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  • 'Christmas' Saviors: We're Winning the War (Boycott of Dick's Sporting Goods)

    11/19/2010 12:29:22 PM PST · by My Favorite Headache · 43 replies
    Newser ^ | 11/19/10
    Dick's Sporting Goods gets the unlucky honor of being this year's villain in the “War on Christmas” campaign. The American Family Association has singled it out for a boycott this holiday season because the chain is “against” the holiday, reports Advertising Age. One of its offenses is having a "Holiday Shop” section on its website, with no mention of Christmas. All in all, though, the defense of Christmas has been going splendidly for the AFA, says a spokesman; over five years, the percentage of retailers acknowledging Christmas has soared from 20% to 80%, he says. And while Dick's may be...