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BOYCOTT HOBBY LOBBY! BOYCOTT HOBBY LOBBY!! (Original Post) mfcorey1 Jun 2014 OP
I can't! I've never crossed their cheapass bigoted threshold. TygrBright Jun 2014 #1
I always try to alsame Jun 2014 #3
Neither have I and am so glad that I have never given them a dime! mfcorey1 Jun 2014 #7
I got some pillow inserts from them a while back for some throw-pillow TwilightGardener Jun 2014 #2
I had already started but still have Chick fil a on the biycott list, doesn't Thinkingabout Jun 2014 #4
agreed samsingh Jun 2014 #5
Why are people waiting until now? Lee-Lee Jun 2014 #6

TygrBright

(20,759 posts)
1. I can't! I've never crossed their cheapass bigoted threshold.
Mon Jun 30, 2014, 01:43 PM
Jun 2014

The loss of my non-existent business will mean nothing to them.

But I'm happy to encourage others to buy their crafting & decorating supplies at Michael's or JoAnn Fabrics, or... better still... some locally-owned business.

regretfully,
Bright

alsame

(7,784 posts)
3. I always try to
Mon Jun 30, 2014, 01:50 PM
Jun 2014

shop at local businesses and eat at local privately owned restaurants. Of course I have no way of knowing their politics, but I figure even if the owners are right wing nutjobs, they don't have the millions to donate to right wing causes that the corporate owned businesses do.

TwilightGardener

(46,416 posts)
2. I got some pillow inserts from them a while back for some throw-pillow
Mon Jun 30, 2014, 01:46 PM
Jun 2014

covers I bought online. But I won't ever step into their stores again.

 

Lee-Lee

(6,324 posts)
6. Why are people waiting until now?
Mon Jun 30, 2014, 02:08 PM
Jun 2014

I have been since they first announced they would do this, and how the court ruled today didn't matter one bit that I didn't like the fascists running it.

You should have been boycotting them for years now.

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