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 are also home to many establishments that serve “Vitamin Y,” according to a report from DCist.
David Peruzza, manager of JR’s Bar in Washington, posted a viral Facebook video (above) on Thursday in which he unscrews the gay club’s Yuengling tap.
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