LOL!!! This writer has to be either a big leftist or someone who hasn't seen the Slimes editorial page in the last forty years!
OMG. They forgot Newsweek!
Rule number one in a business: Do not allow yourself to be branded with essentially a view unpopular with a large demographic. Hint: The unpopular view isn’t the conservative one.
What has happened with many of these companies is they have bought into liberal memes. Doesn’t everyone want gay marriage, gun control, think Bush is an idiot, etc? Why would Penneys stock drop like a rock after their “two mommies” ad for mother’s day? The NY Times told them only knuckle draggers don’t like that!
Its quality certainly is “unique”;-)