investors Peter Thiel and Bill Ackman, who are are backing a&nbsp;<a href="https://substack.com/redirect/71730183-0a41-4c0a-98f2-4ca58e8697de?r=1n6e6" rel="" target="blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://substack.com/redirect/71730183-0a41-4c0a-98f2-4ca58e8697de?r%3D1n6e6&source=gmail&ust=1665832387609000&usg=AOvVaw26XzbXbpCDZm8Pp2QiXGsZ" style="text-decoration-line: none;">new financial firm dedicated to anti-ESG investing</a>. Banning “woke investing” is also one of the biggest recent priorities of Leonard A. Leo,&nbsp;</span>the prominent conservative legal activist who runs one of the “best-funded and most sophisticated operations in American politics,” according to a&nbsp;<b>New York Times&nbsp;<a href="https://substack.com/redirect/4857cbac-bc2b-4f94-b1b8-e58f5687276e?r=1n6e6" rel="" target="blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://substack.com/redirect/4857cbac-bc2b-4f94-b1b8-e58f5687276e?r%3D1n6e6&source=gmail&ust=1665832387609000&usg=AOvVaw1liJWWIUZs9_u8eV0YHrpa" style="text-decoration-line: none;">investigation</a>&nbsp;published Wednesday. In the past year,&nbsp;<a href="https://substack.com/redirect/8a43dd00-a47d-4678-b7e5-222721ed545c?r=1n6e6" rel="" target="blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://substack.com/redirect/8a43dd00-a47d-4678-b7e5-222721ed545c?r%3D1n6e6&source=gmail&ust=1665832387609000&usg=AOvVaw2dLYL5b2wg-l8Yk5LxUZlK" style="text-decoration-line: none;">17 states have proposed or adopted legislation</a>&nbsp;seeking to bar state investments in “woke” companies[twt]</b></font></p><p style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); line-height: 26px; margin: 0px 0px 20px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">the anti-ESG movement frames itself as a strictly financial enterprise. Its proponents insist it’s not political movement. They’re simply trying to get politics&nbsp;<em>out</em>&nbsp;of the financial system so people can make the most money as possible.</font></p><p style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); line-height: 26px; margin: 0px 0px 20px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">But the anti-ESG movement is, at its core, a lobbying effort created by climate deniers to make money for fossil fuel companies. It did not originate with financial experts or economists, but with two prominent industry operatives who’ve spent decades spreading disinformation about the human health risks of fossil fuels and cigarettes.</font></p><p style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); line-height: 26px; margin: 0px 0px 20px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">These former coal and tobacco operatives first started their movement to ban socially conscious investing in 2004. Only now, nearly two decades later, have they been able to get mainstream conservative America on board.</font></p><h4 style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); line-height: 1.16em; margin: 1em 0px 0.625em;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">The anti-ESG movement is the climate denial movement</font></h4><p style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); line-height: 26px; margin: 0px 0px 20px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Before the anti-ESG movement was the anti-ESG movement, it was the anti-CSR movement, the acronym standing for Corporate Social Responsibility. The two leaders of the anti-CSR movement were Steve Milloy and<span style="background-color: rgb(255, 153, 0);">&nbsp;Tom Borelli.</span></font></p><p style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); line-height: 26px; margin: 0px 0px 20px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Milloy is a former&nbsp;<a href="https://substack.com/redirect/1438290b-cbc0-41ec-aa9d-e7f6c74f560e?r=1n6e6" rel="" target="blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://substack.com/redirect/1438290b-cbc0-41ec-aa9d-e7f6c74f560e?r%3D1n6e6&source=gmail&ust=1665832387609000&usg=AOvVaw3WVd4Xa1DTbAWITXZT3Gns" style="text-decoration-line: none;">coal company executive</a>&nbsp;and paid advocate for&nbsp;<a href="https://substack.com/redirect/2aeced4d-8a04-42e9-ad4b-db7f1f4a7a09?r=1n6e6" rel="" target="blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://substack.com/redirect/2aeced4d-8a04-42e9-ad4b-db7f1f4a7a09?r%3D1n6e6&source=gmail&ust=1665832387609000&usg=AOvVaw1nfckJklY28Foimua475Ij" style="text-decoration-line: none;">Phillip Morris and ExxonMobil</a>. His career focus is developing communication strategies to deny or downplay the risks of tobacco and fossil fuel pollution. He is among the most prominent people “clouding the climate change debate,”&nbsp;<a href="https://substack.com/redirect/615040e3-e415-47ae-932a-044bc466f0fa?r=1n6e6" rel="" target="blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://substack.com/redirect/615040e3-e415-47ae-932a-044bc466f0fa?r%3D1n6e6&source=gmail&ust=1665832387609000&usg=AOvVaw0dfO_BCQaq8BzIMUuqqfEs" style="text-decoration-line: none;">according to the&nbsp;</a><em><a href="https://substack.com/redirect/615040e3-e415-47ae-932a-044bc466f0fa?r=1n6e6" rel="" target="blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://substack.com/redirect/615040e3-e415-47ae-932a-044bc466f0fa?r%3D1n6e6&source=gmail&ust=1665832387609000&usg=AOvVaw0dfO_BCQaq8BzIMUuqqfEs" style="text-decoration-line: none;">The Washington Post</a></em>.</font></p><p style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); line-height: 26px; margin: 0px 0px 20px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 204, 102);">Borelli is “one of the best-known of the science corrupters who worked for the tobacco industry,” according to&nbsp;<a href="https://substack.com/redirect/bafc8b13-4c2d-4ad5-a47b-eee1fe7657c4?r=1n6e6" rel="" target="blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://substack.com/redirect/bafc8b13-4c2d-4ad5-a47b-eee1fe7657c4?r%3D1n6e6&source=gmail&ust=1665832387609000&usg=AOvVaw3bIEPRge8TrmV8aaiGDyqr" style="text-decoration-line: none;">The Center for Media and Democracy</a>. In the 90s, while working for Phillip Morris, he led the tobacco industry’s efforts to team up with other polluting industries—like coal and chemicals—to promote anti-science rhetoric. “The climate denial movement is a direct result of these coalitions,” according to CMD. (<a href="https://substack.com/redirect/ee10ede4-4fdd-4267-bf62-5d25bfde6437?r=1n6e6" rel="" target="blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://substack.com/redirect/ee10ede4-4fdd-4267-bf62-5d25bfde6437?r%3D1n6e6&source=gmail&ust=1665832387609000&usg=AOvVaw1Oyocm1hFLdOBv6DapeLMo" style="text-decoration-line: none;">He now promotes climate denial</a>).</font></p><p style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); line-height: 26px; margin: 0px 0px 20px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><b>In 2004, Milloy and Borelli formed a non-profit called the Free Enterprise Education Institute. The non-profit’s purpose, according to its tax forms, was to “educate the public about the American system of free enterprise” by “maintaining a website about its research.”</b></font></p><p style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); line-height: 26px; margin: 0px 0px 20px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 153, 0);">The website they launched was called CSRwatch.com,&nbsp;</span>and was marketed as a news destination for anyone opposed to “corporate social responsibility.” CSRwatch primarily aggregated news articles attacking corporations that had climate change and other socially conscious policies, like refusing to invest in child labor.</font></p><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); line-height: 26px; margin-bottom: 16px; text-align: center;"><figure style="display: inline-block; margin: 0px auto; width: 550px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" /><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" /><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="margin: 8px auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="margin: 0px; text-align: center;" /><td align="left" width="1456" style="margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><a href="https://substack.com/redirect/f58a37ae-b313-45d9-81be-a7a352d43183?r=1n6e6" rel="" target="blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://substack.com/redirect/f58a37ae-b313-45d9-81be-a7a352d43183?r%3D1n6e6&source=gmail&ust=1665832387609000&usg=AOvVaw2dpVWLqWBAvO4BVnhw6cW6" style="border: none; display: block; height: auto; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-decoration-line: none; width: auto;"><img alt="" width="550" height="290.86538461538464" src="https://ci3.googleusercontent.com/proxy/nDCVJpoa3LEs3Kj7agYYtm2VfwOrR4R3a8PGWVWblSA2ixJiVzemmZRnxrsCUd4C46gjhj7Obn_DAchro-SMSDsGmT4XhXxnrREC9j-kAPioy-ts4ai3ywFG_6Sk1KEIkOjAFv1PB0QXkvsTGIHooCrtnItY54UpQ4EbhRKAxxpkjLGGt3wfouOAB3UCNT3Vjo9_Zy0YvdZIPsOIs2FjGaXl0gJBcx92P7PnYnG-G-r9IrrqdVQyLa1XJhe8-qK0xXHHB2ZqJtG1RPxkBCCdDMEIpBIGjjbU3hraJDZLwp1EWKZgrfHdmkSQ9I8ePPrek9JIeI53nCRfQyXPWRSmKuOQtQ=s0-d-e1-ft#https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/w_2912,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fbucketeer-05212f8e-fde3-53e2-8100-79f84192c69a.