Bud Light reveals cost of sales hit after trans influencer backlash
1 year ago

Bud Light reveals cost of sales hit after trans influencer backlash

The Independent  

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‘Not the same…’: Americans compare anti-Tesla attacks to Bud Light backlash
1 week, 1 day ago

‘Not the same…’: Americans compare anti-Tesla attacks to Bud Light backlash

Hindustan Times  

Authorities, including the FBI, are investigating several attacks on Elon Musk-led Tesla’s vehicles across the US. Meanwhile, social media users are likening the anti-Tesla movement to the boycott popular beer brand Bud Light faced after collaborating with TikTok personality Dylan Mulvaney, a transgender woman. “This was a targeted attack against a Tesla facility.” Attorney General Pam Bondi called the recent …

Companies failed to solve injustice and now they are giving up on the era of activism
8 months, 1 week ago

Companies failed to solve injustice and now they are giving up on the era of activism

CNN  

A version of this story appeared in CNN Business’ Nightcap newsletter. Now it’s ignoring those risks Target is dialing back on Pride merchandise after right-wing backlash To quote CNN contributor and rockstar journalist Kara Swisher: “As it turned out, it was capitalism after all.” Let’s back up a bit. But in the midst of America’s racial reckoning following the emergence …

Dylan Mulvaney finds unusual way to punish ND Republican for his 'hate and ignorance' after Cameo stunt
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Dylan Mulvaney finds unusual way to punish ND Republican for his 'hate and ignorance' after Cameo stunt

Daily Mail  

The fundraiser is payback for GOP wannabe Rick Becker's campaign stunt The transgender TikToker Dylan Mulvaney has found an unusual way to get one back against the Republican who duped her into taking part in a stunt to boost his political campaign. In her new TikTok post, Dylan Mulvaney says she had 'no idea' that Republican House candidate Rick Becker …

Evidence Is Building That Samuel Alito’s Brain Is Filled to the Brim With Right-Wing Internet Chum
55 years, 2 months ago

Evidence Is Building That Samuel Alito’s Brain Is Filled to the Brim With Right-Wing Internet Chum

Slate  

Last week, the New York Times broke the news that there was an upside-down American flag flying outside Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito’s Virginia home for some period of time, possibly several days, in January 2021. In a statement and subsequent interview, Alito has said that his wife was responsible for the flag display choice, explaining that she had raised …

Trans TikToker Dylan Mulvaney's Jesuit college gig sparks row: Missouri critics slam 'woke c**p' and $40,000 waste of 'tuition dollars into the wallets of leftist celebrities'
11 months, 1 week ago

Trans TikToker Dylan Mulvaney's Jesuit college gig sparks row: Missouri critics slam 'woke c**p' and $40,000 waste of 'tuition dollars into the wallets of leftist celebrities'

Daily Mail  

Transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney's speaking gig at a Jesuit university in Missouri has sparked controversy, with conservatives branding it a $40,000 waste of tuition dollars on 'woke crap.' SLU's Great Issues Committee urged students to 'get excited' about Dylan Mulvaney's appearance Founded in 1818, Saint Louis University is one of America's oldest Catholic schools But conservatives are slamming the appearance …

Bud Light bosses reveal the staggering cost of boycott after disastrous ad campaign with Dylan Mulvaney
1 year ago

Bud Light bosses reveal the staggering cost of boycott after disastrous ad campaign with Dylan Mulvaney

Daily Mail  

Bosses at Budweiser have finally revealed the price tag of the Bud Light boycott - a $1.4 billion drop in sales in America. Bud Light saw sales plummet last year after a boycott following a collaboration with influencer Dylan Mulvaney The company tried to repair the damage with an intermission ad featuring rapper Post Malone, Peyton Manning and a 'Bud …

Budweiser and Stella Artois brewer says sales growth driven by higher prices
1 year ago

Budweiser and Stella Artois brewer says sales growth driven by higher prices

The Independent  

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Bud Light brewer confident it can win back US drinkers, but sales are still down after backlash
1 year, 4 months ago

