August 17, 2023
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Target Promises 'Modification' to Pride Displays following Boycott Fallout |
by Dan Hart |
Retail giant Target has publicly admitted that boycotts resulting from outrage over their prominent Pride Month displays in stores and transgender merchandise designed for minors significantly affected the company's profits, which has caused the retailer to implement "modifications" to how they will promote LGBT-themed items in the future. |
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FACT CHECK: Is Inflation Really 'Down' and 'Going Lower'? |
by Joshua Arnold |
"In case you haven't noticed, inflation is down, too, and it's going lower," President Joe Biden said Tuesday during a speech in Milwaukee to tout his economic agenda. But many Americans haven't noticed. In a CBS News/YouGov poll from late July, 69% of U.S. adults said prices had been going up in the last few weeks (versus 6% who said prices were going down), and 70% said their income was not keeping up with inflation. |
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In Twitter Debate Over Religious Freedom, Rep. Ilhan Omar Is Right |
by David Closson |
Tuesday night, a contentious debate over religious freedom broke out on Twitter between a Republican congressman and a former Trump campaign staffer. To make matters even more interesting, a Democratic congresswoman joined the fray, offering a strong defense of America's First Freedom. Although the congressman eventually apologized for his comments, the debate shed light on how the nature of religious freedom can be misunderstood. |
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Taste the Rainbow: Skittles Packaging Plugs LGBT Ideology |
by S.A. McCarthy |
A popular candy brand is being blasted for going woke and promoting LGBT ideology, sparking calls for boycotts. Although Pride Month is over, Skittles has introduced new packaging featuring LGBT Pride slogans and images. |
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