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F6ffc8cdc-f8ea-4539-ba29-72b155369752_2480x1312.png" class="CToWUd" data-bit="iit" style="display: block; height: auto; margin: 0px auto; vertical-align: middle; max-width: 100%; border: none !important; width: auto !important;" /></a></td><td style="margin: 0px; text-align: center;" /></tr></tbody></table><figcaption style="line-height: 1.4em;">A February 16, 2006 screenshot of CSRwatch.com. Source:&nbsp;<a href="https://substack.com/redirect/f36b4f47-d124-42de-bc3c-d8c3e7435282?r=1n6e6" rel="" target="blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://substack.com/redirect/f36b4f47-d124-42de-bc3c-d8c3e7435282?r%3D1n6e6&source=gmail&ust=1665832387610000&usg=AOvVaw1N___f1qcbnVnRqgr1JY38">Wayback Machine</a>.</figcaption></figure></div><p style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); line-height: 26px; margin: 0px 0px 20px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">
<b>One article posted to CSRwatch in 2006, for example, slammed corporations that&nbsp;<a href="https://substack.com/redirect/5d7bb163-10ca-4926-a77d-03ef404bc61e?r=1n6e6" rel="" target="
blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://substack.com/redirect/5d7bb163-10ca-4926-a77d-03ef404bc61e?r%3D1n6e6&source=gmail&ust=1665832387610000&usg=AOvVaw0LOYX15c-AfNYXeWQcfCMd" style="text-decoration-line: none;">refuse to invest in overseas sweatshops</a></b>, saying they deprive children in developing countries of good paying jobs. "They try to shut down so-called sweatshops as though no jobs [are] better than what they consider to be low quality jobs, as though working as a 12-year-old beggar, thief or prostitute is better than working in a garment or shoe factory,” it read.</font></p><p style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); line-height: 26px; margin: 0px 0px 20px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);"><b>The article also slammed pro-indigenous corporate policies.</b></span><b>&nbsp;"I would love to meet just one corporate social responsibility activist … who's willing to go native for even one month and live in a state-of-the-art mud hut in malaria-infested rural Africa under the indigenous conditions they extol and perpetuate,</b>"<a href="https://substack.com/redirect/5d7bb163-10ca-4926-a77d-03ef404bc61e?r=1n6e6" rel="" target="blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://substack.com/redirect/5d7bb163-10ca-4926-a77d-03ef404bc61e?r%3D1n6e6&source=gmail&ust=1665832387610000&usg=AOvVaw0LOYX15c-AfNYXeWQcfCMd" style="text-decoration-line: none;">&nbsp;it read</a>.</font></p><p style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); line-height: 26px; margin: 0px 0px 20px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);">CSRWatch was directly funded by the fossil fuel industry. From 2004 to 2005,&nbsp;<a href="https://substack.com/redirect/779c22cb-ba74-446c-92c1-0c9602c3975f?r=1n6e6" rel="" target="blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://substack.com/redirect/779c22cb-ba74-446c-92c1-0c9602c3975f?r%3D1n6e6&source=gmail&ust=1665832387610000&usg=AOvVaw0pVKxcgfq7y5LjMJXjb_sD" style="text-decoration-line: none;">ExxonMobil gave the Free Enterprise Education Institute $80,000</a>. The non-profit also received grants from a&nbsp;<a href="https://substack.com/redirect/be206150-d5ba-4336-8aed-a8a81b0e829f?r=1n6e6" rel="" target="blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://substack.com/redirect/be206150-d5ba-4336-8aed-a8a81b0e829f?r%3D1n6e6&source=gmail&ust=1665832387610000&usg=AOvVaw2kF7IcURjbisSMXZcq-e8t" style="text-decoration-line: none;">Koch family charity foundation</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://substack.com/redirect/6a31dad7-47d2-428e-ae0a-6f68c99519c3?r=1n6e6" rel="" target="blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://substack.com/redirect/6a31dad7-47d2-428e-ae0a-6f68c99519c3?r%3D1n6e6&source=gmail&ust=1665832387610000&usg=AOvVaw33oF7mZyNNhhjXuwnYzL_Y" style="text-decoration-line: none;">DonorsTrust</a>, and&nbsp;<a href="https://substack.com/redirect/476276b0-006a-4e81-b1c1-18281aaecf8d?r=1n6e6" rel="" target="blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://substack.com/redirect/476276b0-006a-4e81-b1c1-18281aaecf8d?r%3D1n6e6&source=gmail&ust=1665832387610000&usg=AOvVaw0yBdqEvBK2S8cEkEpPKEAg" style="text-decoration-line: none;">The Randolph Foundation</a>, all conservative groups with ties to fossil fuels.</font></p><h4 style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); line-height: 1.16em; margin: 1em 0px 0.625em;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">The original anti-ESG investing movement was not so great at investing</font></h4><p style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); line-height: 26px; margin: 0px 0px 20px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">CSRWatch was not Borelli and Milloy’s only effort to push back against ESG investing in the mid-2000s. They also set up a mutual fund called the&nbsp;<a href="https://substack.com/redirect/f322d261-93c6-4101-9e59-a562e2f899f8?r=1n6e6" rel="" target="blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://substack.com/redirect/f322d261-93c6-4101-9e59-a562e2f899f8?r%3D1n6e6&source=gmail&ust=1665832387610000&usg=AOvVaw3IeYBa37NE4m60JQYPe_r2" style="text-decoration-line: none;">The Free Enterprise Action Fund</a>, designed to show that being anti-woke was also good business.</font></p><p style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); line-height: 26px; margin: 0px 0px 20px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><b>The fund&nbsp;<a href="https://substack.com/redirect/d99297cf-25d6-4b10-bc68-54ea54411a17?r=1n6e6" rel="" target="blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://substack.com/redirect/d99297cf-25d6-4b10-bc68-54ea54411a17?r%3D1n6e6&source=gmail&ust=1665832387610000&usg=AOvVaw2jfcyAeRjZhtlEOfSGUrS4" style="text-decoration-line: none;">sought to achieve long-term investment returns</a>&nbsp;“while aggressively challenging CEOs who use shareholder assets to advance the liberal political agenda.”&nbsp;</b>But, perhaps because neither Borelli nor Milloy had any experience managing money professionally, the fund didn’t do very well,&nbsp;<a href="https://substack.com/redirect/d3c72f5b-66a4-471e-9add-941705eeced3?r=1n6e6" rel="" target="blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://substack.com/redirect/d3c72f5b-66a4-471e-9add-941705eeced3?r%3D1n6e6&source=gmail&ust=1665832387610000&usg=AOvVaw3TdfDdiQWZOgImhWiIj-or" style="text-decoration-line: none;">according to a 2006 Slate piece</a>:</font></p><blockquote style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); border-left: 4px solid rgb(239, 98, 48); margin: 20px 0px;"><p style="line-height: 26px; margin: 0px 0px 20px 20px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Judging by the early returns, these free-marketers are failing the test of the marketplace. The fund has attracted a paltry $5.2 million in assets as of March 31.&nbsp;<a href="https://substack.com/redirect/da35d227-e10e-4f8a-9f3c-675def2578c3?r=1n6e6" rel="" target="blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://substack.com/redirect/da35d227-e10e-4f8a-9f3c-675def2578c3?r%3D1n6e6&source=gmail&ust=1665832387610000&usg=AOvVaw0gfNHUZX8WtxA-l05tjRac" style="text-decoration-line: none;">Returns</a>&nbsp;have lagged the S&P 500 badly. In its first 10 months in business, the fund returned 2.32 percent while the S&P 500 rose 4.72 percent.</font></p></blockquote><p style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); line-height: 26px; margin: 0px 0px 20px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><b>Of course, the fund’s poor performance could also simply have been explained by the fact that it’s&nbsp;<a href="https://substack.com/redirect/7e38f6af-3c27-4c72-a109-de87e20d473f?r=1n6e6" rel="" target="blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://substack.com/redirect/7e38f6af-3c27-4c72-a109-de87e20d473f?r%3D1n6e6&source=gmail&ust=1665832387610000&usg=AOvVaw0iIqbL3EuECwAGOAtnS1wt" style="text-decoration-line: none;">bad business</a>&nbsp;to ignore environmental and social risk factors.