Posted on 03/29/2016 3:02:09 AM PDT by IBD editorial writer
Almost as soon as Apple added emoji to its iPhone, the feature became a political football. Various groups complained that their skin tone or their flag or their lifestyle wasnt included in the set of mini graphics that can be sent in a text message.
And so, Apple has been diligently adding options in the name of supporting diversity.
After getting complaints that the human-looking emoji were all yellow, Apple last year made it possible to pick the skin tone of most faces. For example, there are now six shades of Santa Clause from which to choose.
And, to add further to its diversity pallet, Apple included emoji depicting various family arrangements showing gay and lesbian parents, as well as straight.
But wait a minute.
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Can I finally get that Black Jesus emoji I’ve always wanted?
CLAUS. Santa CLAUS.
Make them live by their own rules. Isn’t that from somebody like Alinsky?
The spel chekker passed “Clause”, so it’s good to go.
The day’s coming when emojis will be people’s very last concern.
People who worry about those darned things don’t have enough to do and are slap deficient.
People who worry about those darned things don’t have enough to do and are slap deficient.
“What about those who have three children or four or five or more? Theres no option for them. “
What about the family pet/pets?
What about Ted Cruz’s girlfriends?
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