Article in Raw Story by David Edwards, 2/17/25
Headline: ” ‘Maybe there is a DEI situation’: Right-wing media hosts speculate on upside-down plane”
“Two right-wing anchors quickly speculated former President Joe Biden’s diversity, equity, and inclusion policies could be to blame after a Delta Airlines flight flipped upside down while landing Monday afternoon in Toronto.
” ‘Yeah, breaking news that just happened within the hour: a plane again going from Minneapolis to Toronto — to Toronto Pearson Airport, CP24, a local affiliate, saying about eight people injured,’ Matthew Alvarez announced on Right Side Broadcasting Network.
” ‘. . . [Maybe] it was a situation where the flight should have been diverted and somebody with maybe they’re overworked, maybe too much, you know, maybe there is a DEI situation again,’ Alvarez opined. ‘And I’m not — this is not really against people that are of any kind of look or way they are, right?’ ”