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If you’re new here and like what you read, subscribe to my RSS feed. Thank you for visiting!From those cheeky folks over at StixBlog:

Way to step up, Skyy. Let’s continue to support all of the great contributions to food and beverage that are produced on our soil.
From Michelle Malkin:
Check this out. SKYY Vodka responds to Absolut’s reconquista ad campaign:
SKYY® Vodka, Made in the USA, Proudly Supports Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
America’s Most-Popular Domestic Vodka Decries Absolut® Vodka’s Suggestion to Redraw North American Map
SAN [...]

Remember the Absolut ad from a week or so ago, which portrays an ‘Absolut World’ with Mexico reconquering the western United States? It’s been owned, thanks to Michelle Malkin and her readership. Here’s  Hot Air’s victory post:
“More than a dozen calls to boycott Absolut were posted on michellemalkin.com,” notes the AP, but check out the number of [...]

Poor showing. The latest Absolut ad features a Mexico that encompasses its old territories, prior to the 1846 war that won the area between modern-day California and Texas to the United States. How exactly is this supposed to sell vodka?NewsBusters has the contact information of the Time Warner execs here.