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In reply to the discussion: Ooh, the Nike blowback begins! [View all]Initech
(108,785 posts)89. Here's the difference between us and them.
Hannity gets ads cut by Keurig? They destroy their Keurigs.
NFL knee controversy? They destroy their NFL merchandise.
Nike signs Colin Kaepernick? They destroy their Nike merchandise.
ABC signs Roseanne to a revival of her show and makes it about Trump? We just change the channel.
Stay classy, guys.
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well, ya gotta expect flashes of genius from guys with a sixth-grade edjimication...!
lastlib
Sep 2018
#83
I once brought a bottle of French wine to a dinner at which my wingnut SIL was present
The Velveteen Ocelot
Sep 2018
#11
I once got into a big argument with one of the few Republican friends I had, because of this...
Lisa0825
Sep 2018
#43
Well, according to Belgians, fries were invented there so should be called Belgian fries.
lark
Sep 2018
#125
Ooooooh! That'll show 'em! It's like when people were destroying their expensive Keurig
tblue37
Sep 2018
#7
Yeah they're going to burn their $100+ Nikes and shop at Payless Shoes from here out
Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin
Sep 2018
#9
Hard to believe a marine would support a man who shits on prisoners of war & gold star families
spanone
Sep 2018
#23
Some of the more creative ones converted their Harleys into a coffee machine.....
Brother Buzz
Sep 2018
#31
I just pointed that out to a "patriot" on Twitter, who posted a video of his Nikes aflame:
JarOCats
Sep 2018
#29
Hell...tell em to bust up some Beatle albums too while this meltdown goes on!!
Bengus81
Sep 2018
#143
Hey Nimrods! Go buy more Nike stuff and film yourself destroying it! Then go and do it again!
NBachers
Sep 2018
#52
The Soundman should be directed to this ebay listing that illustrates disrespecting the flag:
Vinca
Sep 2018
#110
If they buy more Nike socks and cut the tops off they will help the economy.
LiberalFighter
Sep 2018
#120
I get it, if I am AGAINST the right to protest and the 1st amendment, I am to destroy my Nikes!
Eliot Rosewater
Sep 2018
#152