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applegrove

(118,659 posts) Fri Apr 22, 2022, 06:38 PM Apr 2022

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Exxon to Ban Pride Flags

Exxon to Ban Pride Flags

April 22, 2022 at 2:36 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard 116 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2022/04/22/exxon-to-ban-pride-flags/

"SNIP......

“Exxon Mobil Corp. plans to prohibit the LGBTQ-rights flag from being flown outside its offices during Pride month in June, prompting a furious backlash from Houston-based employees,” Bloomberg reports.

.......SNIP"

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Exxon to Ban Pride Flags (Original Post) applegrove Apr 2022 OP

That is a spectacularly stupid idea gratuitous Apr 2022 #1

Time to flood their redneck asses with flags. walkingman Apr 2022 #2

The "Disney Effect" Raven Apr 2022 #3

Face it folks. The oil industry is our enemy and KPN Apr 2022 #4

👆🏻👆🏻👆🏻 onecaliberal Apr 2022 #9

I don't need their gas. MontanaMama Apr 2022 #5

Ditto. BeckyDem Apr 2022 #7

I am glad to know they're pandering to bigots. BeckyDem Apr 2022 #6

No Exxon for me EVER! bluestarone Apr 2022 #8

Fuck Exxon jfz9580m Apr 2022 #10

This is sad because Exxon had such a good reputation before. Patterson Apr 2022 #11

Just butt out of cultural affairs. Karadeniz Apr 2022 #12

boycott. Make this widespread across the nation. That they're un-American bigots rockfordfile Apr 2022 #13

Golly...Exxon didn't mind the Rainbow Sheen colors of the Exxon Valdez oil spill Submariner Apr 2022 #14

Be Bang! You win. applegrove Apr 2022 #15

never Conjuay Apr 2022 #16

Isn't this Rex's old company.....fucking vulture capitalist company ...... turbinetree Apr 2022 #17

gratuitous

(82,849 posts)

1. That is a spectacularly stupid idea

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Fri Apr 22, 2022, 06:42 PM

Apr 2022

New office opening up in the executive suite.

walkingman

(7,616 posts)

2. Time to flood their redneck asses with flags.

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Fri Apr 22, 2022, 06:42 PM

Apr 2022

Raven

(13,891 posts)

3. The "Disney Effect"

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Fri Apr 22, 2022, 06:48 PM

Apr 2022

KPN

(15,645 posts)

4. Face it folks. The oil industry is our enemy and

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Fri Apr 22, 2022, 06:49 PM

Apr 2022

the enemy of sound and sustainable social, economic and environmental policy. It’s that simple.

onecaliberal

(32,861 posts)

9. 👆🏻👆🏻👆🏻

Reply to KPN (Reply #4)

Fri Apr 22, 2022, 06:56 PM

Apr 2022

MontanaMama

(23,314 posts)

5. I don't need their gas.

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Fri Apr 22, 2022, 06:50 PM

Apr 2022

Keep it up Exxon.

BeckyDem

(8,361 posts)

7. Ditto.

Reply to MontanaMama (Reply #5)

Fri Apr 22, 2022, 06:52 PM

Apr 2022

BeckyDem

(8,361 posts)

6. I am glad to know they're pandering to bigots.

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Fri Apr 22, 2022, 06:52 PM

Apr 2022

Who in the hell likes them anyway??

bluestarone

(16,941 posts)

8. No Exxon for me EVER!

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Fri Apr 22, 2022, 06:52 PM

Apr 2022

jfz9580m

(14,529 posts)

10. Fuck Exxon

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Fri Apr 22, 2022, 07:06 PM

Apr 2022

I like it when these creeps drop the mask completely..

Patterson

(1,530 posts)

11. This is sad because Exxon had such a good reputation before.

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Fri Apr 22, 2022, 07:08 PM

Apr 2022

Karadeniz

(22,516 posts)

12. Just butt out of cultural affairs.

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Fri Apr 22, 2022, 07:11 PM

Apr 2022

rockfordfile

(8,704 posts)

13. boycott. Make this widespread across the nation. That they're un-American bigots

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Fri Apr 22, 2022, 07:58 PM

Apr 2022

Submariner

(12,504 posts)

14. Golly...Exxon didn't mind the Rainbow Sheen colors of the Exxon Valdez oil spill

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Fri Apr 22, 2022, 09:10 PM

Apr 2022

on the formerly pristine waters of Bligh Reef in Prince William Sound.

So don't they like any rainbow anymore?

applegrove

(118,659 posts)

15. Be Bang! You win.

Reply to Submariner (Reply #14)

Fri Apr 22, 2022, 09:17 PM

Apr 2022

Conjuay

(1,386 posts)

16. never

Reply to Submariner (Reply #14)

Fri Apr 22, 2022, 09:24 PM

Apr 2022

bought gas from them since.

turbinetree

(24,701 posts)

17. Isn't this Rex's old company.....fucking vulture capitalist company ......

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Fri Apr 22, 2022, 09:29 PM

Apr 2022

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