For Some, Google Doodle of Caesar Chavez Lays an (Easter) Egg

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Online controversy continues to build over Google's decision to honor Cesar Chavez with its Google Doodle on Sunday instead of Easter.


While Google traditionally avoids Easter-related Google Doodles, the search giant has drawn the ire of some conservatives for choosing to honor the labor leader and activist.


Conservative website Twitchy has collected many of the responses, with some users threatening to switch their search activities to Microsoft's Bing.



Putting Cesar Chavez on the Google masthead is the best Bing ad I've seen so far.— Daxton Brown (@daxtonbrown) March 31, 2013




Not everyone sees the choice to celebrate Chavez as a conflict with Easter Sunday. As ABC Univision News pointed out, the conservative Catholic website First Things defended the doodle, writing: Read more...


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