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“Every time he hears about a U.S. company distancing itself from DEI, David Markley winces. Markley runs a car-parts manufacturing firm in Ohio named Design Engineering Inc. Yes, he sighs, that’s D-E-I.” The Plight of Sharing a Name With a Culture-War Target. It could be worse. “Some students and alumni from Elon University in North Carolina have lamented on social media that they avoid wearing school gear that has just ‘Elon’ emblazoned on it.”

+ “The driver drove miles along the interior and restricted roads at the airport and possibly even crossed runways — before someone in the air traffic control tower saw him.” Was it a security threat? Nah. It was just a metaphor for our times. DoorDash driver sparks security alert at major airport.