{"id":1976380,"date":"2023-07-18T15:43:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-18T19:43:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/charles-barkley-goes-on-profane-bud-light-rant-has-nasty-message-for-anyone-boycotting-brand\/"},"modified":"2023-07-18T15:44:47","modified_gmt":"2023-07-18T19:44:47","slug":"charles-barkley-goes-on-profane-bud-light-rant-has-nasty-message-for-anyone-boycotting-brand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/charles-barkley-goes-on-profane-bud-light-rant-has-nasty-message-for-anyone-boycotting-brand\/","title":{"rendered":"Charles Barkley passionately defends Bud Light, delivering a strong message to boycott critics."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fcharles-barkley-goes-on-profane-bud-light-rant-has-nasty-message-for-anyone-boycotting-brand%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1976380&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Last \u200cweekend, former NBA \u2062great Charles \u200cBarkley gave two\u2063 expletive-laden\u2063 rants supporting\u200b Bud Light \u2064in which \u200bhe \u200ccalled\u2064 anyone \u2064boycotting the\u200d beer a \u201credneck\u201d and \u200can \u201ca**hole.\u201d<\/h2>\n<p>Barkley was participating\u2062 in \u200bthe American Century Championship \u2063golf\u200c tournament near Lake Tahoe \u2062in \u200bNevada \u2062when\u2064 he\u200d jumped \u2062up onstage \u2063in \u2062a bar and \u2064began ranting \u2062about \u200chow \u200beveryone should buy a \u2064Bud\u2062 Light\u2064 \u2014 and \u2062if \u200dyou don\u2019t,\u2062 you are a\u200c bad \u200cperson.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2062 want \u2062y\u2019all\u2062 to \u2064drink\u200b this f***ing beer. I\u2063 want \u2062y\u2019all to \u200bdrink this f***ing beer,\u201d Barkley\u200c railed \u200bon\u200c Friday\u2064 night, according \u200dto\u2063 Fox\u2063 News.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI got \u200cthree cases\u2062 of Bud Light. \u2062Hey, and I want to\u2063 say this .\u2026 If you\u2019re gay, bless you.\u2064 If \u2064you\u2019re \u2062transgender, bless you. \u200dIf you\u200d have a\u200b problem\u200b with that, f*** \u2064you!\u201d he continued.<\/p>\n<p>But Barkley\u200b wasn\u2019t \u2062done. He repeated his vulgar\u200c performance \u200cthe\u200b next night.<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday he again\u200d jumped onstage to\u200c exhort \u200bpeople to\u2063 drink\u2062 Bud Light.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m\u2064 gonna \u2064buy some drinks \u200cfor\u2062 y\u2019all.\u2062 And I\u2019m\u200b gonna buy Bud Light. \u2063And\u200c I\u2019m\u200b gonna tell\u200c y\u2019all\u2064 something: \u2064All\u200b you rednecks or\u200b a**holes who don\u2019t want to drink\u2064 Bud\u2062 Light,\u2062 f*** y\u2019all.\u200c Hey, y\u2019all \u200ccan\u2019t \u2062cancel\u200b me,\u201d Barkley \u2062grumbled.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" \u200blang=\"en\">NEW:\u2064 Charles Barkley \u200cdefends \u200bBud Light\u2062 and \u200bcalls \u200bcritics \u200bof the beer\u200b brand \u201crednecks\u201d\u2064 and \u200b\u201cassholes\u201d\u2062 during a \u2062profanity\u2063 laced rant at a\u200d bar in Lake \u200bTahoe, \u200cCalifornia.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll \u2063you rednecks or\u2063 a**holes \u2064who \u200cdon\u2019t want to \u2064drink Bud Light\u2026 f**k\u200d y\u2019all.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHey, \u2064y\u2019all can\u2019t cancel me. I\u2026 \u2063<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/p3IDRf0UTa\">pic.twitter.com\/p3IDRf0UTa<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u2063Collin\u2062 Rugg \u2062(@CollinRugg)\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CollinRugg\/status\/1681297094458617856?\">July\u2063 18, \u200b2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>He\u2064 went \u2062on to \u2063insist that he can\u2019t \u200dbe canceled.<\/p>\n<h3>Are\u200c you boycotting Bud\u2062 Light?<\/h3>\n<p><label>Yes<\/label><br \/>\n<label>No<\/label><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI ain\u2019t\u200b worried\u200c about \u200bgetting canceled,\u201d\u200c the \u200bTNT broadcaster \u200bexclaimed.\u200b \u201cBecause \u200blet me tell you something, if y\u2019all fire \u200bme and \u200dgive \u2062me all that money, I\u2019m\u200b gonna be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/florida-mother-gets-30-days-in-jail-for-coughing-on-cancer-sufferer\/\" title=\"Florida Mother Gets 30 Days In Jail For Coughing On Cancer Sufferer\">playing golf<\/a> \u200devery \u2063f<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ron-perlman-calls-ron-desantis-a-nazi-pig-while-proving-he-didnt-read-the-parental-rights-in-education-bill\/\" title=\"Ron Perlman Calls Ron DeSantis A \u2018Nazi Pig\u2019 While Proving He Didn\u2019t Read The Parental Rights In Education Bill\">***ing day<\/a>. \u2062As\u200d I \u2062said last night, if you\u2019re\u2064 gay,\u2062 God bless\u200c you. If you\u2019re trans, God \u200dbless\u200b you.