Posted on 03/05/2012 4:49:52 AM PST by SoFloFreeper
A flower company is the seventh advertiser to pull its ads from conservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh's radio program in reaction to his derogatory comments about a law student who testified about birth control policy.
ProFlowers said Sunday on its Facebook page that it has suspended advertising on Limbaugh's program...
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Much better idea than mine!
I think such “shaddow companies” should be prohibited under a false advertising premise.
It implies two competitors when in fact there is no competition.
Either way, I thank you for the list of companies. I will not be using any of them in the future and have already cancelled my email notices and specifically mentioned their cancellation of Rush ads as the reason.
My money, my rules.
Great!!
IOW Fluke allowed her self to be used and dumpped.
(no good by, no phone calls, just sneaked out by the MSM and “later babe”...)
From what I'm reading, some of the advertisers ARE left-wing agitators.
Why is it that Republicans and some conservatives insist on angering their base (in this case through an apology) as a matter of policy?
No surrender.
Good to go there are a few businesses who are going to be off my list.
I went on Facebook too and voiced my disapproval too. The number of the negative comments and boycotts of ProFlowers is quite amazing.
I wonder what the Obama/leftist “October surprise” will be this time?
I shudder to think.
Make it a point today to hit the MSM message boards and simply point out all the double standards laid out in todays American Spectator article as well as Front Page. Both excellent fact based stories on this double standard once again in media.
The number of members for this Facebook group is growing as we speak....
http://www.facebook.com/groups/361226457245512/members/?order=alphabetical&query=
Thanks and I love your tag line.
Interesting. Thanks!
We could call this a process of darwinian selection, not for Rush who is still popular enough (Clear Channel did not bail) but for the chicken livered advertisers. Rush should be busy getting replacements and when, say, Sleep Train begs to come back... NIX!
I’d like to know who that is before logging in.
Boycott Companies Who Pull Advertising From the Rush Limbaugh Show
Kudos to Sean Hannity, because I heard him advertise ANOTHER company on Tuesday, 1-800flowers.com, which is NOT Pro-flowers. It looks like he switched.
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