Bud Light brewer confident it can win back US drinkers, but sales are still down after backlash

Associated Press  

Anheuser-Busch InBev said Tuesday that revenue growth in most of its global regions was offset by a drop in North American sales in the third quarter, in a sign of continuing fallout from a promotion with a transgender influencer. The world’s largest brewer and parent company of Bud Light said its revenue climbed 5% to $15.6 billion for the July-September …

Dana White defends UFC's £87million-a-year sponsorship deal with Bud Light, labels critics as 'dummies' and insists that all commercial contracts 'are for the money'
1 year, 5 months ago

Dana White defends UFC's £87million-a-year sponsorship deal with Bud Light, labels critics as 'dummies' and insists that all commercial contracts 'are for the money'

Daily Mail  

Dana White has fiercely hit back at critics of UFC's record-breaking sponsorship deal with Bud Light. UFC president Dana White hit back at critics of the brand's new lucrative sponsorship deal Some UFC fans threatened to boycott the sport after the new sponsorship deal was annouced Mulvaney worked with Bud Light in April as part of their March Madness campaign …

Bud Light partners with UFC in the 'biggest sponsorship deal in the sport's history' as embattled beer company attempts to fight back after Dylan Mulvaney backlash: Dana White says their 'core values
1 year, 5 months ago

Bud Light partners with UFC in the 'biggest sponsorship deal in the sport's history' as embattled beer company attempts to fight back after Dylan Mulvaney backlash: Dana White says their 'core values

Daily Mail  

Brewer Anheuser-Busch are reuniting with the popular promotion company after a tumultuous year for the business Beleaguered Bud Light has partnered with the UFC in a 'nine figure' deal that is reportedly the largest in the sport's history Anheuser-Busch has announced a partnership with UFC, as the embattled beer company attempts to fight back following the Dylan Mulvaney backlash. Dana …

Bud Light tries to distance itself from culture wars after Dylan Mulvaney fiasco as it announces $3 million in scholarships for families of America's fallen
1 year, 5 months ago

Bud Light tries to distance itself from culture wars after Dylan Mulvaney fiasco as it announces $3 million in scholarships for families of America's fallen

Daily Mail  

Bud Light has announced a $3 million scholarship project for families of America's fallen or disabled first responders - potentially as part of an effort to distance itself from culture wars after the Dylan Mulvaney partnership fiasco. Bud Light has announced a $3 million scholarship project for families of America's fallen or disabled first responders - potentially as part of …

Dylan Mulvaney says Bud Light backlash was a 'wake-up call' and 'feels guilty' that it 'affected a lot more lives' than just hers after sales plunged - as she reveals she now wants to meet Meghan Mark
1 year, 6 months ago

Dylan Mulvaney says Bud Light backlash was a 'wake-up call' and 'feels guilty' that it 'affected a lot more lives' than just hers after sales plunged - as she reveals she now wants to meet Meghan Mark

Daily Mail  

The trans influencer now wants to meet Meghan Markle and Jill Biden She admits that she was ' concerned with her well-being' in the aftermath Trans-influencer Dylan Mulvaney says she wants to meet Meghan Markle while admitting she feels 'guilty' over the Bud Light backlash that cost the beer its American title and $400million in sales. The backlash caused Bud …

Dylan Mulvaney cracks joke about Bud Light controversy in award acceptance speech: ‘I’m going to have a beer’
1 year, 7 months ago

Dylan Mulvaney cracks joke about Bud Light controversy in award acceptance speech: ‘I’m going to have a beer’

The Independent  

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Modelo Especial is officially America's best-selling beer as it dethrones Bud Light in the wake of Dylan Mulvaney controversy as its sales dip 26.7% year-on-year
1 year, 7 months ago

Modelo Especial is officially America's best-selling beer as it dethrones Bud Light in the wake of Dylan Mulvaney controversy as its sales dip 26.7% year-on-year

Daily Mail  

Modelo Especial has officially triumphed over Bud Light as America's best-selling beer according to new data from grocery stores and beer retailers. Sales of Modelo have so far tis year surpassed Bud Light’s, whose sales slumped in the wake of the Dylan Mulvaney controversy. Modelo Especial has officially triumphed over Bud Light as America's best-selling beer Bud Light lost its …

