The Redskins Awkward Thanksgiving Greeting
Daniel Snyder and the Washington Redskins are so sure that their nickname isn’t offensive that they went for broke and sent out a Thanksgiving greeting in honor of a holiday that some Native American groups feel is a symbol of genocide. They probably think “Black Friday” has a different meaning too.
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From our family to yours, have a very safe and Happy #Thanksgiving. #HappyThanksgiving #HTTR pic.twitter.com/TZ0fBzbEm2
— Washington Redskins (@Redskins) November 27, 2014
It didn’t go unnoticed on Twitter.
Also: Happy Labor Day from Walmart. pic.twitter.com/1ElcqvhxTK
— Nicholas Thompson (@nxthompson) November 28, 2014
.@redskins y’all just needed to skip this holiday, man. go deadbeat dad with it, for we know self-awareness is too much.
— Bomani Jones (@bomani_jones) November 27, 2014
I keep having to buy new irony meters because they always break RT @bomani_jones: bruh http://t.co/ElmlRytgod
— Bruce Arthur (@bruce_arthur) November 28, 2014
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