and Republicans introduce a resolution about the "War on Christmas"
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ouse Republicans Introduce Resolution Against The “War On Christmas” December 14, 2015 By Manny Schewitz 4 Comments O'Reilly War on ChristmasRemember how before the media’s sole focus was on terrorism and the latest thing Donald Trump said, there were a few days where everyone was talking about Starbucks and how they had joined the “War On Christmas” by not having holiday graphics on their plain red paper coffee cups? That was a little over a month ago when a right-wing YouTube “Christian” by the name of Joshua Feuerstein made a video in which he claimed that the company hated Jesus and Christmas, while he waved a pistol around to announce his defiance of Starbucks’ policy discouraging guns in their stores. There was a brief social media fury over this contrived controversy, and even Donald Trump shamelessly pandered to the people who believed that there was an actual “War On Christmas” by stating that perhaps he should boycott Starbucks. All of that was pretty much forgotten when the Paris terrorist attacks happened, but now the GOP is back with the latest insanity in the fake war on Christmas. Via The Hill: Rep. Doug Lamborn (R-Colo.) has introduced a resolution expressing the sense of the House that “the symbols and traditions of Christmas should be protected for use by those who celebrate Christmas” amid warnings from the right that religion is being pushed out of the holiday. The resolution states that the House “strongly disapproves of attempts to ban references to Christmas” and “expresses support for the use of these symbols and traditions by those who celebrate Christmas.” Thirty-five fellow Republicans have signed onto the resolution as co-sponsors. (Source) Yes, you read that right, House Republicans are
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ouse Republicans Introduce Resolution Against The “War On Christmas” December 14, 2015 By Manny Schewitz 4 Comments O'Reilly War on ChristmasRemember how before the media’s sole focus was on terrorism and the latest thing Donald Trump said, there were a few days where everyone was talking about Starbucks and how they had joined the “War On Christmas” by not having holiday graphics on their plain red paper coffee cups? That was a little over a month ago when a right-wing YouTube “Christian” by the name of Joshua Feuerstein made a video in which he claimed that the company hated Jesus and Christmas, while he waved a pistol around to announce his defiance of Starbucks’ policy discouraging guns in their stores. There was a brief social media fury over this contrived controversy, and even Donald Trump shamelessly pandered to the people who believed that there was an actual “War On Christmas” by stating that perhaps he should boycott Starbucks. All of that was pretty much forgotten when the Paris terrorist attacks happened, but now the GOP is back with the latest insanity in the fake war on Christmas. Via The Hill: Rep. Doug Lamborn (R-Colo.) has introduced a resolution expressing the sense of the House that “the symbols and traditions of Christmas should be protected for use by those who celebrate Christmas” amid warnings from the right that religion is being pushed out of the holiday. The resolution states that the House “strongly disapproves of attempts to ban references to Christmas” and “expresses support for the use of these symbols and traditions by those who celebrate Christmas.” Thirty-five fellow Republicans have signed onto the resolution as co-sponsors. (Source) Yes, you read that right, House Republicans are
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