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[Watching the Watchers] The store signs for MIC Burger King franchises were used to sell bull manure with their miscellaneous beef byproducts, announcing that "Global Warming is Baloney." (Fried bologna is a delicacy in the south...

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[Drudge Retort] Burger King Franchises Call Global Warming 'Baloney' | Drudge Retort: Mirabile Investment Corporation (MIC), a major owner of Burger King franchises in Tennessee, Arkansas, and Mississippi, decided to sell climate change denial along with their.

[War On You: Breaking Alternative News] Tennessee Burger King Defends Its “Global Warming Is Baloney” Sign ...: BK can bluster all they want about what they can tell the franchisee to do but we have free speech rights in this country so I don’t think there’s any concerns. Don’t come away from this conversation with the impression that the franchisee did anything because the BK Corporation told him he had to.

[Breitbart.tv] Breitbart.tv » Franchise Owners Feel the Heat Over Burger King ...: •, Guardian: Have it your way: Burger King franchise cites cockroaches and Oz in defence of 'global warming is baloney' signs .

[AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth] AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth: Burger King ...: Burger King franchise responds to "global warming is baloney" controversy. Basically, they're freedom lovin', God fearin', Fox News watchin', Bush-lovin', Obama hatin' folks.

[Chicago Foodies] Chicago Foodies: Burger King - "Global Warming is Baloney": I have always like Burger King because they have tried new things. Maybe it's that they're forced to take more risks to try to match McDonald's but their Veggie Burger was a great menu item and way back they were ahead of the game when they switched their fry oil to all-vegetarian.

[Mallen Baker's Blog] Mallen Baker's Blog - Does Burger King think 'global warming is ...: According to signs outside some of the Burger King restaurants in Memphis - yes they do. The signs say exactly that - 'global warming is baloney'.

[Politicususa.com] Global Warming is Baloney Signs Still Being Displayed at Southern ...: BK’s director of corporate communications said, The statement that was posted on several restaurants' reader boards in the Memphis area, and the view expressed by the franchisee on this issue does not reflect Burger King Corp's opinion ”¦ BKC has guidelines for signage used by franchisees [which] were not followed. We have asked the franchisee to remove the signage and have been told that the franchisee will comply."

[Memphis Flyer] UPDATE: Burger King Corp says Global Warming is Only Baloney in ...: Long story short: Burger King Corp. has no official point of view regarding global warming and climate science, but somebody connected to MIC, a large local franchisee, thinks it's all baloney and wants to say so in a very public way.

[Minnesotans For Global Warming] Burger King still lets you have it your way? maybe ...: A journalist working for the Memphis Flyer, a local news weekly, had photographed some of the signs and then approached Burger King's press office for an explanation. It responded by saying the sign's message didn't match the corporation's views on global warming and it said it had asked the franchise owner to take the signs down.

[Memphis Flyer] Global Warming a Whopper? | The Fly-By | Memphis Flyer: "['Global Warming Is Baloney'] does not reflect a BKC opinion orview. The two restaurants where these signs appeared are independentlyowned and operated and were not authorized to display this statement.The signs have since been removed.

[The Earthy Report] The Earthy Report » Blog Archive » Burger King Calls Global ...: Interesting that a global company of their size would allow two franchises to announce this educated opinion to the public. Seeing that this is coming from Tennessee, the State that originally did not believe in evolution, I’m not sure this is the kind of publicity a company like Burger King would want.

[ecorazzi.com :: the latest in green gossip] Burger King Stores Promotes “Global Warming Is Baloney” Message ...: I’ll try this once more, my reference to Jupiter was to demonstrate the known principle that weather systems are powered in general by the contrast in temperatures, not the amount of warmth itself- hence the predicted greater warming of the poles would even the global temp. contrast reducing overall intensity in weather systems- again this is not my theory- it’s all in the IPCC reports if you are interested, they can probably explain it better than I.

[The Business Insider] Tennessee Burger King Defends Its "Global Warming Is Baloney" Sign: BK can bluster all they want about what they can tell the franchisee to do but we have free speech rights in this country so I don't think there's any concerns. Don't come away from this conversation with the impression that the franchisee did anything because the BK Corporation told him he had to.

[AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth] AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth: Burger King ...: One imagines that someone at Burger King realised that the "global warming is baloney" line didn't exactly chime with the views of John Chidsey, the company's CEO, who believes that climate change is "an overriding issue of importance for the global community, business community and people in general", as he stated in this short interview conducted at this year's World Economic Forum. (How he squares this concern with his company's drive-thru, meat-munching business model is another matter, though.)

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