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| | *[https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2023/04/boycott-begins-liquor-store-pulling-bud-light-from-shelves-after-trans-endorsement/ BOYCOTT BEGINS: Liquor Store Pulling Bud Light From Shelves After Trans Endorsement] at the Gateway Pundit | | *[https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2023/04/boycott-begins-liquor-store-pulling-bud-light-from-shelves-after-trans-endorsement/ BOYCOTT BEGINS: Liquor Store Pulling Bud Light From Shelves After Trans Endorsement] at the Gateway Pundit |
| | *[https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2023/04/merchandiser-claims-no-one-is-buying-anheuser-busch-products-video/ Merchandiser Claims No One is Buying Anheuser-Busch Products] at the Gateway Pundit | | *[https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2023/04/merchandiser-claims-no-one-is-buying-anheuser-busch-products-video/ Merchandiser Claims No One is Buying Anheuser-Busch Products] at the Gateway Pundit |
| − | *[https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2023/04/john-rich-no-longer-serving-bud-light-at-his-nashville-bar-redneck-riviera-over-dylan-mulvaney-partnership-video/ John Rich No Longer Serving Bud Light at His Nashville Bar Redneck Riviera Over Dylan Mulvaney Partnership] at the Gateway Pundit</ref> and numerous customers,<ref>[https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2023/04/boycottbudweiser-trends-after-bud-light-celebrates-transgender-pervert-dylan-mulvaneys-365-days-of-girlhood-video/ #BoycottBudweiser Trends After Bud Light Celebrates Transgender Pervert Dylan Mulvaney’s ‘365 Days of Girlhood’] at the Gateway Pundit</ref> including even celebrities such as Kid Rock<ref>[https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2023/04/get-woke-go-broke-marketing-experts-reveal-bud-light-is-losing-customers-after-partnering-with-transgender-dylan-mulvaney-say-kid-rock-represented-customer-fury-by-shooting-bud-light-cans-vid/ Get Woke, Go Broke: Marketing Experts Reveal Bud Light is Losing Customers After Partnering with “Transgender” Dylan Mulvaney – Say Kid Rock Represented Customer Fury by Shooting Bud Light Cans] at the Gateway Pundit</ref> and Travis Tritt,<ref>[https://100percentfedup.com/country-music-star-joins-bud-light-boycott-cancelling-all-products-from-tour/ Country Music Star Joins Bud Light Boycott, Cancelling all Products From Tour]</ref> have boycotted all Anheuser-Busch products. Country singer Garth Brooks sticks up for Bud Light and promises to keep selling it at his bar, insulting the boycotters and calling them "a**holes"; in response, comedian Rob Schneider tells him off and calls him out for his false virtue.<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/entertainment/2023/06/20/rob-schneider-says-garth-brooks-should-just-shut-up-after-calling-bud-light-boycotters-aholes/ Rob Schneider Says Garth Brooks Should Just Shut Up After Calling Bud Light Boycotters A**holes]</ref> | + | *[https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2023/04/john-rich-no-longer-serving-bud-light-at-his-nashville-bar-redneck-riviera-over-dylan-mulvaney-partnership-video/ John Rich No Longer Serving Bud Light at His Nashville Bar Redneck Riviera Over Dylan Mulvaney Partnership] at the Gateway Pundit</ref> and numerous customers,<ref>[https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2023/04/boycottbudweiser-trends-after-bud-light-celebrates-transgender-pervert-dylan-mulvaneys-365-days-of-girlhood-video/ #BoycottBudweiser Trends After Bud Light Celebrates Transgender Pervert Dylan Mulvaney’s ‘365 Days of Girlhood’] at the Gateway Pundit</ref> including even celebrities such as Kid Rock<ref>[https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2023/04/get-woke-go-broke-marketing-experts-reveal-bud-light-is-losing-customers-after-partnering-with-transgender-dylan-mulvaney-say-kid-rock-represented-customer-fury-by-shooting-bud-light-cans-vid/ Get Woke, Go Broke: Marketing Experts Reveal Bud Light is Losing Customers After Partnering with “Transgender” Dylan Mulvaney – Say Kid Rock Represented Customer Fury by Shooting Bud Light Cans] at the Gateway Pundit</ref> and Travis Tritt,<ref>[https://100percentfedup.com/country-music-star-joins-bud-light-boycott-cancelling-all-products-from-tour/ Country Music Star Joins Bud Light Boycott, Cancelling all Products From Tour]</ref> have boycotted all Anheuser-Busch products. Country singer Garth Brooks stood up for Bud Light and promised to keep selling it at his bar, insulting the boycotters and calling them "a**holes"; in response, comedian Rob Schneider told him off on ''Fox and Friends'' and called him out for his virtue-signaling.<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/entertainment/2023/06/20/rob-schneider-says-garth-brooks-should-just-shut-up-after-calling-bud-light-boycotters-aholes/ Rob Schneider Says Garth Brooks Should Just Shut Up After Calling Bud Light Boycotters A**holes]</ref> |
