Tuesday's DN: When the Mitt Romney t-shirt hits the fan
Samantha Pawlucy, the Charles Carroll High School student ridiculed by her geometry teacher for wearing a t-shirt supporting Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney, returns to school with plenty of support. Ronnie Polaneczky says the teacher should apologize and mean it. Christine Flowers says she's not a fan of anti-bullying "hysteria" but sees the problem here.
Tuesday's DN: When the Mitt Romney t-shirt hits the fan
Chris Brennan
Samantha Pawlucy, the Charles Carroll High School student ridiculed by her geometry teacher for wearing a t-shirt supporting Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney, returns to school with plenty of support. Ronnie Polaneczky says the teacher should apologize and mean it. Christine Flowers says she's not a fan of anti-bullying "hysteria" but sees the problem here.
Latrice Bryant, legislative aide to City Councilman W. Wilson Goode Jr., has a knack for drawing attention with outlandish behavior and then shrinking from the spotlight. She's at it again after posting on Facebook details of what she said was a Germantown nightclub brawl.
Did a Republican attack ad in the 8th Congressional District just back-fire, drawing more attention and support to the Democratic candidate's campaign by trying to link her to cop-killer Mumia Abu-Jamal?
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if the teacher was white and the student was black wearing a t-shirt supporting obama? say no more!— Ryne Duren
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