Tag: backlash
Aides in Congress Create Dissent Channel to Protest Support for Israel
An anonymous group of junior staff members has modeled its effort on an internal State Department messaging system, hoping to create an outlet for calls for a cease-fire in the war in Gaza.
Aides in Congress Create Dissent Channel to Protest Support for Israel
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Wisconsin: The War on Christmas Has Started /s

A Wisconsin museum is facing backlash after its annual Christmas tree festival included some controversial entries this year.
Satanic Temple’s ‘bizarre’ inclusion at Wisconsin Christmas tree festival sparks outrage: ‘No neutral ground’
The ‘s’ stands for either sarcasm and/or sh*tpost. Christmas trees are pagan, anyway!
Bible Websites Get Reported for Violating New Anti-Porn Laws

A former prostitute dreams of her lost lovers fondling her body, lusting after their donkey-sized body parts and sizable…emissions.
No, that’s not the start of a very lewd pornographic film… it’s straight out of the Bible (Ezekiel 23:20).
Bible Websites Get Reported for Violating New Anti-Porn Laws
Liberty Safe Responds to Backlash as Anger Grows Over Giving FBI Code
Gun safe manufacturer Liberty Safe has said its customers will now be able to have the records of their safe combinations “expunged” after the company faced growing backlash for handing over the access code to one safe to the FBI.
Liberty Safe Responds to Backlash as Anger Grows Over Giving FBI Code
Joe Biden’s Aid to Hawaii vs Ukraine Aid Compared: What We Know
The Biden administration has been criticized in recent days over the support offered to survivors of the deadly wildfires in Maui, compared to the billions in U.S. aid sent to Ukraine.
Joe Biden’s Aid to Hawaii vs Ukraine Aid Compared: What We Know
To date, the Biden-Harris Administration has approved nearly $7 million in assistance to nearly 2,200 households, including nearly $3 million in initial rental assistance.
White House Calls for $40 Billion Supplemental
If enacted, the supplemental would provide $24.0 billion of additional aid to Ukraine – on top of the $113 billion the United States provided in 2022 alone. This includes $13.1 billion of military aid and replenishment of Pentagon weapons stocks, $8.7 billion of economic and humanitarian aid, and $2.3 billion to leverage additional aid from other donors through the World Bank.
That’s approximately $137 billion to Ukraine, $10 million, or so, for Hawaii (in soft loans and rental assistance)!
Florida Schools Will Teach How Slavery Brought ‘Personal Benefit’ to Black People
The Florida Board of Education has approved shocking new standards for African American history, despite overwhelming backlash from the public.
Florida Schools Will Teach How Slavery Brought ‘Personal Benefit’ to Black People
H/T: In Context
Jason Aldean: ‘Try That In A Small Town’
Top US economist quits EU job after Macron speaks out
Fiona Scott Morton withdraws from candidacy after backlash to the appointment of a non-European.
Top US economist quits EU job after Macron speaks out
Elizabeth Gilbert Delayed Her Novel After Protests. Some Worry It Sets a Dangerous Precedent
On Monday morning, author Elizabeth Gilbert posted a video to her social media accounts announcing that she was pulling her newest book, The Snow Forest, from the publishing calendar. The historical novel, which centers around a family in the 1930s that finds refuge from the Soviet government in the woods of Siberia, received backlash online from Ukrainian readers who criticized her for publishing a book set in Russia amid the Russian war in Ukraine.
Elizabeth Gilbert Delayed Her Novel After Protests. Some Worry It Sets a Dangerous Precedent
Should’ve just put a trigger warning, on it, for the Snowflakes! 🙄

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