Is it offensive?

Marietta, GA -- It's a controversial t-shirt depicting a presidential candidate as a monkey...but protestors say it's racially motivated...you decide!

Mike Norman owns a restaurant in the Atlanta area, and is selling shirts with the slogan "Obama in '08" with a picture that resembles cartoon character Curious George.

Norman is known to have very conservative views, but some residents are protesting the shirt, saying it's an injustice. Norman says he has a right to sell the shirts.

Mike Norman, restaurant owner: "I Looked and thought...didn't see anything offensive..." Norman says says right now he's sold out. he plans to donate the proceeds to a local charity.