
ALT Headline from foxnews.com: Nashville flower shop refuses service to Republican event, blames GOP for Christian school shooting The FLWR Shop urged other businesses to deny service to the Republican Party

ALT Instagram post from flwrshop: Last week we received a request to provide floral design services for an RNC fundraising event planned to take place in our city in mid-April, featuring Donald Trump and other prominent members of the Republican party. We immediately declined this "opportunity," and we want to take this moment to publicly clarify our stance as small business owners in Nashville, Tennessee. We would like to challenge others in the Nashville event industry to say no to taking money or jobs from the Republican party until they begin to make the changes to gun laws that most Americans are calling for.

ALT Instagram caption from flwrshop: If you've been here a while you know that I don't tend to shy away from using this platform to speak my mind. Many people view it as me linking my personal politics and my business. But I have always kept a hard line that few notice. When I speak up it's always to advocate for human rights. I've been loud about protecting Blacklives, the illness of racism in our country, and in defense of trans people. These things should not be considered political in my opinion. So this post feels different to me. I want to make very clear that while I tend to lean quite liberal (I'm sure you're all surprised) I DO believe in a society of varied beliefs. I think there is immense value to be gained from conservative viewpoints. I think a balance between liberalism and conservatism is healthy and vital. This statement is meant for those within the Republican Party, not people who hold conservative values, who have co-opted those values and skewed them to an...






























