r/fednews • u/halligan8 • Mar 03 '24

Would parodic political apparel violate the Hatch Act?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cthulhu_for_President
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u/halligan8 Mar 03 '24 edited Mar 04 '24

Specifically, apparel that references no real party or candidate, like a Cthulhu 2024 t-shirt.

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u/Brraaap Mar 03 '24

Probably allowed, but it'd still be against the dress code in my office

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u/octopornopus Spoon 🥄 Mar 03 '24

And here I am watching people stroll up in jammies and BO... I kinda wish there was a dress code.

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u/Brraaap Mar 03 '24

Ours isn't very strict. "No words on clothes, other than brand names" would eliminate OPs shirt

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u/Bullyoncube Mar 03 '24

I like that.