Redneck gets SPIKED...no more disgusting "Curious George/Obama '08" T-shirts

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Mon Jun-02-08 03:28 PM
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Redneck gets SPIKED...no more disgusting "Curious George/Obama '08" T-shirts

Controversial Barack Obama T-shirt No Longer for Sale
Last Edited: Friday, 23 May 2008, 11:40 PM EDT

MARIETTA, Ga. (myfoxatlanta.com) � Community leaders in Marietta celebrated a victory involving a controversial t-shirt Friday.

A Marietta restaurant's decision to sell a t-shirt depicting presidential candidate Barack Obama as cartoon character Curious George sparked controversy last week. Friday, opponents of the shirt were celebrating the fact the shirts were no longer for sale.

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http://www.myfoxatlanta.com/myfox/pages/ContentDetail?contentId=6616461

(sorry for the link...the other Atlanta news media didn't cover it, apparently)

More here if you hadn't heard the story:
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_topic&forum=102&topic_id=3307231

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_topic&forum=102&topic_id=3312481

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