On 07 Feb 2009 14:55:56 GMT, Michael "Dog3" wrote:

> Goomba > : in
> rec.food.cooking
>
>> Michael "Dog3" wrote:
>>
>>> We put those people on their pedestals. We should at least be able to
>>> understand that they *are* just like you and me.
>>>
>>> Michael
>>>
>> You and I don't get paid millions to have our picture put on a cereal
>> box. When you accept that check, you're supposedly accepting what goes
>> along with it.
>
> I agree. However, we're all human beings and we make mistakes.
>
>> I don't have any particular sympathy for Phelps. He's at least man
>> enough to take his lumps and move on. I have yet to hear him whine
>> about it, so why should anyone else whine on his behalf?
>
> Who is looking for sympathy for Phelps? Not I. I don't see anyone else on
> this group whining either. My opinion is that Kelloggs is a tight assed
> outfit that screwed themselves over. I don't have any sympathy for them
> either. This is a discussion, not a debate.
>
> Michael

it's just another example of corporations being pathetically afraid of
possibly offending anybody at all. omgomg!!! what if he turned out to be a
homosexual queer!!!

your pal,
blake