Francesca Hong revises stance on Thanksgiving after 2021 call to cancel it

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How did the left and right cover Francesca Hong revises stance on Thanksgiving after 2021 call to cancel…?

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Is Francesca Hong revises stance on Thanksgiving after 2021 call to cancel… left or right?

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Is the coverage of Francesca Hong revises stance on Thanksgiving after 2021 call to cancel… biased?

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Which outlets covered Francesca Hong revises stance on Thanksgiving after 2021 call to cancel…?

41 that we know of, every one of them listed further up this page with a link to its own report and to what we hold on the publisher. Nothing here is a summary of somebody else's summary: the outlets are named so the original reporting can be read.

What did Francesca Hong say about Thanksgiving in 2021?

In November 2021, Francesca Hong posted on X urging people to "cancel Thanksgiving" because of its colonial ties. She described it as "celebrating colonialism and the original superspreader event that killed indigenous folx and women". The post was later deleted, as reported by Internewscast and the New York Post.

Did Francesca Hong say she still wants to cancel Thanksgiving?

No, Francesca Hong said in a 7 August 2026 Politico podcast that Thanksgiving was her "favourite holiday" and she did not want to cancel it. However, during a 5 August 2026 CNN interview, she did not directly answer when asked if she still believed it should be cancelled, giving a 46-second response instead.

Which outlets covered Francesca Hong’s comments on Thanksgiving?

The story was covered by one centre-rated outlet, Internewscast, and six right-rated outlets: the New York Post, The National Pulse, democraticaccent.com, wfmd.com, Twitchy and ussanews.com. No left-rated outlet carried the story, as reported by MediaBias News.