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Biophilic

(5,510 posts)
19. Someone needs to stop this anti DEI madness.
Wed Jan 1, 2025, 12:33 PM
Jan 2025

Someone needs to say ‘enough’. Otherwise who or what comes next? If the MAGAs win this battle they will be looking for someone or something to destroy next. All they really have is their anger and sense of victimhood. They will continue to need new things and people to attack.

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Costco Faces MAGA Boycott [View all] SupportSanity Jan 2025 OP
Costco's bigger than maga. ificandream Jan 2025 #1
Exactly. paleotn Jan 2025 #12
I was definitely surprised that the Budweiser boycott went on so long. jimfields33 Jan 2025 #27
Costco's challenge is similar to Bud's: customers have options in that space cadoman Jan 2025 #36
Not always true angrychair Jan 2025 #64
The MAGAts will just go to the nearest Wally World Wednesdays Jan 2025 #147
they can go to Sam's 4catsmom Jan 2025 #68
Doesn't Walmart DENVERPOPS Jan 2025 #77
Yes, they do. ificandream Jan 2025 #78
Great marketing ploy DENVERPOPS Jan 2025 #84
Good news, there won't be a merger. Yellowdog-1966 Jan 2025 #131
One thing about Costco that I like is that I see a lot of diversity among the customers there. They stock white a few Martin68 Jan 2025 #144
This was their third? try DENVERPOPS Jan 2025 #149
This is just giving publicity to some loudmouths wanking on social media. ificandream Jan 2025 #82
This. My employer, who employs 6,000 people shops there and we won't be stopping. Boss is conservative. onecaliberal Jan 2025 #28
I predict many MAGAs will continue to shop there. And spooky3 Jan 2025 #43
The smell will probably be nicer in there, too. :) ificandream Jan 2025 #88
Hee hee! Nt spooky3 Jan 2025 #90
Less arguing over parking too! N/T tonekat Jan 2025 #97
Fewer oversized SUVs and wide-axle pickups, sure. eppur_se_muova Jan 2025 #136
Maga sucks. I love costco !!! Trueblue1968 Jan 2025 #93
They could not care less BonnieJW Jan 2025 #119
And it wouldn't... 2naSalit Jan 2025 #140
I doubt they'll lose much business. Joinfortmill Jan 2025 #2
I recall DENVERPOPS Jan 2025 #81
I remember shopping there after the boycott started, Ilsa Jan 2025 #106
A Dick's store closed down near us... Wednesdays Jan 2025 #148
Works for me Zorro Jan 2025 #3
May be great for me Born Free Jan 2025 #31
I'm guessing at Costco, if MAGAs are boycotting it will be less agressive. SupportSanity Jan 2025 #62
Yes, I hope to see Costco double down against the MAGAts. Magoo48 Jan 2025 #60
Thought they all shopped at Sam's TNNurse Jan 2025 #4
And eat at COL Mustard Jan 2025 #11
In addition to Hobby Lobby DENVERPOPS Jan 2025 #85
Oooooooh buga buga! Turbineguy Jan 2025 #5
To MAGA: FAFO IzzaNuDay Jan 2025 #6
They'll still go to Costco but will be emboldened to be bigger assholes. dem4decades Jan 2025 #7
I still remember catchnrelease Jan 2025 #124
What a dick. The employees at Costco worry about getting sick. dem4decades Jan 2025 #129
This is sure to make eggs cheaper! Hugin Jan 2025 #8
You don't want to eat Costco eggs this week. k55f5r Jan 2025 #76
Only in a few deep south states RainCaster Jan 2025 #112
I never thought reall existed but rather it was just the way you treated other human beings. HUAJIAO Jan 2025 #9
Magas don't shop at Costco. paleotn Jan 2025 #10
...Wal-Martians.. thomski64 Jan 2025 #49
I went with my niece to Costco to buy supplies for her daughter's wedding reception jmowreader Jan 2025 #114
The Great Wall-Mart of China Xipe Totec Jan 2025 #134
This will only make Costco more popular MacKasey Jan 2025 #13
Fewer anti-vax willful disease vectors in the store Zambero Jan 2025 #33
