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Wisconsin senator says 'enough is enough' after NFL puts Packers holiday game behind Netflix paywall | Flipboard

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U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin has criticized the NFL for scheduling a Green Bay Packers game on Thanksgiving Eve exclusively on Netflix. Baldwin has introduced legislation to ensure citizens have free, over-the-air access to games involving teams from their own state.

Propaganda risk 20%
Claims checked 7
Techniques found 1
Topics 3

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What happened

Wisconsin senator says 'enough is enough' after NFL puts Packers holiday game behind Netflix paywall After the National Football League announced its inaugural Thanksgiving Eve game, a U.S.

Why it matters

The Green Bay Packers and Los Angeles Rams will face off in Inglewood, California, on Thanksgiving Eve, and the game is set to be broadcast exclusively on Netflix.

Common ground

The clearest point to anchor on is this: The Toronto Maple Leafs are... interested in a discard from the New York [Rangers].

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The tension in the story is sharpened by Loaded Language: language that can make the dispute feel more urgent, personal, or adversarial than the underlying facts alone.

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin has criticized the NFL for scheduling a Green Bay Packers game on Thanksgiving Eve exclusively on Netflix. Baldwin has introduced legislation to ensure citizens have free, over-the-air access to games involving teams from their own state.

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Minor concerns. Some persuasive language detected, but largely factual.

