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  • 'Beer doesn't have a belief system': Whoopi Goldberg and The View co-hosts slam Anheuser-Busch for rolling out the Clydesdales as 'apology' for Dylan Mulvaney Bud Light shambles and says members of the LGBTQ community 'are Americans too'

    04/17/2023 4:23:34 PM PDT · by Morgana · 65 replies
    Daily Mail UK ^ | April 17, 2023 | Sophie Mann
    Whoopi Goldberg today slammed Anheuser-Busch for backtracking on its Bud Light advertising campaign featuring trans influencer Dylan Mulvaney. The View hosts claimed that the company's subsequent commercial for Budweiser using the famous Clydesdale horse galloping across the heartland was an attempt to to offer an apology to its outraged customer base. 'What are you so angry about? Beer does not have a - I mean, it's not a Democrat or a Republican. It doesn't have a belief system. It's just beer!' Whoopi said. The 67-year-old urged the brewer not to 'let them scare you' as she claimed America was not...
  • NKY business owner who stopped serving Bud Light says it’s not for the reason you think

    04/09/2023 9:47:10 PM PDT · by 11th_VA · 19 replies
    Fox 19 ^ | Apr 6, 2023
    BOONE COUNTY, Ky. (WXIX) - A local BBQ spot has stopped selling Bud Light amid the beer brand’s decision to partner with a trans social media influencer. Guy Cummins owns Smokin’ This And That BBQ in Florence. It’s a “small mom and pop” restaurant, Cummins says, with favorable reviews and some national acclaim. Recently, however, the restaurant drew criticism after Cummins authored a Facebook post saying he would no longer sell Budweiser or Bud Light. “Smokin’ This And That BBQ will no longer be serving Budweiser or Budweiser Light due to inappropriate labels. This kind of behavior and or marketing...
  • Giuliani associate pleads guilty to soliciting foreign campaign contributions

    09/10/2021 11:44:53 AM PDT · by ChicagoConservative27 · 7 replies
    The Hill ^ | 09/10/2021 | Jordan Williams
    gor Fruman, an associate of former Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani, pleaded guilty on Friday to soliciting foreign campaign contributions, CNN reported. The plea didn’t include an agreement to cooperate with the government’s investigation. Fruman was expected to change his plea late last month, after court records indicated that an “in-person change of plea hearing” was scheduled.
  • Bud Light Will Sell Beer in Rainbow Bottles for Pride Month in June

    05/07/2019 6:12:30 PM PDT · by skimbell · 146 replies
    Yahoo ^ | 5-7-19 | Helen Murphy
    The best part? Bud Light is partnering with GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer media advocacy organization. For every case of rainbow bottles sold, the beer company will donate $1 to the organization, “up to $150,000 to assist in their efforts of creating a world where everyone can live the life they love.”
  • Send Kwame Kilpatrick some money to retire his legal debts!

    05/07/2010 1:35:40 PM PDT · by Bob J · 39 replies · 1,008+ views
    Stir Crazy Quarterly | May 7, 2010 | Bob J
    Convicted Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is asking for donations to help retire legal obligations and penalties incurred during his obstruction of justice trial. He is making this request from his new 1 million dollar home he moved into shortly after leaving prison. The link includes a Paypal button which accepts donations as small as 1 cent. Be advised the transaction charges the Kwame account 30 cents. http://www.aolnews.com/nation/article/convicted-detroit-mayor-kwame-kilpatrick-seeks-help-paying-debts/19467998 http://friendsofkwame.com/
  • "Where the mustagn roams"

    10/21/2009 11:08:06 PM PDT · by skybear · 122 replies · 3,942+ views
    My own | 21OCT2009 | S.K.Y.
    I am as free, from any mountain, to roaring pristine sea, this land of majesty, agreat constitutional people reign,, My mustagn spirit uncontrolled, free to roam, I go,, great spirits we are unfold, the herd as on untold, freedom isn't free for show,, Tyrany has many aname, different faces as well, can strip your spirit lame, herding you a new game, from foreign or domestic swill,, Fight as a mustagn might, full of snort with rage, your freedom is loosing sight, of tyrany of consistent fight, or windup in a cage,, America has lost moral ground, loosing your freedoms everyday,...
  • Last Call For Rolling Rock

    07/27/2006 4:55:56 AM PDT · by Dane · 157 replies · 2,696+ views
    WPXI ^ | 7/26/06
    Last Call For Rolling Rock Beer No Longer Brewed In Latrobe POSTED: 2:21 pm EDT July 26, 2006 UPDATED: 2:49 pm EDT July 26, 2006 LATROBE, Pa. -- Wednesday marked the last day Rolling Rock will be brewed and bottled at Latrobe Brewing Company. The official last day for workers will be Monday. A deal was put in place to allow Rolling Rock workers to keep their jobs. The union approved an agreement with City Brewing on Sunday. The Wisconsin-based company will buy the Latrobe Brewery from In-Bev USA. The Rolling Rock beer brand was sold to Anheuser-Busch. Production of...
  • Kennedy Blames Accident on Sleep Medicine

