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A segment during last night’s O’Reilly Factor featured a Princeton University professor (who happened to be an African-American woman) asking American’s to “vote with their wallets” and boycott Pepsi products because of their memorable Super Bowl spot.  The ad featured an African-American couple consisting of a domineering female partner and the male counterpart whose diet and lifestyle she was critiquing/altering. The ad ultimately concludes in the girlfriend/wife (never specified) accidentally hurling a PepsiMax can at a white woman whom her partner was admiring.  The professor made the argument that this commercial had racial undertones and was thus offensive to both women and ...