Bud Light parent says US market share stabilizing after transgender promotion cost sales
1 year, 7 months ago

Bud Light parent says US market share stabilizing after transgender promotion cost sales

Associated Press  

Bud Light’s parent company expressed confidence Thursday that its U.S. market share has stabilized after a promotion with a transgender influencer cost it sales. Bud Light sales plunged amid a conservative backlash after the brand sent a commemorative can to transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney in early April. In the month ending July 22, Bud Light’s U.S. retail sales were down …

Consumer backlash against Bud Light knocks AB InBev US sales
1 year, 7 months ago

Consumer backlash against Bud Light knocks AB InBev US sales

The Independent  

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Dylan Mulvaney Opens Up On 'Trauma' Following Bud Light Backlash
1 year, 8 months ago

Dylan Mulvaney Opens Up On 'Trauma' Following Bud Light Backlash

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Dylan Mulvaney reflected on the “trauma” she now experiences whenever she openly shares her “trans joy” following the right-wing backlash to her partnership with Bud Light earlier this year. I am quite happy, but I’m not doing what I love, so it’s kind of a bittersweet thing.” The 26-year-old, who later noted it was “actually day 9,705 …

Bud Light maker Anheuser-Busch lays off hundreds of US corporate workers after sales slump
1 year, 8 months ago

Bud Light maker Anheuser-Busch lays off hundreds of US corporate workers after sales slump

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Anheuser-Busch, the maker of Bud Light, confirmed this week is laying off hundreds of positions across its U.S. corporate staff. The job cuts arrive during a rocky time for Anheuser-Busch, which has seen a months-long sales decline for Bud Light since April when conservative critics vowed to boycott the brand after the brewer sent a commemorative can …

Dylan Mulvaney has a significantly higher favourability rating than Ron DeSantis
1 year, 8 months ago

Dylan Mulvaney has a significantly higher favourability rating than Ron DeSantis

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Transgender TikTok star Dylan Mulvaney, whose promotion of BudLight led …

CNN apologises for misgendering trans influencer Dylan Mulvaney
1 year, 8 months ago

CNN apologises for misgendering trans influencer Dylan Mulvaney

The Independent  

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Influencer Dylan Mulvaney says Bud Light failed to support her amid transphobic backlash
1 year, 8 months ago

Influencer Dylan Mulvaney says Bud Light failed to support her amid transphobic backlash

The Independent  

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Transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney says Bud Light didn’t support her during backlash
1 year, 8 months ago

Transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney says Bud Light didn’t support her during backlash

Associated Press  

Transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney says she felt abandoned by Bud Light after facing “more bullying and transphobia than I could have ever imagined” over her partnership with the beer giant. But it said it remains “committed to the programs and partnerships we have forged over decades with organizations across a number of communities, including those in the LGBTQ+ community.” A …

Dylan Mulvaney says Bud Light never contacted her after anti-trans backlash
1 year, 8 months ago

Dylan Mulvaney says Bud Light never contacted her after anti-trans backlash

LA Times  

Dylan Mulvaney says Bud Light did not “publicly stand” with her following the transphobic hate she received after her Dylan Mulvaney is speaking out against Bud Light following the anti-trans backlash she received from her In a Thursday TikTok video, the transgender influencer told her 10.7 million followers that she had “something uncomfy sitting on chest” about the public scrutiny …

Anheuser-Busch boss says no regrets over Dylan Mulvaney’s Bud Light ad despite uproar on right
1 year, 9 months ago

Anheuser-Busch boss says no regrets over Dylan Mulvaney’s Bud Light ad despite uproar on right

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “I think the conversation surrounding Bud Light has moved …

Bud Light starts new ad campaign and tweets for first time in months after Dylan Mulvaney boycott
1 year, 9 months ago

Bud Light starts new ad campaign and tweets for first time in months after Dylan Mulvaney boycott

