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— Albert Schweitzer

12/19/2012

Ellen DeGeneres Christmas commercial upsets One Million Moms





Ellen DeGeneres Christmas commercial upsets One Million Moms

The commercial itself is hardly controversial. Comedian and talk-show host Ellen DeGeneres, wearing holiday-themed gloves and hat, sits at a diner table with three of Santa's elves. 

She asks them to make more toys for a JC Penney contest, and ends up accidentally insulting the tiny little helpers with a bunch of clumsy short jokes.

"I know this is no small feat," DeGeneres says as the elves grimace at what they take as a height reference. "Well, it's a big deal." Finally, she changes the subject entirely: "Who wants a cookie?"


But the appearance of DeGeneres, a lesbian, is controversial indeed to those belonging to One Million Moms.




Read more:
Ellen DeGeneres Christmas commercial upsets One Million Moms - The Clicker

 http://theclicker.today.com/_news/2012/12/06/15707730-ellen-degeneres-christmas-commercial-upsets-one-million-moms?lite=obnetwork





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