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Dozens Of Gay Bars Dump Yuengling Beer After Owner Endorses Donald Trump
More than 15 bars in Washington, D.C., have joined a boycott off Yuengling beer after the iconic brewery’s owner endorsed GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump.
Last week, we told you how out Pennsylvania state Rep. Brian Sims called on bars in Philadelphia’s gayborhood to dump Yuengling, which is brewed in nearby Pottsville, after owner Dick Yuengling expressed his support for Trump in a meeting with the candidate’s son, Eric.
The Yuengling boycott spread rapidly to bars in Baltimore and Washington, which...
LGBT people are starting to boycott Yuengling beer after owner supports Trump
Donald Trump has been damaging his own brand with his bigoted, xenophobic, gaffe and scandal plagued presidential campaign, and the fallout is starting to spread to those who have unwisely hitched their wagon to his falling star.
Eric Trump, son of Donald Trump, toured the D. G. Yuengling & Son’s brewery in Pottsville, Pennsylvania on Monday, meeting with owner Richard “Dick” Yuengling.
“This is an amazing American success story,” Trump said during a brief news conference at the brewery, Reading Eagle...