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A-B’s Poor Timing on Bud Ad

Dear Client:Poor A-B. They can't win for losing. After the mild backlash from the Bud Light Party campaign featuring libs Amy Schumer and another guy, they front a nostalgic ad about the origins of Budweiser, pitched and filmed well before Trump signed his ban of refugees from certain countries, and so now it looks like a political statement instead of the feel-good ad it was meant to be. It's created a mild "boycott A-B" storm on social media, but unlikely

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