City apologizes for saying 'a lot of people probably don't want to celebrate our nation'
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Orlando said it "regrets the negative impact" of a statement that questioned whether July Fourth celebrations were appropriate "when there is so much division, hate and unrest."

"A lot of people probably don’t want to celebrate our nation right now, and we can’t blame them. When there is so much division, hate and unrest, why on earth would you want to have a party celebrating any of it?" the statement began.

  • LaGG_3 [he/him, comrade/them]
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    2 years ago

    standing in 90° heat, 100% humidity, next to 100,000 of your closest friends

    Sounds like a smart place to be in the middle of a pandemic