Twitter Users React to Controversial 'Time' Cover

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Christine Erickson
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Twitter Users React to Controversial 'Time' Cover
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The cover features Jamie Lynne Grumet, a 26-year-old California mom, shown breast-feeding her son Aram, who turns four next month. In the issue -- titled, "Are You Mom Enough?" -- Grumet is interviewed about her parenting decisions and the modern relationship between mother and baby.

Internet users responded quickly to the cover -- it has already been Photoshopped, criticized and applauded.

Due to the provocative nature of the image and its widespread popularity, some feel that the cover is hurting the boy's reputation in the future. Some feel that it's exploiting mothers. Others have found humor in the cover, manipulating the image and the topic by referencing other bits of pop culture.

Here's a round-up of what Twitter users have to say about the controversial topic. Do you agree with anyone in the gallery? Let us know in the comments.

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