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Are 'Liberals' Getting Offended over Hobby Lobby's Cotton Decor?

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Kim LaCapria
Sep 20, 2017 Blogs claimed "liberals" were offended over Hobby Lobby cotton decor products because a single F ...
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Bacon Sandwich Reported as Offensive on Facebook

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Kim LaCapria
Dec 8, 2016 A social media post claimed that a bacon sandwich image was deemed "offensive" by Facebook in an ...
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Yale Cancels Midterms After Students Were Upset by Trump's Win

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Kim LaCapria
Nov 10, 2016 Rumors claimed classes and exams were canceled at Yale due to student distress over Donald Trump ...
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Donald Trump Supporters are Calling to #Repealthe19th?

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Kim LaCapria
Oct 13, 2016 After Nate Silver tweeted two gender-based electoral maps demonstrating Trump would win if only ...
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Liberals Want to Change the Name of 'Cracker Barrel' to 'Caucasian Barrel'?

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Kim LaCapria
Sep 21, 2016 A Change.org petition demanding the restaurant and gift shop chain "Cracker Barrel" be renamed " ...
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University of Chicago Issues Trigger Warning About Trigger Warnings

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Kim LaCapria
Aug 25, 2016 The University of Chicago sent a letter to incoming students deriding an academic culture purpor ...
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Peotone High School Bans U.S. Flags

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Kim LaCapria
Aug 24, 2016 Peotone High School in Illinois has not banned American flags nor decreed them to be offensive.
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Obama to Remove Statue of Liberty Because It Offends Muslims

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Kim LaCapria
Jul 6, 2016 Reports that President Obama is dismantling the Statue of Liberty come from hoax web sites.
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Police Called Over 'Racist' Brownies?

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Kim LaCapria
Jun 30, 2016 Various accounts claim police were called to a New Jersey elementary school because a student wa ...
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Police Going to Pubs and Banning England Football Jerseys

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Kim LaCapria
May 31, 2016 A tabloid reported that police in the UK were banning England football jerseys from pubs and clu ...
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Tim Hortons Removes Pork to Appease Muslims

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Kim LaCapria
May 2, 2016 An unverified claim that Tim Hortons was removing pork from its menu to appease Muslims was late ...
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Emory Students Traumatized by Trump Graffiti?

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Kim LaCapria
Mar 24, 2016 A controversy at Emory University over graffiti promoting Donald Trump led to some predictably i ...
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Did Cadbury Candies Eliminate the Word 'Easter'?

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Dan Evon
Mar 24, 2016 Although some Cadbury chocolates did not feature the word "Easter" on their packaging, the compa ...
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Bowdoin Mini Sombrero Controversy

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Kim LaCapria
Mar 8, 2016 A cultural sensitivity controversy at Bowdoin College was misconstrued to suggest that mini somb ...
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Captain America Deemed Offensive?

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Kim LaCapria
Feb 10, 2016 A woman claimed that her brother's Captain America costume was deemed "offensive" by school offi ...
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Charlie Brown Christmas 'Christian Content' Warnings

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Kim LaCapria
Dec 15, 2015 No, the Charlie Brown Christmas special didn't air with "Christian content warnings."
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PS 169 Pledge of Allegiance and Holiday Ban Controversy

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Kim LaCapria
Dec 14, 2015 The social media outrage machine went into overdrive following claims a Brooklyn principal banne ...
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Candy Fascists

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Kim LaCapria
Oct 22, 2015 A satirical sign threatening to withhold Halloween candy from "bigoted children" caused offense ...
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Student Forced to Remove Help 4 Heroes Wristband

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David Mikkelson
Dec 1, 2014 Was a student forced to remove a 'Help 4 Heroes' wristband because it might offend Muslims?
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