Daily Mail  

Bud Light has posted its first tweet since the company's ill-fated partnership with transgender influence Dylan Mulvaney as the company launches a new ad campaign and tries to return to being the 'beer of easy enjoyment.' Bud Light has launched a new ad campaign since pairing with transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney in disastrous partnership The 'Crack a cold one: we've …

Anheuser-Busch Exec Says Bud Light Controversy Was An 'Important Wake-Up Call'
1 year, 9 months ago

Anheuser-Busch Exec Says Bud Light Controversy Was An 'Important Wake-Up Call'

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING An executive at Anheuser-Busch InBev, the international beer company that oversees Anheuser-Busch, said the controversy that followed a Bud Light partnership with transgender TikTok influencer Dylan Mulvaney was an “important wake-up call.” “In times like this, when things get divisive and controversial so easily, I think it’s an important wake-up call to all of us marketers, for …

Marketing agency who introduced Bud Light to Dylan Mulvaney was sent into 'panic mode' after her ad
1 year, 9 months ago

Marketing agency who introduced Bud Light to Dylan Mulvaney was sent into 'panic mode' after her ad

Daily Mail  

The ad agency that connected Dylan Mulvaney with Bud Light was reportedly in 'panic mode' following the two parties' failed partnership - as backlash continues to hurt the beer brand's bottom line. A video on the Silicon Valley agency shows of a swanky office - but is no more than a 'staged' statement according to a well-placed source It was …

Bud Light boycott hits salespeople as cuts in commissions continue thanks to disastrous partnership
1 year, 9 months ago

Bud Light boycott hits salespeople as cuts in commissions continue thanks to disastrous partnership

Daily Mail  

Salespeople working for independent wholesalers that sell Anheuser-Busch beverages are feeling the pain in their wallets of the ongoing boycott of Bud Light following its partnership with transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney. Bud Light has faced boycotts since the April partnership with Dylan Mulvaney that has led to a drop in sales Since partnering with Mulvaney, Bud Light's parent company Anheuser-Busch …

Opinion: Retailers, Don’t Let The Homophobes Win This Pride Month
1 year, 9 months ago

Opinion: Retailers, Don’t Let The Homophobes Win This Pride Month

Huff Post  

Regardless of whether the folks in the C-suite actually internalize any of it, companies big and small have found value in recognizing marginalized groups during the months that commemorate us. In April, beer giant Anheuser-Busch released a promotional video with Dylan Mulvaney, a transgender content creator celebrating one year of her “Days of Girlhood” series by cracking open a Bud …

Goldberg: Why 'Bud Lighting' isn't stopping any time soon
1 year, 9 months ago

Goldberg: Why 'Bud Lighting' isn't stopping any time soon

LA Times  

A lot of conservatives are very excited about “Bud Lighting” — a freshly minted term for boycotting companies that cater to various “woke” causes, particularly transgender issues. I am very skeptical that the Bud Light example can be replicated over the long haul, but I’m convinced that we are entering a new era of Bud Lighting on the right and …

Shoppers share videos of unwanted cases of Bud Light sitting untouched on grocery store aisles
1 year, 9 months ago

Shoppers share videos of unwanted cases of Bud Light sitting untouched on grocery store aisles

Daily Mail  

Aisle after aisle in supermarkets across the nation appears to confirm that Bud Light is far from being the flavor of the week. On what is considered by many Americans to be the unofficial start to summer, instead of shelves looking depleted from a Memorial Day weekend of partying and drinking, rows of store shelves sat packed with Bud Light …

Budweiser gives beer away for free in stores with new promotions after Dylan Mulvaney backlash
1 year, 10 months ago

Budweiser gives beer away for free in stores with new promotions after Dylan Mulvaney backlash

Daily Mail  

Up to two submissions can be made till the end of the month to get the free beer Anheuser-Busch has seen its market value plunge $15.7billion since the disastrous campaign with Mulvaney Budweiser is giving away free beer as part of a promotional rebate Budweiser is giving away its beer for free with new promotions after the Dylan Mulvaney backlash …

