Disney ended 2024 by erasing a trans character from an upcoming streaming series. Weeks later, the Mouse House threw in the towel on its DEI policies.
It seems the cultural war on woke is off to a roaring start in Trump 2.0. right? Not so fast.
For every hard-fought battle there are new losses to absorb. Yes, free speech is on the ascendancy, from the return of roast comedy to Facebook scrapping unscrupulous fact-checkers. There’s still too much evidence that the woke rot infesting Western society won’t be dispatched overnight.
The war for common sense has only begun.
Let’s start with the good news. The Disney+ series “Win or Lose” follows a co-ed middle-school softball team battling for the championship. The Pixar show planned a trans-themed story arc for later in the season. That plan got hijacked weeks before the show’s February 19 debut. Disney’s corporate comments on…