&nbsp;</b>Indeed, this is why the bulk of&nbsp;<a href="https://substack.com/redirect/02304009-d6ba-4515-8750-c28b6b7e820f?r=1n6e6" rel="" target="blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://substack.com/redirect/02304009-d6ba-4515-8750-c28b6b7e820f?r%3D1n6e6&source=gmail&ust=1665832387610000&usg=AOvVaw1xq4f7Np3EVtW21up89n0d" style="text-decoration-line: none;">the financial</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://substack.com/redirect/f9527c33-6096-44ea-ba43-3b37945038ea?r=1n6e6" rel="" target="blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://substack.com/redirect/f9527c33-6096-44ea-ba43-3b37945038ea?r%3D1n6e6&source=gmail&ust=1665832387610000&usg=AOvVaw2TLIcthNOc3AVDsmmpaUDD" style="text-decoration-line: none;">corporate worlds</a>&nbsp;don’t agree with the anti-ESG movement. They know that ESG investing, particularly investing with climate change risk in mind,&nbsp;<a href="https://substack.com/redirect/de358cb3-c3df-4e9a-a200-2f968e465f47?r=1n6e6" rel="" target="blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://substack.com/redirect/de358cb3-c3df-4e9a-a200-2f968e465f47?r%3D1n6e6&source=gmail&ust=1665832387610000&usg=AOvVaw029xb6bOPWD5ZULMXy8S94" style="text-decoration-line: none;">is not ideological</a>. It’s merely the smartest long-term financial decision.</font></p><p style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); line-height: 26px; margin: 0px 0px 20px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 153, 0);">The anti-ESG movement doesn’t agree with this assessment for one reason, and one reason only: They’re climate deniers. And the fact that they’re climate deniers is not a coincidence. That is what the fossil fuel industry intended.</font></p><h4 style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); line-height: 1.16em; margin: 1em 0px 0.625em;"><strong><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">The new anti-ESG movement: same folks, different face</font></strong></h4><p style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); line-height: 26px; margin: 0px 0px 20px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);">The original anti-ESG movement eventually appeared to fizzle. CSRwatch.com&nbsp;<a href="https://substack.com/redirect/92dd4281-85b1-43ef-9a1e-04076f7c96a5?r=1n6e6" rel="" target="blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://substack.com/redirect/92dd4281-85b1-43ef-9a1e-04076f7c96a5?r%3D1n6e6&source=gmail&ust=1665832387610000&usg=AOvVaw1MZGroohfTlWQpl_1KaGXe" style="text-decoration-line: none;">stopped being updated</a>&nbsp;in late 2007 and the domain expired in 2008. Shortly after, The Free Enterprise Action Fund was&nbsp;<a href="https://substack.com/redirect/a29abeca-a412-4770-bd07-02c1317422fa?r=1n6e6" rel="" target="blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://substack.com/redirect/a29abeca-a412-4770-bd07-02c1317422fa?r%3D1n6e6&source=gmail&ust=1665832387610000&usg=AOvVaw3iQX0-TvR7nNeTHhyOLepA" style="text-decoration-line: none;">merged into a separate mutual fund</a>&nbsp;that had nothing to do with anti-ESG advocacy.</font></p><p style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); line-height: 26px; margin: 0px 0px 20px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><b>The Free Enterprise Education Institute&nbsp;<a href="https://substack.com/redirect/a6c79bc6-ef3b-4af3-8955-4a9bee19fd53?r=1n6e6" rel="" target="blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://substack.com/redirect/a6c79bc6-ef3b-4af3-8955-4a9bee19fd53?r%3D1n6e6&source=gmail&ust=1665832387610000&usg=AOvVaw0IIl4aOS-7ZagR8Am0Ie1d" style="text-decoration-line: none;">was then acquired by the&nbsp;<span style="background-color: rgb(255, 153, 0);">National Center for Public Policy Research</span></a><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 153, 0);">,</span></b><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 153, 0);">&nbsp;a much larger right-wing think tank funded by some of the similar players,&nbsp;<a href="https://substack.com/redirect/6b0e1905-9f09-4dd6-86d5-13fe42e55295?r=1n6e6" rel="" target="blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://substack.com/redirect/6b0e1905-9f09-4dd6-86d5-13fe42e55295?r%3D1n6e6&source=gmail&ust=1665832387610000&usg=AOvVaw3AH6eSKVs_u5NNKWrQl-Zl" style="text-decoration-line: none;">including ExxonMobil</a>.&nbsp;The NCPPR announced that Milloy and Borelli would remain at the head of the project, which would from then on be called the Free Enterprise Project.</span></font></p><p style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); line-height: 26px; margin: 0px 0px 20px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">At the time, Borelli&nbsp;<a href="https://substack.com/redirect/a6c79bc6-ef3b-4af3-8955-4a9bee19fd53?r=1n6e6" rel="" target="blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://substack.com/redirect/a6c79bc6-ef3b-4af3-8955-4a9bee19fd53?r%3D1n6e6&source=gmail&ust=1665832387610000&usg=AOvVaw0IIl4aOS-7ZagR8Am0Ie1d" style="text-decoration-line: none;">said</a>&nbsp;the merger would “significantly enhance our ability to educate the public on emerging threats to our free enterprise system.” And though it took about 14 years, it appears Borelli was correct.</font></p><p style="line-height: 26px; margin: 0px 0px 20px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style=""><b style=""><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The new anti-ESG financial firm backed by Peter Thiel and Bill Ackman, Strive Asset Management, is being led by</span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 102, 0);"> Justin Danhof, </span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">the former executive Vice President of the NCPPR</span></b><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">. In a recent interview with the&nbsp;</span><strong style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="https://substack.com/redirect/38d58064-1133-4785-b888-16df62c2b184?r=1n6e6" rel="" target="blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://substack.com/redirect/38d58064-1133-4785-b888-16df62c2b184?r%3D1n6e6&source=gmail&ust=1665832387610000&usg=AOvVaw2hUhMy8K4PvwMOzN3jxgYG" style="text-decoration-line: none;">Capitol Account newsletter</a>,&nbsp;</strong><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Danhof explained his qualifications:<b> “I ran a program called the Free Enterprise Project,” he said. “We were really at the beginning of what you would call any sort of pushback against ESG, woke capital — before it was even a term.”</b></span></font></p><p style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); line-height: 26px; margin: 0px 0px 20px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">It may be more sophisticated today, but the anti-ESG movement is the same as it ever was: a political effort to delay climate action led by fossil fuel industry propagandists. It follows the&nbsp;<strong><a href="https://substack.com/redirect/fe04c579-699b-44f4-aa42-0cbb0971d531?r=1n6e6" rel="" target="blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://substack.com/redirect/fe04c579-699b-44f4-aa42-0cbb0971d531?r%3D1n6e6&source=gmail&ust=1665832387610000&usg=AOvVaw2nLYIa4jJt1Zdj3r3Rnvsh" style="text-decoration-line: none;">classic playbook of climate disinformation</a>&nbsp;</strong>by trying to “both sides” the idea of climate risk. But Witold Henisz, the director of the Wharton School’s ESG program,&nbsp;<a href="https://substack.com/redirect/02304009-d6ba-4515-8750-c28b6b7e820f?r=1n6e6" rel="" target="blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://substack.com/redirect/02304009-d6ba-4515-8750-c28b6b7e820f?r%3D1n6e6&source=gmail&ust=1665832387610000&usg=AOvVaw1xq4f7Np3EVtW21up89n0d" style="text-decoration-line: none;">put it best</a>: “Climate risk is investment risk. There is no credible other side, only an ideological opposition cynically seeking a wedge issue for upcoming political campaigns.”</font></p><p style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); line-height: 26px; margin: 0px 0px 20px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">“Proponents of climate science and more sustainable investing need to plan and execute their counterattack,” he added. “Silence in the face of such an attack is complicity. Which side are you on?”</font></p><h4 style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); line-height: 1.16em; margin: 1em 0px 0.625em;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Further reading</font></h4><ul style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin-top: 0px; padding: 0px;"><li style="margin: 8px 0px 0px 32px;"><p style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 26px; margin: 0px; padding-left: 4px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><strong><a href="https://substack.com/redirect/02304009-d6ba-4515-8750-c28b6b7e820f?r=1n6e6" rel="" target="blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://substack.com/redirect/02304009-d6ba-4515-8750-c28b6b7e820f?r%3D1n6e6&source=gmail&ust=1665832387610000&usg=AOvVaw1xq4f7Np3EVtW21up89n0d" style="text-decoration-line: none;">How to Confront the Anti-ESG Campaign</a></strong>. Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, August 2022.</font></p></li><li style="margin: 8px 0px 0px 32px;"><p style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 26px; margin: 0px; padding-left: 4px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><strong><a href="https://substack.com/redirect/de358cb3-c3df-4e9a-a200-2f968e465f47?r=1n6e6" rel="" target="blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://substack.com/redirect/de358cb3-c3df-4e9a-a200-2f968e465f47?r%3D1n6e6&source=gmail&ust=1665832387610000&usg=AOvVaw029xb6bOPWD5ZULMXy8S94" style="text-decoration-line: none;">Banks and Business Leaders Who Use ESG Aren’t ‘Woke.’ They’re Protecting Their&nbsp;Bottom Lines</a>.&nbsp;</strong>Fortune,&nbsp;September 2022.</font></p></li><li style="margin: 8px 0px 0px 32px;"><p style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 26px; margin: 0px; padding-left: 4px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><strong><a href="https://substack.com/redirect/8728550d-49da-4c88-ad80-df1c2a07333d?r=1n6e6" rel="" target="blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://substack.com/redirect/8728550d-49da-4c88-ad80-df1c2a07333d?r%3D1n6e6&source=gmail&ust=1665832387610000&usg=AOvVaw0WZtHJGBTvEP5cg4Y76Nkh" style="text-decoration-line: none;">The Republican War on “Woke Capitalism” Is Really Just a War on Capitalism</a>.&nbsp;</strong>Slate, June 2022.</font></p></li></ul></div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">=</font></div></div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4">=</font></div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><div id="bio" style="margin: 0px 215px; line-height: 19.5px;"><p><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><b>Justin Danhof is the General Counsel for the National Center for Public Policy Research</b>, as well as <b>Director of the Center's Free Enterprise Project.</b> Mr. Danhof previously worked as a research associate with the National Center for Public Policy Research from 2008 to 2009. Prior to joining the National Center for Public Policy Research, Mr. Danhof worked in the Miami-Dade State’s Attorney’s Office in the Economic Crimes and Cybercrimes Division, for the Massachusetts Alliance for Economic Development and at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.</font></p><p><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Mr. Danhof’s work has been widely published and quoted in major newspapers, including the&nbsp;<em>Christian Science Monitor, Washington Post, Sacramento Bee, Orange County Register, Politico, Bergen County Record&nbsp;</em>and the<em>&nbsp;Canadian National Post</em>, among others.</font></p><p><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Mr. Danhof is a member of the <b>Federalist Society and Christian Legal Society.</b></font></p><p><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Mr. Danhof is a graduate of Bentley University (Waltham, MA), where he received a Bachelor of Science in economics and finance and pitched for three seasons on the school’s NCAA Division II baseball team. Mr. Danhof completed his graduate studies at the University of Miami School of Law where he received his Juris Doctor and Master of Laws in Taxation.</font></p><p><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Mr. Danhof is licensed to practice law in New York and Washington, D.C.</font></p></div><div id="about_CERA" style="padding: 10px; line-height: 19.5px;"><span id="header_CERA_about" style="font-weight: bold; padding: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 238); border-top-width: 1px; border-top-style: dotted; border-top-color: rgb(100, 100, 100);"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">About the Free Enterprise Project</font></span><p class="about_text" style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">The Free Enterprise Project (FEP) exposes efforts by left-wing interest groups to divert businesses away from best practices and into left-wing advocacy. Through research, media appearances, coalition-buildling, and even face-to-face confrontations at stockholder meetings, the FEP works to guard the American free-enterprise system from what is often its worst enemy: Corporate executives who don't adequately evaluate the impact of their decisions on shareholders, the economy and ultimately, the American&nbsp; people.</font></p></div></div><div><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"></font></div><div><p style="line-height: 19.5px; background-color: rgb(236, 233, 216);"><span class="featured_articles" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 238);"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Featured Media Appearances</font></span></p><ul class="article_list" style="list-style: none; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 19.5px; background-color: rgb(236, 233, 216);"><li class="article" style="margin-bottom: 8px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><a 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WellPoint CEO Suggests ObamaCare Exchanges Attract High-Risk Consumers</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Marriott_Immigration_050914.html">Press Release</a>: Marriott Chairman J.W. "Bill" Marriott, Jr. Ducks Key Question on Immigration at Company Shareholder Meeting</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Bristol-Myers_Squibb_050714.html">Press Release</a>: Bristol-Myers Squibb CEO Ducks Question About Political Meddling in Drug Pricing at Annual Shareholder Meeting</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-NYTimes_Gannett_050214.html">Press Release</a>: Conservatives Ask New York Times and Gannett CEOs About Bias Issues</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Humana_Bailout_042914.html">Press Release</a>: Taxpayers Should Plan for Insurance Company Bailouts; Humana Chief Broussard Says Humana Will Not Reject Taxpayer Funds if it Incurs Losses on ObamaCare Exchange</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Boeing_Clinton_042814.html">Press Release</a>: Honest Services Fraud Question Annoys Boeing CEO at Shareholder Meeting</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Arch_Coal_042514.html">Press Release</a>: National Center Tells Coal Industry It Must Fight Back</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Johnson&Johnson_Pfizer_Drugs_042414.html">Press Release</a>: Top Drug Execs Quizzed on Ways to Improve "Compassionate Use" Policies</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-GE_ObamaCare_042314.html">Press Release</a>: ObamaCare is Hurting Business, General Electric Says; National Center for Public Policy Research Quizzed GE CEO Jeffrey Immelt at Company Shareholder Meeting Today</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Starbucks_GMOs_032014.html">Press Release</a>: Starbucks Applauded for Standing Firm in Defense of GMOs</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.conservativeblog.org/amyridenour/2014/3/18/is-disneys-robert-iger-a-closet-fox-news-fan.html">Blog</a>: Is Disney's Robert Iger a Closet Fox News Fan?</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Disney_Media_Bias_031814.html">Press Release</a>: Disney Chief Robert Iger Calls ABC News "Fair and Balanced" In Response to Media Bias Question at Shareholder Meeting Today</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.conservativeblog.org/amyridenour/2014/3/6/apple-transparency-green-goals-questioned-by-national-center.html">Blog</a>: Apple Transparency, Green Goals Questioned by National Center on Cavuto Show</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.conservativeblog.org/amyridenour/2014/3/5/so-what-were-we-doing-at-apple-and-why-did-tim-cook-get-so-m.html">Blog</a>: So What Were We Doing at Apple and Why Did Tim Cook Get So Mad?