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Tue Apr 24, 2018, 09:31 AM Apr 2018

NRA video: Blowing up a Yeti Cooler .... and these people own firearms? [View all]



NRA supporters blow up Yeti coolers after end of discount program

Source: NY Daily News

The National Rifle Association is hot and bothered after cooler company Yeti put its relationship on ice.

The NRA posted a peeved statement on its website late last week saying that the company no longer wishes to be a vendor for the lobbying group but did not explain why.

Former NRA President Marion Hammer said that the decision, which comes after the NRA has been criticized for attacks on survivors of the Parkland school shooting, “isn’t sportsmanlike.”

Some supporters upset that they would have fewer Yeti discounts called for a boycott of the goods, which are hard-sided coolers popular at tailgates and other parties.

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Read more: http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/nra-supporters-blow-yeti-coolers-discount-program-article-1.3951287
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