Tuesday, December 06, 2005

Ford caves to homophobia

Writer Gene Stone presents the case that Ford Fumbles with Phobias.
According to a recent article in the Advocate, Ford Motor company, failing in its efforts to increase plummeting sales, has apparently decided that the best way to regain the hearts of Americans is to embrace homophobia.

The virulently anti-gay American Family Association (AFA) recently approached the foundering automobile company and informed them that, because Ford was advertising its Jaguar and Land Rover brands in gay publications, the AFA would launch a boycott of the company.

Apparently, Ford immediately caved. On December 2nd, Ford spokesman Mike Moran told the Advocate.com that indeed, the company will stop advertising its Jaguar and Land Rover brands in all gay publications. ...

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