Title: Conservatives Are Boycotting Netflix After It Named Obama Official Susan Rice to Board of Directors
Headings: Conservatives Are Boycotting Netflix After It Named Obama Official Susan Rice to Board of Directors
Conservatives Are Boycotting Netflix After It Named Obama Official Susan Rice to Board of Directors
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Content: CNN and The Washington Post later reported that unmasking is a relatively common request and that the meeting in question involved President Donald Trump's former national security adviser Michael Flynn—who has since been indicted by special counsel Robert Mueller for lying to the FBI about his contacts with Russian operatives—the former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon and Trump's son-in-law and senior adviser Jared Kushner. The Netflix boycott joins a growing list of things some conservatives have abandoned. "I've boycotted NFL, Starbucks and CNN it won't be hard to add Netflix. # BoycottNetflix," FriendlyJan tweeted. In November 2017, the coffee maker Keurig pulled its advertising from Fox News' Hannity after the host appeared to then Alabama Senate hopeful Roy Moore, who was facing pedophilia accusations. "Good afternoon @Keurig. You are currently sponsoring Sean Hannity's show. He defends child molester Roy Moore and attacks women who speak out against sexual harassment. Please reconsider," Angelo Carusone, president of media watchdog Media Matters," tweeted at the company. Keurig then pulled its advertising from the program, as did four other companies.