</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.conservativeblog.org/amyridenour/2014/3/3/we-asked-apples-tim-cook-a-question-and-he-got-mad-and-we-th.html">Blog</a>: We Asked Apple's Tim Cook a Question and He Got Mad and We Think This is Why</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Apple_Tim_Cook_Climate_022814.html">Press Release</a>: Tim Cook to Apple Investors: Drop Dead</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Apple_Sustainability_022714.html">Press Release</a>: Free-Market Activists Promote Shareholder Resolution to Force Apple to be Transparent on Sustainability Relationships</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-GE_Climate_Change_022114.html">Press Release</a>: Leading Free-Market Activists Score Major Concession on Global Warming-Related Spending from General Electric</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Monsanto_GMOs_Results_012814.html">Press Release</a>: Free-Market Activists Confront Junk Science 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href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-HomeDepot_100813.html">Press Release</a>: Home Depot Applauded for Opposing Extreme Green Regulations</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Sears_100213.html">Press Release</a>: Free-Market Proponents Laud Sears for Taking a Stance Against Trade Association's "Sustainability" Folly</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Costco_092313.html">Press Release</a>: Shareholder Activists Repeat Call for Big Box Giant Costco to Reconsider Controversial Membership in Trade Association Promoting Risky Sustainability Goals over Shareholder Value</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Walgreens_091613.html">Press Release</a>: Free-Market Activists Renew Calls for Walgreens Leadership to Come Clean About Affiliation With Trade Association Advancing Top-Down "Sustainability"</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-MSNBC_080713.html">Press Release</a>: Free Market Activists Consistently Warned MSNBC's Parent Companies That MSNBC's Business Model Was Doomed to Fail</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.conservativeblog.org/amyridenour/2013/7/24/hypocritical-hubris.html">Blog</a>: Hypocritical Hubris</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-RILA_071713.html">Press Release</a>: Trade Association Supplanting Government Regulators in Restricting Access to Retail Products and Creating New Barriers to Entry</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/NPA651.html">National Policy Analysis</a>: The Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA): A Cartel that Threatens Innovation and Competitiveness</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.conservativeblog.org/amyridenour/2013/6/28/green-apple-may-turn-red-1.html">Blog</a>: Green Apple May Turn Red</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.conservativeblog.org/amyridenour/2013/6/20/a-sordid-business.html">Blog</a>: A Sordid Business</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Google_060713.html">Press Release</a>: Google Apologizes for Easter Snub; Explains Gun Policy</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-ExxonMobil_Home_Depot_053113.html">Press Release</a>: National Center for Public Policy Research Completes Activity at 32nd Shareholder Meeting of 2013</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Merck_052813.html">Press Release</a>: Free-Market Group Presents Shareholder Proposal to Merck Asking Company to Come Clean on Lobbying Goals and Expenses in Light of Company's Support for Passage of ObamaCare</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Amazon_Guns_Violent_Movies_Games_052813.html">Press Release</a>: Amazon.com CEO Jeff Bezos Asked to Explain Why Amazon Bans the Sale of Legal Gun Parts to Adults, but Not Videos and Games Depicting Mass Murder and Torture to Young People</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Time_Warner_052313.html">Press Release</a>: Time Warner Criticized for Public's Misperception of Gun Crime in America</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Kraft_Mondelez_052313.html">Press Release</a>: Kraft and Mondelez Questioned Over Food Stamp Lobbying</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Tiffany_051613.html">Press Release</a>: Tiffany & Co. 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255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Marriott_051013.html">Press Release</a>: Marriott CEO Faces Questions Over Immigration</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Washington_Post_050913.html">Press Release</a>: Washington Post Company Admits "Mistakes" in Reporting</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Bank_of_America_050813.html">Press Release</a>: Bank of America Faces Backlash Over Decision to Drop Free-Market Advocate and Helping to Label Voter Integrity Proponents as "Racist"</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Zimmer_050813.html">Press Release</a>: Free-Market Group Proposes Plan for Repeal of Major ObamaCare Tax Provision to Zimmer Holdings 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href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-VoterID_041812.html">Press Release</a>: New Voter Identification Task Force Announced</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.conservativeblog.org/amyridenour/2012/4/17/a-thought-about-eli-lilly-and-its-enduring-love-for-obamacar.html">Blog</a>: A Thought About Eli Lilly and its Enduring Love for ObamaCare</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-EliLilly_Results_041612.html">Press Release</a>: Eli Lilly CEO Firmly Stands By Company's Pro-ObamaCare Lobbying at Shareholder Meeting</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-EliLilly_041612.html">Press Release</a>: Eli Lilly Executives to be Questioned About Company Lobbying for Unpopular, Unconstitutional ObamaCare 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Meeting</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Apple_022312.html">Press Release</a>: Apple Board Member Al Gore Faces Conflict of Interest Shareholder Proposal</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.conservativeblog.org/amyridenour/2012/2/16/tom-borelli-talks-apple-shareholder-resolution-on-fox-busine.html">Blog</a>: Tom Borelli Talks Apple Shareholder Resolution on Fox Business Network</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Ford_012312.html">Press Release</a>: Ford Fulfills Commitment; Withdraws from Left-Wing U.S. Climate Action Partnership</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-AppleGore_011812.html">Press Release</a>: Apple Shareholders Urged to Vote for Conflict of Interest Shareholder Proposal to Determine if Al Gore Violated Apple's Business Conduct Policy</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/GiftofLiberty.html">Request</a>: Give the Gift of Liberty</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/President%20Obama%20Gives%20Hardworking%20Families%20Higher%20Electricity%20Prices%20for%20Christmas">Press Release</a>: President Obama Gives Hardworking Families Higher Electricity Prices for Christmas</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Electricity_120811.html">Press Release</a>: President Obama's Anti-Coal Agenda Threatens 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Crony Capitalist Jeff Immelt as Guest at Speech to Congress</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-EPA_082411.html">Press Release</a>: It's the Environmental Protection Agency, Stupid</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.conservativeblog.org/amyridenour/2011/8/19/why-is-obamas-epa-forcing-power-plants-to-close-when-unemplo.html">Blog</a>: Why is Obama's EPA Forcing Power Plants to Close When Unemployment is So High?</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Electricity_081111.html">Press Release</a>: EPA Misleads Public on Impact of New Regulations on Electricity Reliability</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Bloomberg_072211.html">Press Release</a>: Mayor Bloomberg Joins Obama's War on Fossil Fuels by Donating $50 Million to Fund the Sierra Club's Beyond Coal Campaign</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-EPARegs_070811.html">Press Release</a>: President Obama Escalates his War on Fossil Fuels</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.conservativeblog.org/amyridenour/2011/6/22/borellis-talk-energy-and-the-economy-with-glenn-beck.html">Blog</a>: Borellis Talk Energy and the Economy with Glenn Beck</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.conservativeblog.org/amyridenour/2011/6/15/project-21s-borelli-wall-street-still-supports-obama.html">Blog</a>: Project 21's Borelli: Wall Street Still Supports Obama</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.conservativeblog.org/amyridenour/2011/6/14/what-is-google-hiding.html">Blog</a>: What is Google Hiding?