Rock Band Garbage Apologizes to Mexican Fans for Celebrating Cinco de Mayo -- But Fans Say They Weren't Offended
Cinco de Mayo commemorates the 1861 battle of Puebla de Los Angeles in east central Mexico, where Mexicans defeated the more powerful French troops, ultimately causing the French to withdraw from Mexico. Many on the left have criticized non-Latino people who wear sombreros and other traditional Mexican apparel during the holiday, claiming that it represents cultural appropriation. Others have criticized the excessive alcohol consumption that has become synonymous with the holiday. As Breitbart News reported, President Joe Biden marked Cinco de Mayo on Wednesday by visiting a Mexican restauran...
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