Bud Light tried to please everyone—and ended up angering everyone—with its Dylan Mulvaney response
1 year, 10 months ago

Bud Light tried to please everyone—and ended up angering everyone—with its Dylan Mulvaney response

Salon  

Anheuser-Busch, the parent company of Bud Light, received two important letters last week. This vague statement masquerading as a tepid call for unity simply angered everyone who was invested — resulting in last week's rush in the Anheuser-Busch mailroom. Cruz, along with Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., wrote that they wanted the Beer Institute's Code Compliance Review Board, which oversees the …

Bud Light sales falling 20% A WEEK could be the 'new norm'
1 year, 10 months ago

Bud Light sales falling 20% A WEEK could be the 'new norm'

Daily Mail  

Bud Light's sales plummeting by as much as 20 percent week-on-week could become the 'new norm' after the company's disastrous Dylan Mulvaney debacle. Bump Williams, an alcohol industry analyst, said Bud Light's sales could continue to fall by as much as 20 percent a week after the beer company's Dylan Mulvaney debacle The controversial trans influencer was sent a can …

Canadian couple allegedly assaulted after purchasing Bud Light at a liquor store
1 year, 10 months ago

Canadian couple allegedly assaulted after purchasing Bud Light at a liquor store

The Independent  

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'Haters really wore me down for a second': Trans influencer Dylan Mulvaney slams being misgendered
1 year, 10 months ago

'Haters really wore me down for a second': Trans influencer Dylan Mulvaney slams being misgendered

Daily Mail  

Transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney admitted 'haters really wore me down for a second' following the backlash over her controversial partnership with Bud Light. Transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney appeared on comedian Chelsea Handler's podcast, Dear Chelsea, and said she is 'not processing' the fallout surrounding her partnership with Bud Light Dylan Mulvaney's April 1 Instagram post included her drinking a beer …

Bud Light boosts spending in US to counter sales declines
1 year, 10 months ago

Bud Light boosts spending in US to counter sales declines

Associated Press  

Bud Light’s parent company said Thursday it will triple its marketing spending in the U.S. this summer as it tries to boost sales that plummeted after the brand partnered with a transgender influencer. But Anheuser-Busch InBev CEO Michel Doukeris also downplayed the impact of the backlash, saying Bud Light’s U.S. sales declines in the first three weeks of April represented …

Bud Light offers FREE beer to every wholesale employee as it begs for forgiveness after Mulvaney row
1 year, 10 months ago

Bud Light offers FREE beer to every wholesale employee as it begs for forgiveness after Mulvaney row

Daily Mail  

Bosses at Bud Light have from a free crate of beer to distributor employees in a desperate effort to recovery to the Dylan Mulvaney backlash Bud Light has resorted to handing out free beer as the brand's efforts to squash the backlash to its Dylan Mulvaney deal become increasingly desperate. Bump Williams, an alcohol industry analyst, said Bud Light's 'compass …

Dylan Mulvaney breaks silence on ‘cruel’ Bud Light backlash
1 year, 11 months ago

Dylan Mulvaney breaks silence on ‘cruel’ Bud Light backlash

The Independent  

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Dylan Mulvaney is back on social media amid anti-trans backlash to Bud Light partnership
1 year, 11 months ago

Dylan Mulvaney is back on social media amid anti-trans backlash to Bud Light partnership

LA Times  

Transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney has returned to social media to talk about the backlash to her Bud Light partnership. Rather than her typical sign-on of “Day of being a girl” — a hallmark of her “Days of Girlhood” TikTok series, in which she has shared her gender-transition journey over the past year — Mulvaney started her new video with “Day …

Bud Light sales dip after trans promotion, but such boycotts are often short-lived
1 year, 11 months ago

Bud Light sales dip after trans promotion, but such boycotts are often short-lived

NPR  

Bud Light sales dip after trans promotion, but such boycotts are often short-lived Enlarge this image toggle caption Bryan Bedder/Getty Images for GLAAD Bryan Bedder/Getty Images for GLAAD Sales of Bud Light have dipped after conservatives on social media lashed out at its best-selling beer over a social media promotion with a trans influencer earlier this month. By contrast, for …