Great! It will be much more pleasant to shop at Costco. CaptainTruth Jan 2025 #14
Electoral College and US Senate are the 2 biggest DEI programs ever created blm Jan 2025 #15
And the Presidency. Nt spooky3 Jan 2025 #45
With all the organic everything, not really targeting the MAGA crowd JT45242 Jan 2025 #16
100% - Business is the battlefield V850i Jan 2025 #17
Thank you, Costco. republianmushroom Jan 2025 #18
Someone needs to stop this anti DEI madness. Biophilic Jan 2025 #19
And frankly, that's all anybody needs to know about them. calimary Jan 2025 #30
And bdamomma Jan 2025 #120
If the MAGAts are worried about DEI then they should LogDog75 Jan 2025 #128
"You have to be a big fat asshole for me to shop there" says the magats mdbl Jan 2025 #20
Honestly I don't care what they're against or for truthisfreedom Jan 2025 #21
We'll find out with the next shareholder reports Unladen Swallow Jan 2025 #22
That does it! Gonna go stock up on toilet paper later this week Wicked Blue Jan 2025 #23
We love and support Costco. pandr32 Jan 2025 #24
MAGAts will be shopping at Klanco (NT) The Wizard Jan 2025 #25
Good rokar Jan 2025 #26
MAGA believes in affirmative action -- for whites. no_hypocrisy Jan 2025 #29
MAGA DEI for racist ignorant white people nt NEOBuckeye Jan 2025 #32
I'll shop more there now. Go Costco! Clouds Passing Jan 2025 #34
I'm a shareholder who appreciates Costco's stance. Mblaze Jan 2025 #35
Maga shops at sams....so I highly doubt it hurts them. I say good riddance PortTack Jan 2025 #37
I'm so old I can remember when MAGA HATED boycotts. Grins Jan 2025 #38
I remember them buying Nike shoes so they could burn them Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2025 #98
No way. They can't kairos12 Jan 2025 #39
I'm going to make more Costco trips. Hope other members do too. live love laugh Jan 2025 #40
There may be a temporary dip in profits but Costco will be just fine dlk Jan 2025 #41
When doing the right thing according to our Beowulf42 Jan 2025 #42
COSTCO is around te WORLD. ProudMNDemocrat Jan 2025 #44
I guess magats would be mortified that most of the DEi Horse with no Name Jan 2025 #46
Are dems boycotting companies that catered to conservatives oldmanlynn Jan 2025 #47
I'm boycotting Home Depot, Chick Fill and Koch Industries Marcuse Jan 2025 #102
I am also boycotting Home Depot and Chick Fil LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2025 #116
There's only 2 of us and a 55 gal drum of ketchup lasts a long time but dobleremolque Jan 2025 #48
Most MAGA already shop at Sam's Club - TBF Jan 2025 #50
Been a member and shareholder for decades RainCaster Jan 2025 #51
Good! Jilly_in_VA Jan 2025 #52
Good, I won't be seeing any magaloons Beachnutt Jan 2025 #53
MAGAT's overestimate their collective influence constantly. NoMoreRepugs Jan 2025 #54
It'll make for a more pleasant shopping experience bif Jan 2025 #55
Ditto Buddyzbuddy Jan 2025 #95
Costco won't give a shit AverageOldGuy Jan 2025 #56
Yayyy!!! maspaha Jan 2025 #57
Fuck 3auld6phart Jan 2025 #58
Geez Figarosmom Jan 2025 #59
LOL!! Sure they will. OK...run over to your local Kroger (whatever name it is) instead and pay a shit load more. Bengus81 Jan 2025 #61
Good! Fewer MAGA-types in the stores and parking lot and gas-stations. Oopsie Daisy Jan 2025 #63
Most MAGA make a $1 over minimum wage. They can't afford Costco membership. n/t Jacson6 Jan 2025 #65
People shop at Costco to save money. I dont believe for a moment. mahina Jan 2025 #66
I was thinking of not renewing my membership 4catsmom Jan 2025 #67
Free goid advertising for Costco stollen Jan 2025 #69
Not seeing the down side here Joe Nation Jan 2025 #70
