Bloomingdale’s Pulls ‘Fake News’ Shirt After Journalist’s Tweet

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In a predictable turn of events, Bloomingdale’s is removing a “fake news” t-shirt from the shelves after a New York journalist tweeted about the garment.

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  1. Is it just me — wouldn’t you think this would have been a no-brainer, even before it was ordered?

  2. Somehow this just has me thinking: “A Møøse once bit my sister…” I’m patiently awaiting the sackings.

  3. Was this another Gucci brain-fart?

  4. If they did it to look like the Fox News logo, but instead “Fake News” I suspect it would be accepted universally as clear and good social commentary

  5. Avatar for schmed schmed says:

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