
Conservative author Bethany Mandel was widely mocked after she appeared on the Rising morning show broadcast by The Hill and was seemingly unable to define “wokeness” – the slogan some on the right have used as a cudgel against liberals.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis says frequently to the cheers of crowds that his state is where “woke goes to die” and a number of conservatives recently blamed wokeness for the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank.