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JoethePleb

(204 posts) Mon Nov 5, 2012, 05:38 PM Nov 2012

Romney Takes Hit From Big Bird, Republicans Expose Hypocrisy On Freedom Of Speech

Source: Burnt Orange Report

There's more outrage over on-field antics coming from Southeast Texas. This time its not Christian scripture on football banners but a halftime show in which a student dressed like Big Bird pretended to knockout another student dressed like Mitt Romney. Both are inappropriate performed during an official public school function...VIDEO.

Read more: http://www.burntorangereport.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=12920

There's a video of the incident.

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Romney Takes Hit From Big Bird, Republicans Expose Hypocrisy On Freedom Of Speech (Original Post) JoethePleb Nov 2012 OP

Did approved students/student-organizations choose the activity independently, patrice Nov 2012 #1

Our local PBS station did a bit on surveying opinions overseas. Many non-US favor Obama dimbear Nov 2012 #2

patrice

(47,992 posts)

1. Did approved students/student-organizations choose the activity independently,

Reply to JoethePleb (Original post)

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 05:47 PM

Nov 2012

without external input?

dimbear

(6,271 posts)

2. Our local PBS station did a bit on surveying opinions overseas. Many non-US favor Obama

Reply to JoethePleb (Original post)

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 06:23 PM

Nov 2012

because Romney wants to kill Big Bird.

Or as we would say, because he is tone deaf.

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