Laundromat Owners Offer Olive Branch to Obama Supporters
Owners at Rogers Linen Services on Douglas Avenue removed a controversial sign against President Barack Obama, and in its place, painted another message.
Victor and Karen Rogers don't want any hard feelings left over from their political statement in the 2012 election. Their sentiment is painted on a storefront window at Rogers Linen Services, Inc. in the same place a controversial sign suggesting President Barack "Obama Can Kiss My Ass" for his July "You Didn't Build That" campaign speech in Roanoke, VA. To get off on better footing in 2013, Victor Rogers had another message painted in his store window a week before the president's inauguration on Jan. 21: "The Election is over the talk is done. My Party lost, your Party Won. So let us be friends, let argument pass. I'll hug my elephant, You kiss your Ass." It's a poem he found on Facebook, which is where he also found the "Kiss My Ass" …
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Carole
1:42 pm on Thursday, March 14, 2013
I stopped going there many years ago. Karen took my wet clothes out of a washer and threw them on her filithy floor becaause i had the neve to order breakfast from Iris's while i was using her facility. She's a nut job!!! Victor was always nice when she wasn't around, perhaps a little too nice and flirty if you know what I mean. I've lived on Douglas Ave walking distance to their laundrymat fo 20… more ›