Bud Light fumbles, but experts say inclusive ads will stay
1 year, 11 months ago

Bud Light fumbles, but experts say inclusive ads will stay

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Marketing experts say it’s possible Bud Light’s experience will …

Bud Light fumbles, but experts say inclusive ads will stay
1 year, 11 months ago

Bud Light fumbles, but experts say inclusive ads will stay

Associated Press  

Bud Light may have fumbled its attempt to broaden its customer base by partnering with a transgender influencer. And if we do not attract young drinkers to come and drink this brand, there will be no future for Bud Light,” Heinerscheid said last month in an episode of Apple’s “Make Yourself at Home” podcast. Marketing experts say it’s possible Bud …

Reports of Bud Light’s demise greatly exaggerated, experts say
1 year, 11 months ago

Reports of Bud Light’s demise greatly exaggerated, experts say

Associated Press  

CLAIM: The maker of Bud Light is going bankrupt as it faces ongoing backlash over a marketing campaign featuring a transgender social media personality. A number are sharing posts suggesting Bud Light’s recent social media effort with transgender personality Dylan Mulvaney has resulted in plummeting sales. While it’s true the beer conglomerate’s stock price dipped briefly and sales of Bud …

Anti-trans backlash against Bud Light has executives on the hot seat. What’s going on?
1 year, 11 months ago

Anti-trans backlash against Bud Light has executives on the hot seat. What’s going on?

LA Times  

On Friday, Anheuser-Busch InBev, the parent company of Bud Light, placed two of its marketing executives on leave after public outcry from conservative corners over the beer brand’s partnership with a transgender influencer. The Wall Street Journal reported Sunday that Alissa Heinerscheid, Bud Light’s vice president of marketing who oversaw the partnership, and her boss Daniel Blake, who oversees marketing …

Bud Light marketing executive Alissa Heinerscheid, who oversaw the Dylan Mulvaney campaign, replaced
1 year, 11 months ago

Bud Light marketing executive Alissa Heinerscheid, who oversaw the Dylan Mulvaney campaign, replaced

Op India  

The senior marketing executive for Bud Light, who oversaw the contentious Dylan Mulvaney ad campaign, has taken a leave of absence. This development comes amid backlash over the decision of Anheuser-Busch InBev, the largest beer maker in the world, to partner with actor and transgender activist Dylan Mulvaney to promote its popular beer brand Bud Light. Don't just boycott Bud …

Bud Light did not call its critics ‘crybabies’ on a billboard
55 years, 2 months ago

Bud Light did not call its critics ‘crybabies’ on a billboard

Associated Press  

CLAIM: Bud Light created a billboard AP’S ASSESSMENT: False. The Bud Light THE FACTS: After a wave of transphobic commentary and threats of a boycott sparked this month by Bud Light’s partnership with transgender social media influencer Dylan Mulvaney, social media users are sharing altered images of the billboard — both in photos and video — claiming that the brand …

How trans influencer Dylan Mulvaney kick-started a culture war
1 year, 11 months ago

How trans influencer Dylan Mulvaney kick-started a culture war

The Telegraph  

On March 8, International Women’s Day, the social media influencer Dylan Mulvaney, who in the modern manner lists their pronouns as ‘she/they’, posted a video on her TikTok platform. “I’m just really honoured to be grouped with all you women out there,” she said, “because you are my favourite humans on this planet.” It was day 360 in a series …

DeSantis says he prefers Guinness to Bud Light - but still backs Dylan Mulvaney boycott
1 year, 11 months ago

DeSantis says he prefers Guinness to Bud Light - but still backs Dylan Mulvaney boycott

Daily Mail  

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has revealed he doesn't like the taste of Bud Light and prefers Guinness - although he says he backs the ongoing boycott of the American beer brand. Speaking in an interview released on Monday evening with conservative political commentator Benny Johnson, De DeSantis said he would not be drinking Bud Light or other Anheuser-Busch drinks - …

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