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Abq_Sarah

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42. No

Mon Jan 16, 2017, 01:50 AM

Jan 2017

People need to grow the fuck up and stop trying to use intimidation to punish others for not following them politically in lockstep. What is this? High School on a national level?

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This whole LL Bean thing... [View all] Blue_Warrior Jan 2017 OP

I agree AJT Jan 2017 #1

I agree tazkcmo Jan 2017 #2

They do? Blue_Warrior Jan 2017 #4

Me too. tazkcmo Jan 2017 #5

Nonsense. cwydro Jan 2017 #36

Nonsense to you, too. tazkcmo Jan 2017 #38

They really ought to boot her off the board, though. She's causing them to lose business. Squinch Jan 2017 #3

No Abq_Sarah Jan 2017 #42

Trump is a threat to humanity. If a board member of a national chain is shilling for him, Squinch Jan 2017 #47

Not because of one member; because they stood up for her. Crash2Parties Jan 2017 #6

No they didn't Blue_Warrior Jan 2017 #7

Then they need to boot her from the board. She is publicly shilling for Trump, and she is Squinch Jan 2017 #48

this is how stupid it is.. juxtaposed Jan 2017 #8

Yes, we must shun anyone we isn't pure of heart & untainted by any *corrupted ideas*. baldguy Jan 2017 #9

No. No. No. Lurker Deluxe Jan 2017 #19

First they came for those preppy pastel polos, but I did not object because I wore button fronts. baldguy Jan 2017 #20

I, not we. Iggo Jan 2017 #10

Love this. I'm not buying another bleeping thing from them until she's ousted. nt LaydeeBug Jan 2017 #18

I feel bad, I just bought a pair of New Balance crazycatlady Jan 2017 #30

I've been a customer for years. cwydro Jan 2017 #11

Because he tweeted. She has a right to her opinion and she can support who she wants...the TrekLuver Jan 2017 #12

He knows they're a progressive company Blue_Warrior Jan 2017 #14

He does not know shit...I think you are giving him way too much credit. TrekLuver Jan 2017 #16

I agree. Greybnk48 Jan 2017 #13

You cannot seperate the company from its Board of Directors grantcart Jan 2017 #15

this...and if they *can't*, or they *won't*, they face boycott. LaydeeBug Jan 2017 #17

I've been boycotting LL Bean for years, because of this: MoonRiver Jan 2017 #21

Don't think we'll have to worry about boycotting...... llmart Jan 2017 #22

ya dembotoz Jan 2017 #23

This is another example of the 'Purity test' nini Jan 2017 #24

Don't throw the baby out with the bath water. If you want to boycott Linda Bean, Fla Dem Jan 2017 #25

L.L. Bean is one of her companies, and the only one that's received my dollars. Iggo Jan 2017 #29

No it's not her company. She is only on their BOD. Other BOD members support Dems Fla Dem Jan 2017 #32

She's not one of the owners? Iggo Jan 2017 #34

Yes she is. The bio I read on her only mentioned her BOD position. But so are other family members Fla Dem Jan 2017 #35

"The whole comapny shouldn't suffer..." Iggo Jan 2017 #39

everyone has someone like her in the family eShirl Jan 2017 #44

Message auto-removed Name removed Jan 2017 #26

Please allow me to provide you with some information: RBInMaine Jan 2017 #28

They have a very liberal return and replace policy. marzipanni Jan 2017 #33

The "boycott" is MEGA STUPID and is BACKFIRING in a big way. Total and complete NONSENSE. RBInMaine Jan 2017 #27

I agree. It's overkill. smirkymonkey Jan 2017 #31

Hah- I propose a game. Let's take off our clothes and try to find "Made in U.S.A." labels marzipanni Jan 2017 #37

Be sure you are living some place warm! boston bean Jan 2017 #43

I am pretty sure hardly anyone would boycott the company if not for Trump.... usedtobedemgurl Jan 2017 #40

"Leftist" loons acting looney Stinky The Clown Jan 2017 #41

Welcome Back to DU RandiFan1290 Jan 2017 #45

You are going to have to look real, real hard to find a company with no conservatives Lee-Lee Jan 2017 #46