As the Biden government probably knows, news travels fast these days. And while the president may not like Twitter as much as his predecessor, Twitter has a lot to say about the changes he’s making.
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More specifically, changes to the White House website, which included restore an accessibility page it is a Spanish version of the website created by the Obama administration and then taken down by the Trump administration. He still cites Obama, but his ex-vice president’s agenda is similar in his respect for people with disabilities, introducing a dark mode, alternative text or visible captions for photos and a large text option for the site. There are also options for inclusive LGBTQ + pronouns to contact the White House, which was one of the most criticized changes on Twitter.
China is laughing at us. https://t.co/XNJ8BWj4h7
– Ryan Saavedra (@RealSaavedra) January 20, 2021
This is a good time to remind them to protect their children from this agenda and pure INSANITY.
God help us all. https://t.co/ezAvklTbJo– Troy official source (@ TroyE23) January 20, 2021
But I thought Joe Biden was the party of science! https://t.co/llC0jgOy0v
– Liz Wheeler (@Liz_Wheeler) January 20, 2021
America is changing faster than ever! Add America’s change to your Facebook or Twitter feed to stay on top of news.
Of course, not everything was negative, with many Americans praising the changes as “small gestures”, while signaling that they were ready for more.
My wife and daughters, again, have the opportunity to see their Mexican heritage embraced rather than rejected. I continue to be impressed by the level of careful audit that the administration has gone through to show all Americans that they are seen and appreciated. Plenty to do, but these things are important.
https://t.co/lbfjuLahGt
– Michael Hudecek (@FCPortage) January 21, 2021
The WhiteHouse website – is accessible again. And now I need tissues. pic.twitter.com/oThT769APM
– Jenny Lay-Flurrie (@jennylayfluffy) January 20, 2021
And if you made it this far, the site also included an “Easter egg” in its source code that says: “
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