Chris Bowen has called for fierce critic Andrew Bolt to be sacked for saying the energy minister was 'kowtowing to the primitive' by opening a speech in with a modified Acknowledgement of Country.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12861797/Chris-Bowens-Acknowledgement-Country-Dubai-ignites-backlash-energy-minister-lashes-fierce-critic-Racist-disgusting.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

He added that he had also been told by “two reporters” that “one of the factors that made it challenging for the board to fire Gay was that they were concerned it would look like they were kowtowing to me”.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/harvard-president-claudine-gay-antisemitism-bill-ackman-b2462550.html

Newsom did not explain how publishers are engaging in "design" when crafting textbooks that meet the Golden State's requirements, but are "kowtowing" when crafting textbooks to meet the Sunshine State's requirements.

Source: https://www.theblaze.com/news/california-gov-newsom-threatens-to-expose-textbook-publishers-colluding-with-florida

Political pressures, combined with the Big 12 kowtowing to Bevo, saved the league and kept the surprisingly assertive Pac-12 at bay.

Source: https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2023-07-28/pac-12-whats-next-colorado-big-12