I personally will boycott watching the Superbowl or any ads they run this year because of the NFL stance on the Daniel Defense Ad. Join me to have an impact on this organization pushing their anti-gun agenda.
The National Football League has been infested with political correctness, and the league has decided that a punchy and poignant ad promoting self-defense just doesn’t make the cut.
While the rejected commercial doesn’t mention selling firearms (the end spot makes it clear what is being sold by Daniel Defense), the message of the ad that must have touched a nerve with the nanny staters.
“My family’s safety is my highest priority. I am responsible for their protection,” the ad says. “And no one has the right to tell me how to defend them. So I’ve chosen the most effective tool for the job.”
The NFL says that it cannot run the ad because the NFL prohibits advertising firearms, ammunition or weapons during televised games. However, Guns & Ammo says that the ad did not violate league restrictions.
Guns & Ammo noted that “according to these guidelines, Daniel Defense’s Super Bowl commercial does not violate NFL policy for two reasons: (1) Daniel Defense has a brick-and-mortar store, where they sell products other than firearms such as apparel; (2) The commercial itself does not mention firearms, ammunition or weaponry.
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http://www.ijreview.com/2013/12/98364-nfl-refuses-air-gun-company-ad-one-year-running-gun-control-spots/
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