GOP launches sad attack on Republican donor Bud Light then takes it back

The beer koozie calling Bud Light “water”
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On Saturday morning, the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) made an abrupt about-face when they posted and deleted, all in the space of a few hours, an attack on Bud Light beer.

But not because the broadside was pathetic.

“Thanks to Dylan Mulvaney, we can all finally admit that Bud Light tastes like water,” the NRCC said in the since-deleted tweet, as reported by The Daily Beast.

“With our new koozie’s [sic], you can make sure no one confuses Bud Light with real beer ever again.”

The genius label on the Bud Light blue wrap? “This beer identifies as a water.”

The sad marketing scheme was posted to the NRCC website Saturday morning, along with the accompanying tweet, and alluded to the beer maker’s controversial partnership with trans influencer Dylan Mulvaney. Within hours, both the website post and tweet had vanished.

As the most mildly informed political observer could tell you by the end of last week, Bud Light’s parent company, Anheuser-Busch InBev, is a major GOP donor, with contributions from the company and employees of nearly…

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