Cesar Chavez

I suspect Google's decision to celebrate Cesar Chavez's birthday (instead of noting Easter) is not going to sit well with certain factions of the population.

Edit 1: 7:25pm

Two of my in-laws complained about the doodle at dinner. Not surprised.

Edit 2: 9:12pm

The outrage has hit the series of tubes. A roundup of comments from twitter and other online media at Salon.

Edit 3: 10:00pm (Child Alien is having trouble sleeping. I'm hanging upstairs to run interference so J can get some work done. Thus, I have nothing better to do than troll a series of tubes, seeking  out hurt feelings).

1. Commentary from Slate.
2. Google did an Easter Doodle in 2000.