There seems to be a bit of a sea change regarding President Obama’s popularity, as judged by the offerings of businesses along Circuit Avenue in Oak Bluffs.Next thing you know rebel tea party forces will be advancing on the Obama compound.
In past years, shops displayed mainly supportive stuff, like t-shirts extolling Obama’s virtues. However, this year a smirking George W. Bush t-shirt is getting laughs from window shoppers. It reads: “Miss Me Yet? How’s that hopey-changey thing working out for ya?”
Also, Sharky’s Cantina, a Mexican joint on Circuit Avenue has discontinued their Barack-O-Taco and Barack-O-Guaco (guacamole) “due to the tough economy,” according to a sign outside the restaurant. The Obamarita still survives on the drinks menu, but it has been joined by a Perry Berry Tea-ni, a martini named for the Texas governor and Republican presidential nominee. Sharky’s is currently holding a (drinking) straw poll to gauge the popularity of the two contenders…
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Monday, August 22, 2011
Behind Enemy Lines: Bush 'Miss Me Yet' T-Shirts Spotted on Martha's Vineyard
Won't be long before the Secret Service is confiscating this dangerous paraphernalia.
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