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Two for Me. None for You
In response to “Parental Prerogative” [Letters, March 16], I would like to nominate Janet Brister for “Mom of the Year.” After all, I can’t imagine there’s any other mother who would go to the trouble of removing her family’s favorite candy bar (Twix) based on potentially negative subliminal-advertising messages.
Give us a break.
If her kids are interpreting life-shaping messages such as “don’t share” from candy-bar commercials, then it’s time to either put them into therapy or turn off the television.
In fact, if her kids are taking this TV thing too seriously, what should really concern her about the Twix spot is not the candy bar–but that her kids will tear their arms out of their sockets.
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