Archive for October, 2007
Some Call It Stalking. I Call It Love T-Shirt Banned at WalMart
Domestic violence group lobbied Walmart to pull an offensive t-shirt from their shelves and Walmart pulled the t-shirt. The t-shirt that was considered offensive to some says “Some Call It Stalking. I Call it Love”. The organization complained as well as someone who was a victim of a stalker. No details were available [...]
Michael Vick - Texas A&M Parody Shirt BANNED
T-shirts created by a Tech student featuring formal NFL player Michael Vick hanging the dog mascot Texas A&M were banned. The text on the shirts said “Vick Em” with reference to the Aggies slogan “Gig em”. The back of the shirt features a football player with the number seven and a rope with a [...]
Two Students Suspended for Don’t Blow It - Seniors .08 T-shirts
Two students at Oswego High School were suspended after they refused to change or remove their t-shirts that has “Seniors .08″ on the front and “Don’t Blow It” on the back. The Seniors .08 is was a play on words because it is not only for those who are going to graduate in 2008 but [...]
Homeland Security (Native American) T-Shirt Pulled from Museum
Only two days left to Columbus Day, a holiday that always raises controversy between those who celebrate the holiday and those say it should NOT be celebrated. The Homeland Security t-shirt featuring and old photo of Native Americans with guns and the slogan “Homeland Security, Fighting terrorism since 1492″ was pulled from the Colorado History [...]
Jena Six T-shirt Ban Leads Student to Sue Tenn. District
A student was forced to remove her Free the Jena Six T-shirt at her high school or leave campus has filed a lawsuit last Thursday against the Rutherford Country Board of Education and the assistant Principal. She was one of 20 students asked to remove the Free Jena 6 t-shirts. The student claims that her [...]
Master Baiter Fishing T-Shirt Banned By Southwest Airlines
Southwest airlines refused to allow a passenger on board if they did not change their t-shirt. The passenger was wearing a t-shirt that stated “Master Baiter”. This is the second time in a few months that Southwest has stopped a passenger for boarding because of a t-shirt they were wearing. The passenger was wearing [...]
Student kicked about of school cause of John Edwards T-Shirt
A high school student in Texas we kicked out of school for wearing a John Edwards for President 2008 t-shirt. The school district dress code states that students can’t wear political slogans on t-shirts. The student doesn’t believe there is anything wrong with wearing a political shirt to school. The only t-shirts are allowed [...]
Bush Lied, They Died with Dead Solider Names T-Shirts - Now for Sale AGAIN
In a federal court ruling Thursday in Flagstaff, an Arizona resident (Daniel Frazier) will now be allowed to continue manufacturing and selling T-shirts bearing the names of deceased soldiers. Frazier, who runs the site carryabigsticker.com was selling t-shirts with the names of dead soldiers in Irag with various anti-Bush slogans such as Bush Lied, They [...]
Insane Clown Posse T-Shirt Banned at High School
An Insane Clown Posse t-shirt was banned at Edgerton High School last week. This week as a protest kids showed up to school wearing insane clown posse shirts with makeup and clothes. The students say its not fair to ban one bands shirt and not another. Administration tried to take them to take off the [...]
I Love My Wiener T-Shirt - Banned at a High School
A student who is a junior Sesser-Valier High School was asked to remove his “I (heart) My Wiener” t-shirt or leave school. The t-shirt has an image of a dachshund dog and the text I heart. The student said that he wore the shirt to pay tribute to his daschund “Peewee” that [...]
