That’s why it says flashback. Lemnois is in the news now because he says his remarks about Chancellorsville were taken out of context. But he has been saying this crap since at least the primary in 2015 as shown here.
*Charlottesville.
Where?
When CEOs Play Politics, Shareholders Can Take Them to Court
Target Corp. shareholders have watched helplessly since last year as another case of political posturing played out in North Carolina, where we work and live. Targets activist CEO, Brian Cornell, responded to the states contentious House Bill 2, also known as the bathroom law, by announcing a new inclusive bathroom policy in April 2016. What were the results? Plummeting sales due to a widespread boycott, an erosion of market share and, most important, a 40% drop in Targets stock price between April 2016 and July 2017. That devastation equated to a $20 billion loss of shareholder value while the market rose 15% in that same period....
...Our message to small shareholders of companies like Starbucks, Merck and Target: You can sue when a CEO decides to institute a corporate social-responsibility program that has no benefit to the business. If you want to ensure shareholder primacy is protected, keep your legal options open.