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| | In response to the mega-backlash against Bud Light and Mulvaney, Anheuser-Busch posted a weak social media statement that made a non-apology "apology" while trying to dodge responsibility for its public relations nightmare (which subsequently drew heavy online criticism),<ref name="Anheuser-Busch"/><ref>[https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2023/04/bud-light-shares-weekend-tweet-gets-absolutely-savaged-in-the-comments/ Bud Light Shares Weekend Tweet, Gets Absolutely Savaged in the Comments] at the Gateway Pundit</ref> while Mulvaney himself threw an attention-seeking online tantrum in response to the criticism, childishly claiming that Bud Light's customer base does not "understand" him<ref>[https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2023/04/anheuser-busch-suffers-astounding-3-billion-loss-while-bud-lights-new-brand-ambassador-dylan-mulvaney-whines-they-dont-understand-me-video/ Anheuser-Busch Suffers Astounding $5 Billion Loss, While Bud Light’s New Brand Ambassador, Dylan Mulvaney Whines and Blames Consumers: “They don’t understand me”] at the Gateway Pundit</ref> and blaming them while refusing to take responsibility for his part in the Bud Light PR disaster. | | In response to the mega-backlash against Bud Light and Mulvaney, Anheuser-Busch posted a weak social media statement that made a non-apology "apology" while trying to dodge responsibility for its public relations nightmare (which subsequently drew heavy online criticism),<ref name="Anheuser-Busch"/><ref>[https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2023/04/bud-light-shares-weekend-tweet-gets-absolutely-savaged-in-the-comments/ Bud Light Shares Weekend Tweet, Gets Absolutely Savaged in the Comments] at the Gateway Pundit</ref> while Mulvaney himself threw an attention-seeking online tantrum in response to the criticism, childishly claiming that Bud Light's customer base does not "understand" him<ref>[https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2023/04/anheuser-busch-suffers-astounding-3-billion-loss-while-bud-lights-new-brand-ambassador-dylan-mulvaney-whines-they-dont-understand-me-video/ Anheuser-Busch Suffers Astounding $5 Billion Loss, While Bud Light’s New Brand Ambassador, Dylan Mulvaney Whines and Blames Consumers: “They don’t understand me”] at the Gateway Pundit</ref> and blaming them while refusing to take responsibility for his part in the Bud Light PR disaster. |
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| | Heinerschied subsequently announced that she was taking a leave of absence from Anheuser-Busch in the wake of the massive amounts of criticism she got for her botched Bud Light ad campaign<ref>[https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2023/04/woke-bud-light-executive-behind-transgender-dylan-mulvaney-marketing-campaign-takes-leave-of-absence/ Woke Bud Light Executive Behind Transgender Dylan Mulvaney Marketing Campaign Takes Leave of Absence] at the Gateway Pundit</ref> and was later fired from the company because of the boycott-induced nosedive in product sales and stock value caused because of her decision to create the campaign and to hire Mulvaney as part of the campaign,<ref>[https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2023/06/woke-anheuser-busch-executive-heinerscheid-is-canned-after/ Woke Anheuser-Busch Executive Heinerscheid is Canned After Putting Silly Trans ‘Girl’ Dylan Mulvaney on a Can – Sales Down 30% After Toxic Ad Campaign] at the Gateway Pundit</ref> while attempts by Bud Light to win back the customer base it lost to the boycott, instead of simply apologizing to them for insulting them with the Dylan Mulvaney campaign, have been met with massive scorn and derision for its transparent attempt at pandering,<ref>Two references: | | Heinerschied subsequently announced that she was taking a leave of absence from Anheuser-Busch in the wake of the massive amounts of criticism she got for her botched Bud Light ad campaign<ref>[https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2023/04/woke-bud-light-executive-behind-transgender-dylan-mulvaney-marketing-campaign-takes-leave-of-absence/ Woke Bud Light Executive Behind Transgender Dylan Mulvaney Marketing Campaign Takes Leave of Absence] at the Gateway Pundit</ref> and was later fired from the company because of the boycott-induced nosedive in product sales and stock value caused because of her decision to create the campaign and to hire Mulvaney as part of the campaign,<ref>[https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2023/06/woke-anheuser-busch-executive-heinerscheid-is-canned-after/ Woke Anheuser-Busch Executive Heinerscheid is Canned After Putting Silly Trans ‘Girl’ Dylan Mulvaney on a Can – Sales Down 30% After Toxic Ad Campaign] at the Gateway Pundit</ref> while attempts by Bud Light to win back the customer base it lost to the boycott, instead of simply apologizing to them for insulting them with the Dylan Mulvaney campaign, have been met with massive scorn and derision for its transparent attempt at pandering,<ref>Two references: |
| | *[https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2023/04/happy-gender-fluid-endings-bud-light-turns-off-youtube-comments-after-releasing-tacky-pandering-commercial-with-country-music-song-video/ “Happy Gender Fluid Endings!” – Bud Light Turns Off YouTube Comments After Releasing Tacky, Pandering Commercial with Country Music Song] at the Gateway Pundit | | *[https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2023/04/happy-gender-fluid-endings-bud-light-turns-off-youtube-comments-after-releasing-tacky-pandering-commercial-with-country-music-song-video/ “Happy Gender Fluid Endings!” – Bud Light Turns Off YouTube Comments After Releasing Tacky, Pandering Commercial with Country Music Song] at the Gateway Pundit |
