Sunday, October 12, 2014

Anti-Semitic and white privilege strings that pull the 'War on Christmas'

An essay about the War on Christmas was originally posted Dec. 1, 2008 to Helium Network. When Helium went offline, the essay was moved here in 2014 where it was maintained for years. In 2020, it was moved to Medium: "There is No War on Christmas (and there never has been)"

I also recommend this article: The ugly origins of the "War on Christmas": People have been freaking out about the "War on Christmas" for more than a century. Parker Molloy, The Present Age (Substack), November 30, 2021

Maybe some parallels here in 2025

We looked back on the "backlash" against American Eagle ads featuring Sydney Sweeney and her "great jeans." Right-wing media declared that liberals were outraged and thought the ads were racist -- even the White House joined in. If you thought that story reeked, you'll want to see what we found.

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— Jared Holt (@jaredlholt.bsky.social) October 2, 2025 at 11:55 AM

Some people are making comparisons to the Cracker Barrel logo fiasco. Well folks, we wrote about that one too! openmeasures.io/cracker-barr...

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— Jared Holt (@jaredlholt.bsky.social) October 2, 2025 at 1:02 PM

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