August 11, 2013

Starbucks in Newtown closes early after pro-gun and gun-control advocates go at it

Newtown
Friday was declared "Starbucks Appreciation Day" by gun advocates who urged others to take their guns to Starbucks and enjoy a coffee. The Starbucks in Newtown, Conn., where 26 people died in a school shooting last December, closed early to diffuse tensions between customers.

* Starbucks diffuses "Appreciation Day" controversy by closing early in Newtown

Aug 11, 2013 3:54:08 PM

2 Comments

Crateish

Good. Heartless buffoons.

Posted by: Crateish | August 11, 2013 at 09:40 PM

A former partner

good for them.

Posted by: A former partner | August 13, 2013 at 06:56 PM

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