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Urban Outfitter's JFK Playboy merchandise slammed by Kennedy museum (IrishCentral)

Thu, 12 Jul 2012 04:24:30 PDT

By: MOLLY MULDOON

A new line of JFK merchandise sold by retail giant Urban Outfitters has been slammed by the Massachusetts Kennedy foundation.

Time to stand up to bullies - Rush Limbaugh and Urban Outfitters insulting Irish products (IrishCentral)

Thu, 08 Mar 2012 05:15:14 PST

Rush LimbaughThere are some insults that no grown man or women should ever speak or be subjected to If you were to compile a list of truly foul insults to hurl at women, I imagine that “slut” and “prostitute” would come pretty near the top of anyone’s listAnd blaring those words, intending to wound and discredit, through a huge megaphone to tens of millions of your ardent listeners is even worse, of course Rush Limbaugh’s decision last week to call Georgetown University law student Sandra Fluke both of those things because she had the courage to testify to Congress in favor of insurance coverage for birth control seems to have united most Democrats and Republicans in utter revulsion READ MORE

Urban Outfitters St. Patrick’s Day products dispute rages on (IrishCentral)

Wed, 07 Mar 2012 09:07:50 PST

By: MOLLY MULDOON

Fashion retailer Urban Outfitters are continuing to sell St. Patrick’s Day merchandise which has been branded as “stereotypical’ by congressional leaders, despite harsh criticism from the Irish American community.

Urban Outfitters continue to sell offensive items despite Irish outrage VIDEOS (IrishCentral)

Fri, 02 Mar 2012 02:33:36 PST

By: BERNIE MALONE

Urban Outfitters are continuing to sell offensive St. Patrick’s Day merchandise despite an outcry from Congressional leaders and the Irish-American community.

Congressional leaders slam Urban Outfitters chain for Irish slurs (IrishCentral)

Wed, 29 Feb 2012 04:27:23 PST

By: CAHIR O'DOHERTY

Fashion retailer Urban Outfitters’ decision to mark St. Patrick’s Day by selling goods that promote negative Irish stereotypes has attracted the attention of Congressional leaders this week.

Northern Irish politician calls for Urban Outfitters to pull offensive St. Patrick’s Day products (IrishCentral)

Fri, 24 Feb 2012 02:56:14 PST

By: BERNIE MALONE

Following the outcry in the United States, prompted by our sister publication, the Irish Voice, SDLP MLA Karen McKevitt has publicly announced her anger over the Urban Outfitters’ St. Patrick’s Day line.