</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Cree_061011.html">Press Release</a>: Obama's Council on Jobs and Competitiveness Meeting at Cree Inc. Highlights the Failure of the President's Economic Stimulus Plan</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Bryson_060611.html">Press Release</a>: Obama Commerce Nominee John Bryson Won't Deliver Jobs the Country Needs, says National Center for Public Policy Research</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.conservativeblog.org/amyridenour/2011/6/3/project-21s-borelli-discusses-google-boards-conflict-of-inte.html">Blog</a>: Project 21's Borelli Discusses Google Board's Conflict of Interest Problem</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Google_Results_060211.html">Press Release:</a>&nbsp;Conflict of Interest Shareholder Proposal Presented to Google</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Google_060211.html">Press Release</a>: Google CEO Faces Conflict of Interest Shareholder Proposal</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Merck_052511.html">Press Release</a>: Merck Doubles-Down on Liberalism, Reasserts Support for ObamaCare Following National Center for Public Policy Research Questioning at Shareholder Meeting</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Merck_052411.html">Press Release</a>: Merck CEO Kenneth Frazier to Be Challenged Over Merck's Pro-ObamaCare Lobbying</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.conservativeblog.org/amyridenour/2011/5/12/three-cheers-for-jim-mulva-and-a-handful-of-other-business-e.html">Blog</a>: Three Cheers for Jim Mulva and a Handful of Other Business Executives Who Stood Up and Fought</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Ford_Reconsiders_051211.html">Press Release</a>: Ford Commits to Reconsidering USCAP Membership</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Ford_051211.html">Press Release</a>: Ford CEO Alan Mullaly to Be Asked Why Ford is Lobbying for New Federal Laws to Limit Fossil Fuel Use at Company Shareholder Meeting Thursday</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.conservativeblog.org/amyridenour/2011/5/9/project-21s-borelli-on-anti-free-market-ceos.html">Blog</a>: Project 21's Borelli on Anti-Free Market CEOs</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Goldman_Sachs_050611.html">Press Release</a>: Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein to Face Climate Change Risk Disclosure Shareholder Proposal</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-GE_Surrender_050511.html">Press Release</a>: GE's Jeffrey Immelt Signals Surrender? CEO of Biggest Corporation Lobbying for Energy Restrictions and Bigger Government Suggests It May Be Returning to Its Roots</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Duke_Energy_Results_050511.html">Press Release</a>: Duke Energy CEO Jim Rogers Takes Heat at Company's Annual Meeting for Promoting President Obama's War on Fossil Fuels</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.conservativeblog.org/amyridenour/2011/5/5/local-media-coverage-of-conservatives-at-duke-energy-shareho.html">Blog</a>: Local Media Coverage of Conservatives at Duke Energy Shareholder Meeting</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.conservativeblog.org/amyridenour/2011/5/5/examiner-columnist-highlights-national-center-pressure-on-du.html">Blog</a>: Examiner Columnist Highlights National Center Pressure on Duke Energy's Support for Liberal Policies</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.conservativeblog.org/amyridenour/2011/5/5/duke-energy-ceo-jim-rogers-being-challenged-over-support-of.html">Blog</a>: Duke Energy CEO Jim Rogers Being Challenged Over Support of War on Energy</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Duke_Energy_050511.html">Press Release</a>: Duke Energy CEO Jim Rogers to be Challenged Over His Support of President Obama's War on Fossil Fuels by Stockholders at the Company Shareholder Meeting Thursday</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.conservativeblog.org/amyridenour/2011/4/29/free-enterprise-projects-tom-borelli-geimmelt-needs-governme.html">Blog</a>: Free Enterprise Project's Tom Borelli: GE/Immelt "Needs Government Spending" to Succeed</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-JohnsonandJohnson_042811.html">Press Release</a>: Johnson & Johnson CEO William C. Weldon Responds to National Center Questions About Firm's Pro-ObamaCare and Cap-and-Trade Lobbying</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-JohnsonandJohnson_042711.html">Press Release</a>: Shareholders to Challenge Johnson & Johnson's Support for Left-Wing Policy Agenda</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.conservativeblog.org/amyridenour/2011/4/27/daily-caller-covers-wednesdays-scheduled-tea-party-rally-out.html">Blog</a>: Daily Caller Covers Wednesday's Scheduled Tea Party Rally Outside GE Meeting in Salt Lake City</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-GE_Immelt_042711.html">Press Release</a>: Tea Party Activists to Protest CEO Jeff Immelt Big-Government Business Strategy at GE's Annual Meeting</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-GE_Shareholder_042711.html">Press Release</a>: Climate Change Risk Disclosure Shareholder Proposal Faces GE Shareholders</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.conservativeblog.org/amyridenour/2011/4/21/tom-borelli-of-free-enterprise-project-interview-on-beck-web.html">Blog</a>: Tom Borelli of Free Enterprise Project Interview on Beck Website on Friday</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-GE_Shareholder_041911.html">Press Release</a>: General Electric Investors Urged to Vote for Climate Change Risk Disclosure Shareholder Proposal</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Rockefeller_032811.html">Press Release</a>: Rockefeller Amendment to Delay, Not Block, EPA Power Grab Puts Coal Jobs at Risk, says National Center for Public Policy Research</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-DukeEnergy_DNC_031711.html">Press Release</a>: Duke Energy to Bail Out the Democratic National Convention by Committing $10 Million Loan Guarantee</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.conservativeblog.org/amyridenour/2011/2/4/is-jeffrey-immelts-obama-administration-appointment-already.html">Blog</a>: Is Jeffrey Immelt's Obama Administration Appointment Already Paying Off Financially for GE?</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.conservativeblog.org/amyridenour/2011/1/27/obama-energy-policy-legislating-our-choices.html">Blog</a>: Obama Energy Policy "Legislating Our Choices"</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.conservativeblog.org/amyridenour/2011/1/25/jeff-immelts-agenda-big-government-and-big-business.html">Blog</a>: Jeff Immelt's Agenda: "Big Government and Big Business"</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Immelt_012411.html">Press Release</a>: Obama Won't Create Jobs or Innovation by Hiring Progressive CEO Jeff Immelt</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.conservativeblog.org/amyridenour/2011/1/10/tom-borelli-bill-daleys-white-house-appointment-likely-means.html">Blog</a>: Tom Borelli: Bill Daley's White House Appointment Likely Means Higher Energy Prices</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Daley_010611.html">Press Release</a>: U.S. Chamber's Endorsement of "Progressive Wolf in Banker's Clothing" as White House Chief of Staff Questioned by National Center for Public Policy Research</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.conservativeblog.org/amyridenour/2010/12/20/obama-meeting-with-ceos-lacked-transparency.html">Blog</a>: Obama Meeting with CEOs Lacked Transparency</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.conservativeblog.org/amyridenour/2010/12/1/power-of-the-purse-conservatives-tea-party-activists-take-on.html">Blog</a>: Power of the Purse: Conservatives, Tea Party Activists Take on Liberals in Big Business</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-MSNBC_Gone_Wild_111010.html">Press Release</a>: MSNBC: Network Gone Wild!