Nov
15
Your Wednesday Wake-Up Call: Papa John's Message to Neo-Nazis Is a Middle Finger Emoji
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What people are talking about today: Remember when Papa John’s blamed its falling pizza sales on the NFL’s handling of the anthem protests? The brand has now apologized and said it didn’t mean to seem “divisive.” In a Twitter thread, the pizza chain and NFL sponsor says it believes in the rights of players to protest inequality, and it also says Americans should honor the national anthem. “There is a way to do both,” it wrote, diplomatically.
And then the brand’s Twitter account tweeted this:
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