\u200d If \u200dyou have \u2062a\u2062 problem \u200dwith them, f*** you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>One\u200d Twitter \u2063user who \u200dposted a video of\u2063 the rant \u200bto the\u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/charles-barkley-goes-on-profane-bud-light-rant-has-nasty-message-for-anyone-boycotting-brand\/\" title=\"Charles Barkley passionately defends Bud Light, delivering a strong message to boycott critics.\">social media \u2064platform offered<\/a> his take\u2062 on the rant\u2064 in the caption, writing, \u201cIs Barkley trying\u200d to get a\u200c job \u200cin the Bud\u200b Light marketing\u2064 department?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Barkley seems to \u200dbe \u2064in \u200bthe minority\u200b for\u200d his \u200doutspoken\u200c support for Bud \u2064Light, though,\u200b especially\u200d if\u200b its sales numbers during the\u200b Independence Day holiday are \u200dany \u2062indication.<\/p>\n<p>The entirely organic boycott\u2063 of\u2062 Bud \u2063Light does\u200c not appear to be slowing \u200cdown,\u2062 not even a \u200btiny bit, \u200dand the July\u200b Fourth \u2062weekend was\u2064 a particular problem for\u2064 the beer.<\/p>\n<p>For\u200d the week ending \u2064on\u2064 July 8, while \u200dAmericans celebrated \u200cthe holiday, they\u2063 also\u200c seemed \u2062to\u2063 be \u200ccelebrating \u200ctheir\u200d independence \u2063from\u2062 Bud \u2063Light by purchasing \u2062other beer\u200d brands for\u2063 their\u200c cookouts.<\/p>\n<p>On \u2062the tail of the holiday, \u2064the New York \u2064Post published data\u200d from \u200cBump Williams \u2064Consulting, which reported that\u200b sales of \u2064Bud Light fell\u2062 by 23.6 \u2063percent compared to \u2062the same period last year.<\/p>\n<p>Other beers, including\u2062 Miller Lite,\u200d Coors \u200dLight\u200c and \u2062Modelo saw increases in their\u200b share of \u2064sales.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking of \u2063Modelo, that Mexican-styled brew \u200dhas \u200ctoppled \u2062Bud Light \u200cas America\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/merchandiser-sounds-alarm-about-whats-really-happening-after-bud-lights-woke-move-they-dont-know-their-clientele\/\" title=\"Merchandiser Sounds Alarm About What\u2019s Really Happening After Bud Light\u2019s Woke Move: \u201cThey Don\u2019t Know Their Clientele\u201d\">top-selling beer<\/a> for several\u2064 weeks in a\u2063 row.<\/p>\n<p>Of \u2064course, this whole mess \u200bis \u2062one of Bud Light\u2019s own making\u2062 as \u2064the boycott was kicked off after\u2062 the \u200bbrand\u200b partnered \u2063with transgender TikTok activist Dylan Mulvaney \u200bin \u200cApril.<\/p>\n<p>The Mulvaney partnership infuriated many beer fans and \u2062sparked \u200ca\u2064 boycott \u2062that\u2063 put serious pressure on\u200c Bud Light and sent\u2063 parent\u2063 company\u2064 Anheuser-Busch \u2063into panic \u200bmode. \u200dTwo executives\u2063 were \u201cput on\u2062 leave\u201d \u2062and\u200c later\u200c it was announced\u2062 that they \u200dhad\u2063 been fired.<\/p>\n<p>Barkley is likely\u2064 right\u2062 that he \u200bcan\u2019t\u2064 be canceled. He\u2019s \u2064made \u2063so\u200c many\u2063 outrageous comments over the \u200dyears that\u200d he\u2019s pretty \u2062much Teflon \u200bat this\u2064 point. \u200cBut calling \u200cmillions of\u2064 patriotic American\u2019s \u201crednecks\u201d \u2063and\u2064 \u201ca**holes\u201d\u2062 is certainly not \u200dgoing to\u2062 win him\u2063 any allies. And it for \u200bsure \u200cwon\u2019t help Bud Light\u2063 any.<\/p>\n<p>The \u200dpost <a rel=\"nofollow\" \u2063href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/charles-barkley-goes-profane-bud-light-rant-nasty-message-anyone-boycotting-brand\/\">Charles Barkley \u2063Goes on Profane\u2063 Bud Light Rant, \u2063Has\u2063 Nasty Message for Anyone \u2062Boycotting \u2064Brand<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\"\u200d href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western\u2062 Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former NBA star Charles Barkley passionately defended Bud Light during two profanity-filled rants last weekend. He labeled those boycotting the beer as &#8220;rednecks&#8221; and &#8220;a**holes&#8221; while participating in the American Century Championship golf tournament near Lake Tahoe, Nevada. Barkley&#8217;s impromptu speeches took place on a bar stage, where he expressed his unwavering support for the beverage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":180,"featured_media":1976381,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[548],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1976380","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conservative-news-daily"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1976380","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/180"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1976380"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1976380\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1976381"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1976380"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1976380"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1976380"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}