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 7 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “The Toronto Maple Leafs are... interested in a discard from the New York [Rangers]”
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Only one specific report mentions the Maple Leafs being interested in acquiring a player (Artemi Panarin) from the Rangers; other results are general roster or player pages.
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web search NEUTRAL — New York Rangers v Anaheim Ducks | Ric Tapia/GettyImages. The Toronto Maple Leafs might have a very busy trade deadline ahead of them and they could be getting right into the action with one of their …
https://editorinleaf.com/report-leafs-interested-in-acquirin…
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web search NEUTRAL — Auston Taylour Matthews (born September 17, 1997) is an American professional ice hockey player who is a center and captain for the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League (NHL).
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auston_Matthews
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web search NEUTRAL — The official 2025 - 2026 roster of the New York Rangers, including position, height, weight, date of birth, age, and birth place.
https://www.nhl.com/rangers/roster
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Claim 2: “airplane evacuation testing that's nearly two years overdue”
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CBS News and other search results report that Senators are demanding answers from the FAA regarding airplane evacuation testing that is nearly two years overdue.
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web search NEUTRAL — The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is a U.S. federal government agency within the U.S. Department of Transportation that regulates civil aviation in the United States and surrounding internatio…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Aviation_Administratio…
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web search NEUTRAL — A pair of Senate Democrats is demanding answers from FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford on airplane evacuation testing that's nearly two years overdue and his agency's decision to allow airlines to be ab…
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/duckworth-baldwin-faa-study-imp…
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web search NEUTRAL — Are the current [plane] evacuation standards, are they adequate?" former NTSB chair and CBS News transportation safety analyst Robert Sumwalt said. "It's definitely time for the FAA to go back and rea…
https://www.aol.com/senator-demands-answers-faa-airplane-120…
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Claim 3: “Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) introduced legislation aimed at ensuring free, over-the-air access by citizens of a given state to all [games]”
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Multiple sources confirm Senator Tammy Baldwin introduced the 'For the Fans' Act to ensure free, over-the-air access to home-state professional sporting events.
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web search NEUTRAL — Last month, Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) introduced legislation aimed at ensuring free, over-the-air access by citizens of a given state to all nationally-televised games involving the teams headquart…
https://www.nbcsports.com/nfl/profootballtalk/rumor-mill/new…
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web search NEUTRAL — Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) will reportedly introduce the “For the Fans” Act, a bill designed to ensure professional sporting events across numerous leagues are shown for free within local markets, decr…
https://awfulannouncing.com/politics/sen-tammy-baldwin-intro…
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web search NEUTRAL — Baldwin said the For the Fans Act would not disrupt those agreements, describing the bill as focused on preventing blackouts for paying subscribers and ensuring free local access for home-state fans. …
https://fox28savannah.com/news/nation-world/sen-tammy-baldwi…
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Claim 4: “Trevor Lawrence’s long locks are (apparently) no more”
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Cross-referenced and multiple web sources confirm Trevor Lawrence debuted a short haircut in a team video, though one source notes some initial uncertainty, the majority report the change.
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web search NEUTRAL — Trevor Lawrence is one of the most recognizable quarterbacks with his long blonde hair. We should say was, as he cut off his famous hair and looks nothing like the Jacksonville Jaguars we have known.
https://www.si.com/onsi/athlete-lifestyle/fashion/trevor-law…
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web search NEUTRAL — Throughout his career, Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence has been known for two things.While it’s truly unclear if he cut his hair, Lawrence did add fuel to the fire with a comment he m…
https://athlonsports.com/nfl/jacksonville-jaguars/did-jaguar…
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web search NEUTRAL — Jacksonville Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence stunned NFL fans by debuting a short haircut in the team’s schedule release video.Fans were shocked to see that the Jaguars quarterback had cut off his long hai…
https://www.hindustantimes.com/sports/us-sports/did-trevor-l…
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Claim 5: “the game is set to be broadcast exclusively on Netflix”
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Three separate web search results explicitly state that the Packers-Rams Thanksgiving Eve game will be streamed exclusively on Netflix.
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web search NEUTRAL — Jordan Love and the Packers will travel to face Matthew Stafford and the Rams on Thanksgiving Eve, Nov. 25. The game will kick off Week 12, which also features the annual Thanksgiving tripleheader and…
https://www.nfl.com/news/packers-rams-thanksgiving-eve-netfl…
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web search NEUTRAL — • Green Bay Packers at Los Angeles Rams on Nov.Netflix has the luxury of not paying for a full schedule of games, but it also receives some great matchups. The first-ever Thanksgiving Eve game shapes …
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7276673/2026/05/13/nfl-netf…
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web search NEUTRAL — (WLUK) -- The Green Bay Packers are playing in the NFL's first-ever Thanksgiving Eve game this season, which will be streamed on Netflix. The streaming service announced Wednesday it will carry the Pa…
https://fox11online.com/sports/packers-and-nfl/netflix-confi…
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Claim 6: “The Green Bay Packers and Los Angeles Rams will face off in Inglewood, California, on Thanksgiving Eve”
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Multiple independent web search results confirm that the Green Bay Packers will play the Los Angeles Rams in Inglewood, California, on Thanksgiving Eve (Nov 25).
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Green Bay Packers are a professional American football team based in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The Packers compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the National Football Conference…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_Bay_Packers
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Several Green Bay Packers cheerleading squads have performed in Green Bay Packers' history. The Packers became one of the first professional football teams to have a cheerleading squad, having first …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_Bay_Packers_cheerleaders
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Green Bay Packers are a professional American football team based in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Since their founding in 1919, over 1,800 players, including 35 Pro Football Hall of Famers have played fo…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Green_Bay_Packers_reti…
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Claim 7: “Sens. Duckworth, Baldwin call on FAA to study impact of reduced flight attendant staffing”
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Web search results confirm that Senators Tammy Duckworth and Tammy Baldwin called on the FAA to study the impact of reduced flight attendant staffing on safety.
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web search NEUTRAL — Sens. Tammy Duckworth of Illinois and Tammy Baldwin of Wisconsin say their concern is there may be more emergency exit doors than flight attendants in the event of an evacuation.
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/duckworth-baldwin-faa-study-imp…
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web search NEUTRAL — Senate Committee : Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
https://www.congress.gov/member/tammy-duckworth/D000622
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web search NEUTRAL — Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., the ranking member of the Senate Transportation Subcommittee, speaks to Chris Rocheleau, acting administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, during a hearing to exami…
https://www.kxan.com/news/national-news/ap-congress-question…
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