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  • SPANISH MCDONALD'S AD PROMPTS TALK OF A BOYCOTT

    07/09/2006 5:37:39 AM PDT · by HansGygi · 101 replies · 3,409+ views
    Star-Ledger ^ | July 08, 2006 | Ana M. Alaya
    BERGEN TOWN'S MAYOR CALLS BILLBOARD 'DIVISIVE' The mayor of a small Bergen County town is calling for a McDonald's boycott if the fast-food chain does not take down a Spanish-language billboard advertising iced coffee. Bogota Mayor Steve Lonegan said the advertisement is "offensive" and "divisive" because it sends a message that Hispanic im migrants do not need to learn English.
  • Spanish McDonald's ad prompts talk of a boycott; Bergen town's mayor calls billboard 'divisive'

    07/08/2006 3:02:49 AM PDT · by Liz · 375 replies · 5,336+ views
    STAR LEDGER ^ | Saturday, July 08, 2006 | ANA M. ALAYA Star-Ledger Staff
    The mayor of a small Bergen County, New Jersey town is calling for a McDonald's boycott if the fast-food chain does not take down a Spanish-language billboard.... Bogota Mayor Steve Lonegan said the advertisement is "offensive" and "divisive"......"The true things that bind us together as neighbors and community is our belief in the American flag and our common language," Lonegan said. "And when McDonald's sends a different message, that we're going to be different now, that causes resentment." Representatives for McDonald's and CBS Outdoor in New York, the company that owns the billboard on River Road in Bogota, defended the...
  • Boycott of Ford Impacting Automaker: Company Continues Promotion of Same-Sex 'Marriage'

    06/02/2006 1:44:01 PM PDT · by xzins · 127 replies · 3,806+ views
    Agape Press ^ | 2 Jun 06 | AFA Journal
    Boycott of Ford Impacting Automaker Company Continues Promotion of Same-Sex 'Marriage' By AFA Journal June 2, 2006 (AgapePress) - As the boycott of the Ford Motor Company picks up steam, the automaker continues to help finance homosexual organizations pushing same-sex "marriage." More than 20 pro-family groups are currently boycotting Ford, which also makes Jaguar, Volvo, Land Rover, Mazda, Lincoln and Mercury. The American Family Association, which initiated the boycott, has learned that Ford dealers recently met with corporate officials, and the boycott's effect on sales was the major topic of discussion. In fact, while Ford's financial difficulties are not new,...
  • BOYCOTT dictionary.com

    12/28/2005 10:28:26 AM PST · by Berlin_Freeper · 82 replies · 2,239+ views
    self ^ | today | self
    inferno n 1: any place of pain and turmoil; "the hell of battle"; "the inferno of the engine room"; "when you're alone Christmas is the pits"; [syn: hell, hell on earth, hellhole, snake pit, the pits] http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=inferno
  • Boycott Aruba

    10/12/2005 9:38:35 AM PDT · by ChinaGotTheGoodsOnClinton · 61 replies · 1,927+ views
    http://www.petitiononline.com/aruba/petition-sign.html?
    Click here to electronically sign a petition to boycott Aruba: http://www.petitiononline.com/aruba/petition-sign.html?
  • Boycott Chris Rock (2 new movies out)

    05/26/2005 4:13:36 AM PDT · by Jon Alvarez · 31 replies · 1,536+ views
    Chris Rock's view of patriotic Americans: "Weird white guys getting overly patriotic, with their f-ing flag hats on," Rock said. "I am not scared of al Qaeda, I am scare of f-ing al Cracker." Cracker: A derogatory term used to typically describe poor southern whites, sometimes used to refer to white slavemasters or overseers.
  • Freeper Alvy On ABC World News Tonite

    05/18/2005 7:09:27 AM PDT · by Jon Alvarez · 26 replies · 1,246+ views
    Alvy, founder of PABAAH.com, is slated to appear on "ABC World News Tonite with Peter Jennings" tonite(Wednesday 5/18/05 6:30PM EST). Topic: Reaction to George Lucas and his anti-Americanism at the Cannes Film Festival and subsequent boycott of all things Lucas. Perhaps Mr. Lucas can cite one freedom he's lost?
  • Boycott Star Wars

    "It is just one of those re-occuring things. I hope this doesn't come true in our country. Maybe the film will awaken people to the situation of how dangerous it is . . . The parallels between what we did in Vietnam and what we are doing now in Iraq are unbelievable." --George "Michael Moore" Lucas sorry folks...we know this one hurts, but this idiot does not deserve our money. We are at war and to fan the flames of anti-Americanism around the globe is irresponsible and dangerous. George Lucas will never see a dime of my money again.