Riley Gaines - a former NCAA swimmer who is now an activist for women's equality in sports - and Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) were among the people who complained on Wednesday about the model promoting a woman's Adidas bathing suit as part of Adidas' pride collection. Adidas and South African designer Rich Mnisi collaborated to launch the "Let Love Be Your Legacy" campaign. With … [Read more...] about Riley Gaines, Nancy Mace, and Others Criticize Adidas Over Women’s Bathing Suit Model
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What is the Correct Messaging for the Debt Ceiling?
Some people do not think that $31.4 trillion of debt is enough. Some want to continue adding $2 trillion of annual deficits (and increasing) each year until the interest payments alone are crushing us in the near future. This is the debt default that we are facing. The only way to fix this is to force a budget that's balanced or to take a small step in the right direction by … [Read more...] about What is the Correct Messaging for the Debt Ceiling?
Karine Jean-Pierre Gets Angry Reactions For Saying Children ‘Belong To All Of Us’
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre has drawn angry reactions for commenting that children “belong to all of us” at an award ceremony held by the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD). Jean-Pierre made the comments during an interview with Jezebel magazine at the 2023 GLAAD awards, weeks after President Joe Biden said there’s, “[n]o such thing as … [Read more...] about Karine Jean-Pierre Gets Angry Reactions For Saying Children ‘Belong To All Of Us’
‘Doesn’t It Make The President Look Like He’s Caving?’ Reporter Grills KJP Over Biden Debt Negotiations
Karine Jean Pierre, White House Press Secretary, blamed House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Wednesday for the slowness of debt ceiling negotiations after she was questioned by a reporter about the role played by President Joe Biden in this ongoing mess. Biden met Tuesday with Congressional leaders for another round in debt ceiling discussions as a default loomed. McCarthy said … [Read more...] about ‘Doesn’t It Make The President Look Like He’s Caving?’ Reporter Grills KJP Over Biden Debt Negotiations
Florida 5th-Grade Teacher Investigated for Showing Disney Film with LGBTQ+ Character
The school district of Florida is investigating a fifth-grade teacher after she showed her students "Strange World", a Disney film that features a gay protagonist. The school district says the teacher didn't ask for permission before showing the film, but the teacher claims the investigation was an abuse of power. The cartoon film includes a gay role named Ethan Clade. It is … [Read more...] about Florida 5th-Grade Teacher Investigated for Showing Disney Film with LGBTQ+ Character
