Schweddy Balls Leaves Sour Taste in Conservative Group's Mouth

AFA slams Ben & Jerry's

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There was a fair amount of chuckling when Ben & Jerry's whipped out its Schweddy Balls ice cream this month. But the American Family Association is grim-faced about the product. "Ben & Jerry's announced their newest ice cream flavor which sounds anything but appealing," says the group's protest letter, posted on OneMillionMoms.com. "Schweddy Balls is the best they could come up with. The vulgar new flavor has turned something as innocent as ice cream into something repulsive.

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