</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WfJNM-cMNzo" target="blank">Video</a>: Tom Borelli talks on Fox News Channel's "America's Election HQ" about how some CEOs are criticized by the tea party movement for their support of big government policies</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B0X-At0FGg" target="blank">Video</a>: Tom Borelli talks on Bloomberg TV's "Street Smart" about the tea party movement's distrust of big business leaders</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Business_TeaParty_101910.html">Press Release</a>: Big Business Look Out! Liberal CEOs are the Next Target for Tea Party Activists, says National Center for Public Policy Research</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Rewarding_Lobbyists_100710.html">Press Release</a>: President Obama Used Stimulus Funds to Reward Companies Pushing His Energy Policy</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.conservativeblog.org/amyridenour/2010/9/14/video-tom-borellis-speech-at-9-12-rally-at-us-capitol.html">Blog</a>: Video: Tom Borelli's Speech at 9-12 Rally at U.S. Capitol</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR_Tea_Party_Big_Business_091010.html">Press Release</a>: Free-Market Activist to Take on Big Business at D.C. Tea Party Rally</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR_Obama_Corporate_Money_082410.html">Press Release</a>: President Obama's Radio Address "No Corporate Takeover of Our Democracy" Exposes President's Double Standard Regarding Corporate Influence</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.conservativeblog.org/amyridenour/2010/8/27/tom-borelli-discusses-epa-regulation-of-coal-mining-ash-on-f-1.html">Blog</a>: Tom Borelli Discusses EPA Regulation of Coal Mining Ash on Fox's Varney & Co</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.conservativeblog.org/amyridenour/2010/8/26/video-oreilly-factor-features-tom-borelli-nile-gardner-for-d.html">Blog</a>: Video: O'Reilly Factor Features Tom Borelli, Nile Gardiner for Discussion of GE's "Corporate Corruption"</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.conservativeblog.org/amyridenour/2010/8/17/on-fox-tom-borelli-says-take-action-against-corporate-suppor.html">Blog</a>: On Fox, Tom Borelli Says 'Take Action Against Corporate Support of Big Government -- Sign Our Petition'</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.conservativeblog.org/amyridenour/2010/8/16/borelli-also-on-fox-business-network-monday-night.html">Blog</a>: Borelli Also on Fox Business Network Monday Night</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.conservativeblog.org/amyridenour/2010/8/16/free-enterprise-projects-tom-borelli-on-oreilly-factor-monda.html">Blog</a>: Free Enterprise Project’s Tom Borelli on “O’Reilly Factor” Monday Night</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.conservativeblog.org/amyridenour/2010/8/7/national-centers-tom-borelli-talks-government-corruption-on.html">Blog</a>: National Center's Tom Borelli Talks Government Corruption on Fox</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.conservativeblog.org/amyridenour/2010/8/3/national-centers-tom-borelli-on-fox-business-tuesday-night.html">Blog</a>: National Center’s Tom Borelli on Fox Business Tuesday Night</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-GE_Jet_072810.html">Press Release</a>: Lobbying for Increased Government Spending Puts GE on a Collision Course with Tea Party as House Panel Approves $450 Million Earmark for General Electric's Jet Engine</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Economic_Survival_Rally_072210.html">Press Release</a>: President Obama Prioritizes His Own Agenda Above Keeping Americans Employed</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Dow_Energy_070810.html">Press Release</a>: Dow Chemical Exploits President Obama's Failed Energy Policy</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-BP_Cap_and_Trade_061610.html">Press Release</a>: Obama Pushes BP-Inspired Cap-and-Trade Bill in Speech to Nation; 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Concerns over PG&E Lobbying for Cap-and-Trade Spurred Investor Action</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.conservativeblog.org/amyridenour/2010/5/7/another-newspaper-covers-us-notes-absence-of-the-left.html">Blog</a>: Another Newspaper Covers Us; Notes Absence of the Left</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.conservativeblog.org/amyridenour/2010/5/7/reversal-of-fortune-ceos-now-take-flak-from-right-not-left-a.html">Blog</a>: Reversal of Fortune: CEOs Now Take Flak from Right, Not Left, at Shareholder Meetings</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR_Duke-GoldmanSachs_Climate050710.html">Press Release</a>: Duke Energy CEO Asked to Disclose Amount of Company Support for Global Warming Activist Groups and Dollar Amount It Expects from Cap-and-Trade; Shareholder Activists Now Set to Attend Goldman Sachs Stockholder Meeting Friday in New York</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.conservativeblog.org/amyridenour/2010/5/7/show-us-what-youve-spent-to-lobby-and-what-you-expect-to-gai.html">Blog</a>: Show Us What You've Spent to Lobby, and What $$$ You Expect to Gain, CEO Told</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Duke_Energy_050610.html">Press Release</a>: Duke Energy's Support of President Obama's Cap-and-Trade Policy to Be Challenged by Stockholders at Company Shareholder Meetings Thursday</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-GE_042810.html">Press Release</a>: General Electric CEO Challenged at Stockholder Meeting; Asked to Explain Extreme Attacks on Conservatives by GE-Owned MSNBC; About Company Lobbying for Cap-and-Trade; About the Cost of ObamaCare</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/2010/04/general-electric-questioned-about-its.html">Blog</a>: General Electric Questioned About Its Attacks on Conservatives</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-PfizerJJ042310.html">Press Release</a>: Johnson & Johnson CEO William C. Weldon Defends Pro-ObamaCare and "Cap-and-Trade" Lobbying</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Pfizer_Johnson_042210.html">Press Release</a>: Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson Support for ObamaCare to Be Challenged by Stockholders at Company Shareholder Meetings</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/2010/04/video-free-enterprise-project-director.html">Blog</a>: Video: Free Enterprise Project Director Tom Borelli Speaks at Washington DC Tax Day Tea Party Rally</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Tax_Day_Tea_Party_041510.html">Press Release</a>: National Center Staff Members Deneen Borelli and Tom Borelli to Speak at Washington, D.C. Tax Day Tea Party; Book on Government-Run Health Care to Be Distributed at Rally</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/2010/04/tom-borelli-addresses-dc-tax-day-tea.html">Blog</a>: Tom Borelli Addresses DC Tax Day Tea Party</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-John_Deere_040710.html">Press Release</a>: "Backroom Deal" TV Ad Campaign Targets John Deere for Lobbying for Cap-and-Trade; Urges Employees to Take Action to Save their Jobs</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/2010/03/borellis-at-marlboro-college-april-12.html">Blog</a>: Borellis at Marlboro College - April 12</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-GE_Reagan_032510.html">Press Release</a>: GE CEO Jeff Immelt Exploits Reagan Legacy to Bolster Image with Conservatives; GE's Celebration of Reagan is Politically Motivated, says the Free Enterprise Project</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-FEP_Disney_031010.html">Press Release</a>: Progressive Policies at Walt Disney Risk Damage to its Brand Image, says the Free Enterprise Project; Shareholders Urged to Challenge CEO Bob Iger at Disney's Annual Meeting</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-John_Deere_022510.html">Press Release</a>: John Deere Executives Challenged Directly Over Company Support for Cap-and-Trade; Challenge Part of a Comprehensive "Pro-Liberty" Strategy to Combat CEOs Who Seek to Profit from Big Government</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/2010/02/bloomberg-covers-national-center.html">Blog</a>: Bloomberg Covers National Center Questions for John Deere Management</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/2010/02/why-is-john-deere-lobbying-for-cap-and.html">Blog</a>: Why is John Deere Lobbying for Cap-and-Trade?</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/2010/02/why-is-lindsay-graham-helping-obama-and.html">Blog</a>: Why is Lindsay Graham Helping Obama and GE?