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news.aol.com - 11/21/2008
Home Depot Founder: Non-GOP Donors 'Should Be Shot'
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Bernie Marcus, one of the founders of Home Depot, has the blogosphere all atwitter over remarks he made on a conference call Monday. From Tom Frank of The Wall Street Journal : "If a retailer has not gotten involved with this, if he has not spent money on this election, if he has not sent money ...

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Home Depot Founder to CEOs: You "Should Be Shot"
seiu.org - 11/19/2008
Home Depot Founder to CEOs: You "Should Be Shot"
— seiu.org — In the fight for the Employee Free Choice Act, a bill in Congress that would give workers the free choice to form unions, we've seen some crazy hyperbole from greedy CEOs and their front groups who oppose free choice for workers. Home Depot founder ... (more) Home Depot Founder to CEOs: You "Should Be Shot"

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oxdown.firedoglake.com - 11/19/2008
Oxdown Gazette » Home Depot: Where politically sanctioned murder is just ...
— oxdown.firedoglake.com — I am NOT condoning what he said, but Marcus retired from Home Depot 6 years ago. It sure does seem like an over the top thing for someone to say that is contributing huge sums of money to worthwhile causes. Maybe he’s getting senile. Look up Bernard ... (more) Oxdown Gazette » Home Depot: Where ...

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Suburban Guerrilla — Link: Republicans have pulled off a neat trick over the past 30 years or so, convincing far too many Americans that huge corporations are victims of oppressive workers and consumers. They hide their greed in plain sight, framing it as an issue of liberty. Conversely, Democrats have done an exceedingly poor job of pushing back against this.

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