    05/04/2006 7:06:03 PM PDT · by Jean S · 635 replies · 19,040+ views
    AP ^ | 5/4/06 | ANDREW MIGA
    Rep. Patrick Kennedy (news, bio, voting record) crashed his car near the Capitol early Thursday, and a police official said he appeared intoxicated. Kennedy said he had taken sleep medication and a prescription anti-nausea drug that can cause drowsiness. Kennedy, D-R.I., addressed the issue after a spate of news reports. His initial statement said: "I consumed no alcohol prior to the incident."'Later, however, he issued a longer statement saying the attending physician for Congress had prescribed Phenergan on Tuesday to treat Kennedy's gastroenteritis.Kennedy said he returned to his Capitol Hill home on Wednesday evening after a final series of votes...
  • Beermaker in bankruptcy (Iron City)

    12/08/2005 11:37:31 AM PST · by evets · 144 replies · 2,312+ views
    Pittsburgh Brewing, forced into bankruptcy yesterday to avoid a cutoff of its water supply, plans to get rid of more than $6 million in pension obligations and emerge from bankruptcy with its ownership group intact, Vice Chairman Joseph Piccirilli said.From left, Pittsburgh Brewing Co.'s Valerie Stoltz, director of human resources; Tony Ferraro, vice president of sales and marketing; Jeff Vavro from media relations; and Joseph Piccirilli, vice chairman, talk after a news conference at the brewery in Lawrenceville yesterday afternoon
  • Older Budweiser

    06/21/2005 4:19:47 AM PDT · by gr8eman · 19 replies · 1,084+ views
    Townhall.com ^ | June 20, 2005 | Thomas Sowell
    Back in the days of the Hapsburg Empire, there was a town in Bohemia called Budweis. The people in that town were called Budweisers and the town had a brewery which produced beer with the same name -- but different from the American Budweiser. Like many communities in Bohemia during that era, Budweis had people of both Czech and German ancestries, speaking different languages, though many were also bilingual. They got along pretty well and most people there thought of themselves as Budweisers, rather than as Czechs or Germans. But that would later change -- for the worse -- not...
  • Maureen Dowd Writes a New Book, ARE MEN NECESSARY? .......

    05/25/2005 12:31:09 PM PDT · by COUNTrecount · 144 replies · 3,687+ views
    YahooBiz ^ | May 25, 2005
    NEW YORK, May 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Maureen Dowd, following the success of her acclaimed New York Times bestselling book, Bushworld, has turned her lapidary prose and wicked wit to a topic even more incendiary than presidential politics: sexual politics. Dowd's new book, ARE MEN NECESSARY? When Sexes Collide, will be published by G.P. Putnam's Sons on November 8th, 2005. The New York Times columnist who won a Pulitzer Prize in 1999 for saucy and incisive commentary about the roundelay of Bill, Monica, Hillary and Ken Starr, digs into the Y and X files, exploring the mysteries and muddles of sexual...
  • ZOT! WHO BELIEVES THE LIE THAT ANYONE CAN BECOME PRESIDENT OF THE U.S.A.?

    02/02/2005 10:31:50 PM PST · by illuminatiCA · 111 replies · 1,581+ views
    The Illuminati rule America! Who are the super rich "elite" Illuminati and their associates? The Queen of England, her husband Prince Philip and the Royal House of Windsor, the hierarchy on the board of directors of the Vatican, including the Pope; the Rothschilds, Rockefellers, Morgans, Duponts, Fords, Carnegies, Melons, Bush's etc. To get the details of who the Illuminati are, put Illuminati in www.google.com It is not the American people who choose the President and Vice President of the United States of America, but rather the super secret "shadow government" called the Illuminati/New World Order who choose them! Various researchers,...
  • Defeated Kerry sits in cold

    01/20/2005 4:09:28 PM PST · by Aussie Dasher · 112 replies · 4,770+ views
    news.com.au ^ | 21 January 2005 | Thomas Ferraro
    US Democratic Senator John Kerry of Massachusetts, who had hoped to replace George W. Bush as president yesterday, instead sat in the cold and clapped as the Republican began a second four-year term. Iowa Democratic Senator Tom Harkin patted Senator Kerry on the back shortly before the inauguration Senator Kerry had hoped would be his. As Mr Bush delivered his inaugural address, Senator Kerry, about 10m away on the steps of the US Capitol, joined other lawmakers and the crowd in repeated applause. Senator Kerry looked relaxed, at times wistful. He frequently smiled, able to hide any disappointment over what...
  • Budweiser, King of Czech Beers?

    07/01/2004 9:28:28 AM PDT · by Nasty McPhilthy · 55 replies · 918+ views
    NPR ^ | 7/1/04
    The Anheuser-Busch Company, which brews Budweiser beer in St. Louis, loses a lawsuit against the Czech company Budvar, which produces its own beer called Budweiser, for the right to use the trademark in Finland.