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I Can’t Haz SOPA? GoDaddy.com Withdraws Support Of Online Piracy Bill After Threats Of Boycott

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One of the biggest legislative battles heading into next year is undeniably going to be the Stop Online Piracy Act, a bill backed by Hollywood that takes a rather strong stance on policing the internet for copyrighted material. Hundreds of companies from 3M to American Apparel are throwing their support behind the bill, including the [...]

Newspaper Guild Drops Boycott Against HuffPost: Unpaid Blogger ‘No Longer Expected To Cover News’

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Forbes‘ Jeff Bercovici reports today that the Newspaper Guild has dropped its months-long boycott against the Huffington Post. You may recall that, earlier this year, the 26,000 member strong Newspaper Guild called for all unpaid Huffington Post bloggers to withhold work in support of a pre-existing strike. RELATED: Dan Abrams Takes On The Huffington Post [...]

Glenn Beck Vows To Never Again Buy Levi’s Jeans Due To A Commercial ‘Glorifying Revolution’

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A commercial that caused some controversy in England last month has suddenly inspired fresh headlines in America today and even has Glenn Beck announcing that he will officially be swearing off Levi’s jeans. According to Beck, the ad “glorifies revolution” and may even have Communist and Socialist implications.

Joe the Executive: Starbucks CEO Calls For Americans To Boycott Political Campaign Donations

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Are you sick and tired of partisan politicians doing what’s in their best interest and no one else’s? Well, the CEO of Starbucks agrees with you. And he is calling for a boycott on all campaign contributions until Washington gets its act together.

Gay Rights Activist Plans To Boycott Donald Trump: ‘Unconscionable That He Could Exist In NYC’

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The Donald’s not even running yet, but he’s already losing support at home in New York.

New York gay activist Allen Roskoff, who co-authored the nation’s first gay rights bill in the 1970s, says recent comments by Donald Trump to the Des Moines Register about gay marriage have left Roskoff pondering a boycott of Trump’s businesses.

“He’s crossed the Rubicon,” Roskoff tells the New York Daily News. “It’s unconscionable that he could exist in New York City.”

Glenn Beck Boycott Update: Will Color of Change Target Fox News Next?

Much has been made of the “Color of Change” lead advertiser boycott of the Glenn Beck show on Fox News. We’ve previously suggested that the companies involved in the boycott were wimping out by just moving their ads to different programs on Fox News. In fact, Fox News has told Mediaite that no revenue has been lost. In an exclusive interview, Color of Change co-founder James Rucker reveals the strategies, goals and possible next targets of the Glenn Beck boycott.

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