Bakery Owner Faces Death Threats Over Anti-ICE Cookies, Refuses to Back Down
A Massachusetts bakery owner is facing death threats and online harassment after creating cookies expressing her frustration with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The owner of The Sweet Boutique in East Longmeadow, received threats to her and her employees’ safety, and even threats against her children after posting pictures of the cookies on social media. Despite the backlash, the owner plans to continue producing the anti-ICE cookies, seeing them as a platform for her beliefs and a way to encourage others to speak out. The local community has rallied in support of the bakery, showing their solidarity with the owner’s freedom of speech.
John Q. Hosedrinker