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18 down and 9 to go........ (Original Post)
USALiberal
Feb 2018
OP
Stinky The Clown
(67,807 posts)1. Here's a good article about all of this.
https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/companies-sticking-by-the-nra_us_5a903e4be4b01e9e56bb57af
As things seem to be changing quickly, some of it may already be outdated.
As things seem to be changing quickly, some of it may already be outdated.
Cha
(297,272 posts)20. Mahalo, Stinky..
Link to tweet
Apple isn't responding to a request for a comment..
nra still has some big holdouts.. the Hyatt(Dallas), Omni Hotels, FedEx, etc, etc
global1
(25,251 posts)2. What Happened To AT&T?.....nt
edhopper
(33,580 posts)3. FedEx is the only big one left
The rest are small potatoes.
USALiberal
(10,877 posts)4. I emailed them today. Not sure it will help but can't hurt. nt
matt819
(10,749 posts)7. I think the small potatoes are important as well
Also, I read that there are local businesses that offer discounts.
I think the pressure needs to be put on all of them, so that the only ones left (if any) are the fringe advertisers that are still with Jones, Limbaugh, and others - basically gold conmen and end of times preppers.
Cha
(297,272 posts)21. Apple.. and more..
volstork
(5,401 posts)5. More than 9 to go:
Apple TV, Amazon, Roku all carry NRA TV. I have emailed Apple and Amazon; don't have Roku.
That needs to be a priority to make them not show propaganda
hurple
(1,306 posts)6. SHOCKER!
I had no idea ThinkProgress worked with the NRA...
(Yes, I know, I'm being silly)
Perseus
(4,341 posts)8. Didn't FedEx cut ties with the NRA?
I thought they had.
Iggo
(47,558 posts)12. Where and when?
mountain grammy
(26,622 posts)9. I've tweeted a thank you to companies who've dropped the NRA
PatSeg
(47,482 posts)11. "The Medical Concierge"
And "eHealth"??? What the hell! Even "Life Insurance Central" is a bit absurd.
onecent
(6,096 posts)13. Maybe IF - UPS - MERGES WITH FED EX - we can call IT - FED UP!!!!!!
Old joke........had to do it....
pangaia
(24,324 posts)15. DAY'S WINNER WINNER..............
New to me..... although at 74 years old, actually a lot is new to me.. or is stuff I forgot..
I forget which...
calimary
(81,297 posts)16. Tie! This one wins, too!!!
onecent
(6,096 posts)22. Hey, I'm 72, will be 73 this May......that's why.....
I forget things too...
teamster633
(2,029 posts)23. So old that I think I first heard it on Johnny Carson...
pangaia
(24,324 posts)14. I just saw that the NRA has a TV CHANNEL.. !!!!
"Amazon continues to offer the NRA TV app,""
From the HuffPo article linked below
WTF is that.. I mean what do they show.. people being shot???????
calimary
(81,297 posts)17. Probably little more than an Everybody Get More Guns channel
USALiberal
(10,877 posts)18. I emailed them also. nt
uponit7771
(90,346 posts)19. K&R