If only! ihaveaquestion Jan 2025 #71
Trust me; THESE fuckers wont stop going there. Callie1979 Jan 2025 #72
Good! I can shop there in peace. hamsterjill Jan 2025 #73
Off to renew my account catrose Jan 2025 #74
Cool Dave Id Jan 2025 #75
Most folks know that Cosco leans left DownriverDem Jan 2025 #79
I doubt they shop there to begin with. William769 Jan 2025 #80
So there's a lower chance of running into an asshole while shopping there? Probatim Jan 2025 #83
GOOD. They won't get in my way. phxjurist Jan 2025 #86
Sounds like Windy Apple Jan 2025 #87
Clowns. Bristlecone Jan 2025 #89
MAGAts shop at Walmart anyway. diane in sf Jan 2025 #91
Well then fuck the stupid fucks Blue Owl Jan 2025 #92
Guess I'll go to Costco this week then Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2025 #94
Good news! KT2000 Jan 2025 #96
I notice Aldi's also proudly supports DEI. Looks like higher groceries for Magats. GreenWave Jan 2025 #99
Oh, that's good to hear. Never been there. There's one one maybe a 1 1/2 miles away. Should go take a look. electric_blue68 Jan 2025 #150
Costco makes their $$ leftieNanner Jan 2025 #100
Costco treats its employees well. Borogove Jan 2025 #101
And they seem to stay catchnrelease Jan 2025 #125
Great!! I will feel safer when I'm in Costco now. aeromanKC Jan 2025 #103
That would be a positive for me... Sea A Chell Jan 2025 #104
Hmmm. I let my membership lapse, but think I'll renew now. Laffy Kat Jan 2025 #105
Might make shopping there more pleasant with shorter lines and fewer assholes. Mr.WeRP Jan 2025 #107
Right. GB_RN Jan 2025 #108
I have been thinking for a while about joining Costco. crim son Jan 2025 #109
Shorter Lines at Checkout? Deep State Witch Jan 2025 #110
Great! Unca Jim Jan 2025 #111
Costco just released a very nice sale flyer through their email member's list. SupportSanity Jan 2025 #113
I will love going to a MAGA-free environment LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2025 #115
This is a great step forward for corporate America. Costco deserves recognition. delisen Jan 2025 #117
Oh, wow.. that's a real setback BlueKentuckyGirl Jan 2025 #118
Based on some of their other "boycotts" which Ursus Arctos Jan 2025 #121
Good... Less Trumpers in Costco is a good thing Blue_Tires Jan 2025 #122
MAGA still haven't learned that Blue_Tires Jan 2025 #123
The MAGA crowd is not the brightest group - that is pretty obvious. walkingman Jan 2025 #126
🙄👀😎 underpants Jan 2025 #127
what is up with this bullshit? Astraea Jan 2025 #130
They are sore winners. live love laugh Jan 2025 #153
Boyfriends Kali999 Jan 2025 #132
Good! They're the ones always hording toilet paper anyway. Crowman2009 Jan 2025 #133
I don't have a Costco menembership, but Ill get one now. CentralMass Jan 2025 #135
There's a great and helpful iPhone app called "Goods" Montauk6 Jan 2025 #137
MAGAts are cancel culture hypocrites. Fuck them. SunSeeker Jan 2025 #138
I thought JustAnotherGen Jan 2025 #139
magas shop at sams club anyway samnsara Jan 2025 #141
For the most part blueknight73 Jan 2025 #142
MAGA can stick their boycott where the sun don't shine. Martin68 Jan 2025 #143
Poor maga ... DoBW Jan 2025 #145
I will shop... skennis1 Jan 2025 #146
This message was self-deleted by its author Tbear Jan 2025 #151
Big deal. Aren't they all broke anyway? City Lights Jan 2025 #152
The idiots screeching over DEI should go wear white hoods to make it easier to identify them. Initech Jan 2025 #154
One more reason why Costco is fucking awesome. 🙌🙏👏👇 LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2025 #155
I tried, but I just couldn't do it. SupportSanity Jan 2025 #156
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