In a giant clusterfuck of a display of bureaucratic cowardice and chickenshitery, that would make George Orwell self defecate, the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) has decided to throw the entire concept of American diversity into the garbage. Following what appears to be a bastardized interpretation of Trump's executive order banning DEI programs, the agency has suspended observances of practically every cultural and historical event that doesn't celebrate straight white dudes sitting in office chairs.
The Hit List: What's Getting Axed
Let's talk about what the DIA thinks is so damn threatening that it needs to be suspended: Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Pride Month, Holocaust Days of Remembrance, Black History Month, and National Hispanic Heritage Month, among others. Yes, you read that right. The agency responsible for providing military intelligence apparently can't handle remembering that Black people, Jewish people, or anyone else who isn't a default template human exists.
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