U.S. telecom company pulls Olympics ads following Last Supper parody

[Michie]

The drag-queen-led parody of the Last Supper featured during the opening ceremonies of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games sparked outrage around the worldand has led C Spire, a U.S. mobile phone and internet company, to make the decision to pull all its advertising from the Olympics.

“We were shocked by the mockery of the Last Supper during the opening ceremonies of the Paris Olympics. C Spire will be pulling our advertising from the Olympics,” the Mississippi-based company announced in a post on X.

Commenting on the move, Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves said on X: “I am proud to see the private sector in Mississippi step up and put their foot down. God will not be mocked. C Spire drew a common-sense, appropriate line.”

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U.S. telecom company pulls Olympics ads following Last Supper parody

The drag-queen-led parody of the Last Supper featured during the opening ceremonies of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games sparked outrage around the world.

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[WarriorAngel]

I just saw today when a man beat a woman in the olympics - that few people were there to watch.

 

[WarriorAngel]

Are other companies following C Spire and canceling Olympic advertising?

So far, Mississippi-based tech firm C Spire appears to be standing alone in pulling its Olympic advertising over the controversial opening ceremony. Here's why.

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