Donald Trump suggests Starbucks boycott

Users praised the design and lauded Dunkin’ Donuts for embracing Christmas and the holidays.

The group likes it so much that it’s encouraging consumers to buy Dunkin’ Donuts coffee instead, according to the Boston Globe. A recent You Tube video of Josua Feuerstein, an Arizona-based evangelist has gone viral, it shows him complaining about the lack of Christian message on the red cups with traditional green logo.

Trump suggested a boycott of Starbucks over the chain’s choice to use plain red cups for the holiday season, removing the snowflakes, ornaments, fir trees and reindeer that have decorated the cups in the past. Its competitors over at Starbucks are having a tougher time this go-around. Take this guy for example. The plain Starbucks holiday cups have made quite the impression, with netizens everywhere taking sides.

Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump chimed in on the debate.

Dunkin’ Donuts is bravely serving their coffee in Christmassy-themed cups following Starbucks’ red cup backlash.

“I guarantee if I become president we’re going to be saying “Merry Christmas” at every store”, Trump said, per CNN. I don’t know. Seriously, I don’t care.

This video includes images from Getty Images. Starbucks is inviting our customers to tell their Christmas stories in their own way, with a red cup that mimics a blank canvas. That I can tell you. After all, I just ordered my last cup of coffee from Starbucks and told them my name was “Merry Christmas”.

“I think, by the way, as a company, I give them a lot of credit – with what they’re doing on health insurance; what they’re doing on getting educational opportunities for their workers”, de Blasio said.

The NY Post adds that religious conservatives and other advocates believe that Starbucks’s move to remove the designs in this year’s holiday cup is part of a national movement.