</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-USCAP_Members_021710.html">Press Release</a>: USCAP Statement on Membership Changes Misleads Public</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/2010/02/here-how-big-business-benefits-from-cap.html">Blog</a>: Here's How Big Business Benefits from Cap-and-Trade</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Caterpillar_USCAP_021710.html">Press Release</a>: President Obama's Cap-and-Trade Policy Takes Another Hit: BP, Caterpillar and ConocoPhillips Exit USCAP Global Warming Lobbying Group</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Cap_and_Trade_021110.html">Press Release</a>: Following Obama Comments, Corporate and Environmental Special Interests Scramble to Lobby Administration Officials on Global Warming Legislation</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/2010/02/video-stuart-varney-interviews-tom.html">Blog</a>: Stuart Varney Interviews Tom Borelli on New SEC Climate Guidelines</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-SEC_Climate_Change_Disclosure_012910.html">Press Release</a>: Another Blow to Obama's Agenda: New SEC Guidance on Climate Change Disclosure Will Force CEOs Who Lobby for Cap-and-Trade to Expose the Business Risk of Cap-and-Trade Legislation to Shareholders</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Olbermann_012210.html">Press Release</a>: Taxpayers, Shareholders Should Be Furious Over Olbermann Comments</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/2010/01/tom-borelli-discusses-climategate.html">Blog</a>: Tom Borelli Discusses Climategate, Greening of California on Glenn Beck</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/2010/01/climategate-stimulus-grant-covered-by.html">Blog</a>: Climategate Stimulus Grant Covered by Fox, Limbaugh, Many Others</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Michael_Mann_Money_011410.html">Press Release</a>: Economic Stimulus Funds Went to Climategate Scientist</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-COP_15_Gum_121609.html">Press Release</a>: At COP-15: Mind the Gum</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Climategate_Duke_Energy_120309.html">Press Release</a>: In Wake of Climategate Revelations, Duke Energy CEO Jim Rogers Should Stop Lobbying for Cap-and-Trade Legislation and Reassess his Climate Change Business Strategy, Says Free Enterprise Project</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/2009/12/climategate-should-put-halt-to-duke.html">Blog</a>: Climategate Should Put a Halt to Duke Energy's Lobbying for Cap-and-Trade</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Black_Friday_112509.html">Press Release</a>: Black Friday Payback: Vote with your Wallet -- Don't Buy Products from Companies That Support President Obama's Cap-and-Trade Policy</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/2009/09/steve-milloy-on-o-factor-discussing.html">Blog</a>: Steve Milloy on O'Reilly Factor Discussing Relationship Between GE, NBC and White House</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Taxes_Energy_110309.html">Press Release</a>: Obama "Bailing Out" Al Gore and Utilities</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/NPA592.html">National Policy Analysis</a>: Big Business and Left-Wing Activists Join Hands to Promote Cap-and-Trade, by Tom Borelli, Ph.D.</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Spitzer_Chamber_101509.html">Press Release</a>: Eliot Spitzer Attack against U.S. Chamber of Commerce is Left-Wing Politics at its Worst</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Caterpillar_Cap_And_Trade_100209.html">Press Release</a>: Senate Cap-and Trade Bill Favors Corporate Interests Over National Interest</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/NPA588.html">National Policy Analysis</a>: Ideology, Not Reason, Drives Obama Energy Policy, by Tom Borelli, Ph.D.</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/NPA585.html">National Policy Analysis</a>: Cap-and-Trade-Backing CEOs Should Learn from the Housing Bubble that the Pursuit of Liberal Policy Goals is Not a Sound Business Strategy, by Tom Borelli, Ph.D.</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/2009/08/bill-o-covers-national-center-free.html">Blog</a>: Bill O'Reilly Covers National Center Free Enterprise Project's Call on Obama to Dismiss Jeffrey Immelt</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-GE_SEC_080509.html">Press Release</a>: President Obama Must Dismiss GE CEO Jeff Immelt from the Economic Recovery Advisory Board</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/2009/07/rolling-stone-cap-and-trade-is-carbon.html">Blog</a>: Rolling Stone: Cap and Trade is a Carbon Tax Structured So Private Interests Collect the Revenues</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/2009/07/video-of-tom-borelli-on-obama.html">Blog</a>: Video of Tom Borelli on Obama's Corporatism Strategy on Glenn Beck</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Media_Conflict_of_Interest_062409.html">Press Release</a>: Citing Conflicts of Interest, Free Enterprise Project Calls on GE CEO Jeff Immelt and La Opinion CEO Monica C. Lozano to Resign from President Obama's Economic Recovery Advisory Board</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Caterpillar_Cap_And_Trade_061109.html">Press Release</a>: Caterpillar CEO Commits to Pro-Cap-and-Trade Lobbying Course While Admitting Risk to USA and His Own Corporation; Says Stockholders Who Object Can Just Sell Their Stock</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Caterpillar_Climate_061009.html">Press Release</a>: A Call for Transparency in Lobbying: Caterpillar Management Challenged on Support for Climate Legislation at Stockholder Meeting</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/2009/06/ge-jeffrey-immelt-fights-back.html">Blog</a>: GE's Jeffrey Immelt Fights Back</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Waxman_Markey_052009.html">Press Release</a>: Cap and Trade Bill Economic Suicide for Taxpayers and Businesses, says National Center for Public Policy Research</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/2009/05/folly-of-cap-and-trade.html">Blog</a>: The Folly of Cap and Trade</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/2009/05/tom-borelli-to-appear-on-fox-business.html">Blog</a>: Tom Borelli to Appear on Fox Business Network 8 AM Monday</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/2009/05/supporting-cap-and-trade-demented.html">Blog</a>: Supporting Cap-and-Trade "Almost Demented"</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/2009/04/ge-owned-networks-media-bias-conflicts.html">Blog</a>: GE-Owned Networks' Media Bias, Conflicts-of-Interest Remain Focus Day After Stockholder Meeting</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/2009/04/olbermann-watch-has-tom-borelliglenn.html">Blog</a>: Olbermann Watch Has Tom Borelli/Glenn Beck Interview Audio as Video</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/2009/04/free-enterprise-project-takes-on-ge.html">Blog</a>: Free Enterprise Project Takes on GE Today: Join It By Signing Our Online Petition</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/2009/04/want-tax-money-to-fund-new-bank-if-sign.html">Blog</a>: Want Tax Money to Fund a New "Green Bank"? If "No," Sign Our Petition to GE</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/2009/04/bill-o-interviews-tom-borelli-on-ge.html">Blog</a>: Bill O'Reilly Interviews Tom Borelli on GE Doing Business with Iran</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/2009/04/new-government-bank.html">Blog</a>: A New Government Bank?</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/2009/03/tom-borelli-interviewed-on-breitbart-tv.html">Blog</a>: Tom Borelli Interviewed on Breitbart TV About Disney Chairman's F-Bomb Attack at Shareholder Meeting - Watch Online</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Disney_Expletive_Denial031209.html">Press Release</a>: Disney Spokesman Denies CEO Used "F-Bomb" to Conservative Activist</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Banking_022709.html">Press Release</a>: Banking Bailout Money in Lobbyists’ Pockets; TARP Money Used to Push for a New "Green Bubble"</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Disney_Iger_Shareholder031009.html">Press Release</a>: Disney CEO Drops F-Bomb at Shareholder Meeting</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/2009/02/interview-podcasts-available.html">Blog</a>: "Stimulus" Interview Podcasts Available</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/2009/02/free-enterprise-project-director-tom.html">Blog</a>: Free Enterprise Project Director Tom Borelli on the Stimulus Plan</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/2009/01/at-energy-and-commerce-hearing-house.html">Blog</a>: At Energy and Commerce Hearing, House Conservatives Call CEOs to Account</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Waxman_Climate_Action_011509.html">Press Release</a>: Energy Bubble, Anyone?</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Paulson_Bailout_100108.html">Press Release</a>: An "Ubersecretary Paulson" Would Be a Bad Idea</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/NPA575.html">National Policy Analysis</a>: Pensions in Peril: Are State Officials Risking Public Employee Retirement Benefits by Playing Global Warming Politics? by Steven J. Milloy, MHS, JD, LLM and Thomas Borelli, Ph.D.</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.nationalcenter.org/PR-Free_Enterprise_Project_100108.html">Press Release</a>: Top Corporate Watchdogs Form New Free Enterprise Project at National Center for Public Policy Research</font></li></ul></div><div><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">==</font></div></div>