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By Jeff Angelo May 25, 2021 Jeff responds when a listener accuses him of being divisive; Representative Randy Feenstra provides an eyewitness report after returning from the southern border; Will Hild of Consumers' Research explains why companies are engaging in woke marketing; Iowa Democrats want to make COVID an issue in the next Gubernatorial race. Click below to listen to hour two of Need To Know With Jeff Angelo for Tuesday, May 25, 2021. About Need to Know with Jeff Angelo

-Ken Oliver, Senior Director of Right on Immigration. -Texas A&M Economist Dr. David Anderson on why food prices are so high and where they're headed. -Will Hild, Consumers Research Executive Director. They're the guys running those ads against woke corporations. Flooded Suburban Texas Street from Hurricane Harvey Photo: Getty Images

Opposition to companies’ responses to the 2020 election, voting rights battles and other issues dividing the US is becoming increasingly visible at shareholder meetings.

A number of US CEO’s have embraced ‘woke’  corporate policies in recent years. While some may have thought this to be harmless – and perhaps good for business – it has seemingly come with a price, as the editorial board of The Wall Street Journal comment on a spate of advertisements from the Consumers’ Research, a conservative non-profit based in the States. Companies such as clothing brand Nike, American Airlines and Coca-Cola have all been on the receiving end of the Consumers Research, with campaigns targeting their brand credibility. As The Wall Street Journal notes, Nike –...

Despite its recent foray into divisive politics, it appears the country’s most iconic soda company still wants the majority of Americans to have a Coke and a smile. A conservative group’s $1 million ad campaign against what it considers “woke capitalism” seems to be having an impact, at least in the case of Coca-Cola and its executives’ desire to lower the political temperature. The ads, which pointedly criticize several CEOs on a range of issues — from contributing to childhood obesity to failing to stand up to the forced labor of  China’s Uyghur minority — are aimed at tr...