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To: TWohlford
Perhaps, like the proverbial crucifix neck jewelry, the Che shirt is more a work of pop art, more fad, than actual political statement.

Well, it's a "fad" that needs to stop. Imagine if people wore Hitler shirts as a "fad."

12 posted on 07/11/2007 7:15:16 AM PDT by dfwgator (The University of Florida - Still Championship U)
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To: dfwgator

“Well, it’s a “fad” that needs to stop.”

Perhaps we should have a funeral for it, and bury a few shirts in a graveyard somewhere? Perhaps we could have a few people in Miami do this for us? I mean, the NAACP showed us the way here, right?


16 posted on 07/11/2007 7:21:18 AM PDT by TWohlford
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To: dfwgator
It's been done before. And there are attempts to whitewash that history...

In Alex Cox's bio-pic, the Communist hammer and sickle was used and considered less offensive/more in line with what punk politics "should" be...

17 posted on 07/11/2007 7:27:19 AM PDT by weegee (If the Fairness Doctrine is imposed on USA who will CNN news get to read the conservative rebuttal)
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