tinydancer
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This story is unreal in the wake of Tea Partiers being called terrorists by the Vice President no less.
"Obama "Disappoint-Mints" removed from university store shelves
MintsAmazing how intolerant free-thinking liberals are when the shoe's on the other foot, isn't it?
KNOXVILLE,TN - A student at the University of Tennessee was offended the covering of mints being sold at the school's bookstore, so he called a local Democratic state lawmaker who spoke to the store director during a visit.
The mints were taken off the shelves soon after the visit, the state lawmaker said. The offensive cover depicted President Obama with these words: "This is change? Disappointmints"
"I explained to him that I felt those mints were politically specific products that had no educational value," Armstrong said.
"If it was a book or something of that nature, fine, but that's sort of a discretionary product they have there. It wasn't viewpoint neutral. It was very specifically insulting to the president."
KnoxNews.com reports the bookstore carried mints depicting George W. Bush when he was president, too."
Illinois Review: Obama "Disappoint-Mints" removed from university store shelves
Meanwhile liberals are telling Tea Partiers to suck it up over being called terrorists and hostage takers and a Dem can't take a mint.
"Obama "Disappoint-Mints" removed from university store shelves
MintsAmazing how intolerant free-thinking liberals are when the shoe's on the other foot, isn't it?
KNOXVILLE,TN - A student at the University of Tennessee was offended the covering of mints being sold at the school's bookstore, so he called a local Democratic state lawmaker who spoke to the store director during a visit.
The mints were taken off the shelves soon after the visit, the state lawmaker said. The offensive cover depicted President Obama with these words: "This is change? Disappointmints"
"I explained to him that I felt those mints were politically specific products that had no educational value," Armstrong said.
"If it was a book or something of that nature, fine, but that's sort of a discretionary product they have there. It wasn't viewpoint neutral. It was very specifically insulting to the president."
KnoxNews.com reports the bookstore carried mints depicting George W. Bush when he was president, too."
Illinois Review: Obama "Disappoint-Mints" removed from university store shelves
Meanwhile liberals are telling Tea Partiers to suck it up over being called terrorists and hostage takers and a Dem can't take a mint.