JCPenney Apologizes for Stupid T-Shirt

JCPenney had a bad day after people became outraged over a t-shirt that read “I’m too pretty to do homework so my brother has to do it for me.” The t-shirt was aimed at girls between the ages of seven and 16 and was being sold online during the back-to-school season. Ugh. Don’t these folks listen to any Beyoncé? Who run the world? A caption for the shirt read: “Who has time for homework when there’s a new Justin Bieber album out?”

The shirt generated tons of angry

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