| − | *[https://www.outkick.com/hey-bud-light-stop-pandering-to-us-with-chicken-fried/ Hey, Bud Light, Stop Pandering To Us With ‘Chicken Fried’]</ref> including recent ads for the beer in social media: | + | *[https://www.outkick.com/hey-bud-light-stop-pandering-to-us-with-chicken-fried/ Hey, Bud Light, Stop Pandering To Us With ‘Chicken Fried’]</ref> including recent ads for the beer in social media and ad campaign partnerships: |
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| | *One such Bud Light ad on YouTube, which attempted to pander to beer consumers in the Midwest and the South with imagery invoking those regions of the country (including cowgirls and country music), was so ratioed (presently over 31,000 dislikes vs. just under 800 likes) and received so many hostile comments against it that the Bud Light YouTube channel [[liberal censorship|shut off comments on the video]], which drew even more condemnation online<ref>[https://www.outkick.com/bud-light-disables-comments-on-latest-video-in-cowardly-move/ Bud Light Disables Comments On Latest Video In Cowardly Move]</ref> (including some comments calling shutting off comments on the video a cowardly move) and only demonstrated that Anheuser-Busch's "woke" upper management cannot handle the truth and does not want to hear it. | | *One such Bud Light ad on YouTube, which attempted to pander to beer consumers in the Midwest and the South with imagery invoking those regions of the country (including cowgirls and country music), was so ratioed (presently over 31,000 dislikes vs. just under 800 likes) and received so many hostile comments against it that the Bud Light YouTube channel [[liberal censorship|shut off comments on the video]], which drew even more condemnation online<ref>[https://www.outkick.com/bud-light-disables-comments-on-latest-video-in-cowardly-move/ Bud Light Disables Comments On Latest Video In Cowardly Move]</ref> (including some comments calling shutting off comments on the video a cowardly move) and only demonstrated that Anheuser-Busch's "woke" upper management cannot handle the truth and does not want to hear it. |
| | *Another recent Bud Light ad released on YouTube and on Twitter proceeded to draw heavy criticism against it by its use of 1970s disco music (which would not appeal to its current customer base) and its engagement in misandry and racism against white males by making them look like bumbling buffoons and idiots in the new ad; on YouTube, the ad has also drawn plenty of critical comments and heavy ratioing (currently almost 36,000 dislikes vs. only 751 likes on the ad on the Bud Light YouTube channel), while on Twitter, the ad was so heavily savaged by critics that the Bud Light Twitter account [[liberal censorship|proceeded to hide all the negative replies to try to save face]], but the Gateway Pundit was still able to reveal the hidden tweets via the Twitter account DC Draino.<ref>[https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2023/06/bud-light-returns-twitter-dumb-commercial-gets-obliterated/ Bud Light Returns to Twitter with “Dumb” Commercial and Gets Obliterated So Badly They Hide the Replies] at the Gateway Pundit</ref> | | *Another recent Bud Light ad released on YouTube and on Twitter proceeded to draw heavy criticism against it by its use of 1970s disco music (which would not appeal to its current customer base) and its engagement in misandry and racism against white males by making them look like bumbling buffoons and idiots in the new ad; on YouTube, the ad has also drawn plenty of critical comments and heavy ratioing (currently almost 36,000 dislikes vs. only 751 likes on the ad on the Bud Light YouTube channel), while on Twitter, the ad was so heavily savaged by critics that the Bud Light Twitter account [[liberal censorship|proceeded to hide all the negative replies to try to save face]], but the Gateway Pundit was still able to reveal the hidden tweets via the Twitter account DC Draino.<ref>[https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2023/06/bud-light-returns-twitter-dumb-commercial-gets-obliterated/ Bud Light Returns to Twitter with “Dumb” Commercial and Gets Obliterated So Badly They Hide the Replies] at the Gateway Pundit</ref> |
| | + | *Bud Light parent beer Budweiser partnered with motorcycle manufacturer Harley-Davidson for a recent ad campaign (in which the Harley-Davidson logo appeared on Budweiser cans, along with Budweiser sponsoring an event space at the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in Sturgis, South Dakota) in a desperate attempt to win back former consumers of Anheuser-Busch products, but the taint caused by the Bud Light Dylan Mulvaney campaign carried over to this campaign as it was savaged on social media for yet another attempt at pandering, while the Bud-sponsored event space at the Sturgis rally was a bust, with no attendees there as the bikers attending the rally likewise have boycotted all Anheuser-Busch products due to them now associating their products to Mulvaney.<ref>[https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2023/08/go-woke-go-broke-budweisers-section-83rd-sturgis/ Get Woke, Go Broke: Budweiser’s Section at the 83rd Sturgis Motorcycle Rally is Eerily Empty] at the Gateway Pundit</ref> |
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| | == See also == | | == See also == |