Consumers' Research, a conservative nonprofit, has launched a six-figure advertising campaign attacking the Cleveland Clinic for prioritizing 'woke' initiatives over patient care. The ad, which accuses the Clinic of performing child sex changes and promoting transgender propaganda, is set to air during a Cleveland Cavaliers game.
The conservative nonprofit Consumers' Research has launched a six-figure advertising campaign criticizing the Cleveland Clinic as “the wokest hospital in America." This is an image from the ad.CLEVELAND, Ohio — Amid the Trump Administration’s push to curtail diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, a conservative group has launched a six-figure advertising campaign criticizing the Cleveland Clinic as “the wokest hospital in America” and one that “prioritizes politics over patients.
The TV spot is an attack ad more typically seen in political campaigns, said Tom Sutton, professor of political science at Baldwin Wallace University. “It’s using innuendo to make claims that are inaccurate or simply untrue,” Sutton said. “If there are decisions to cut back on Medicare payments or the funding for pharmaceutical subsidies, places like the Clinic -- having faced an attack like this publicly -- may be less inclined to lobby against those efforts,” he said.
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