Conservative entertainers and politicians railed against Budweiser, calling for a boycott.

Others, both famous and otherwise, followed suit.

I just, I dont think thats right.

Dylan Mulvaney Bud Light

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Dehumanization has never fixed anything in history, ever.

What Im interested in is getting back to making people laugh and to never stop learning.

And Im hoping those parts will still be exciting to you and will be enough.

WGA West building in Hollywood

Love ya

Reports indicate Anheuser-Busch has suffered a financial hit in the wake of its Mulvaney endorsement.

U.S. bar owners, stores, and distributors are all reporting severe sales declines on Bud Light.

Anheuser-Busch CEO Brendan Whitworth issued a statement that attempted to explain the companys position.

We never intended to be part of a discussion that divides people.

We are in the business of bringing people together over a beer.

This is a story bigger than beer, the narrator says.

This is the story of the American spirit.