> It's coopting an internal tool for political messages then implying "it passed PR" means you had permission from where it should come from.

No one's saying it "passed PR", it passed the review process that was in place for similar changes.

> IIRC, an employer has to make the content available in some form in a place where employees will see it, not just anywhere. Traditionally it's a wall display of posters in a cafeteria or break room. Trying to fulfill the requirement by putting the posters up in a broom closet of the CEO's office would be forbidden.

> It's not even the message itself, I don't want politics, even those I agree with, living in the codebase I use at work.

A lot of this thread feels like unusual sudden concern for the aesthetics of the cafeteria wall.