Posted in Blogged Christmas Battles, Christmas News on Nov 8th, 2011
A resident of Holbrook, Ma. who said his family is bombarded with Christmas music playing day and night from a neighbor’s house during the holiday season is seeking help from the town. Robert Blakey told selectmen last week that his Fargo Road neighbor blasts Christmas music over a loudspeaker as part of a holiday display [...]
Posted in Bah Humbug, Blogged Christmas Battles, Christmas News on Dec 10th, 2009
How rich is this irony? ABC aired “A Charlie Brown Christmas” — the iconic 45-year-old animated Christmas special that decries the commercialism of Christmas — and edited it severely to make more room for commercials. It is not the first time the aged Christmas special has made headlines this holiday season. When President Obama pre-empted [...]
Posted in Blogged Christmas Battles, Christmas in Public, Christmas News on Dec 8th, 2009
A video advertisement on CBS’s Web site that “mashes” material from the iconic “Frosty the Snowman” Christmastime cartoon with two of the network’s comedy series is offensive and should be pulled, media analysts told FoxNews.com. The video ad, “Frosty the Inappropriate Snowman,” takes authentic dialogue from CBS’ “How I Met Your Mother” and “Two and [...]
Posted in Blogged Christmas Battles, Christmas News on Nov 9th, 2009
Liberty Counsel has launched its seventh annual “Friend or Foe Christmas Campaign,” pledging to be a “Friend” to those who recognize Christmas and a “Foe” to those who censor it. In Amelia Ohio, town officials caused an uproar when they attempted to change the name of a “Christmas parade” into a “holiday parade.” In response, [...]
