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The business sector could step up like this man did and Skidmore Feb 2013 #1
Few seem to think this way TomClash Feb 2013 #28
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I think Schema Thing Feb 2013 #43
I second the statement that you are full of shit. white_wolf Feb 2013 #44
Skidmore makes a good point. badhair77 Feb 2013 #2
Email the Job Creators Alliance pitbullgirl1965 Feb 2013 #11
It's got WholePaycheck's douche CEO in there too. n/t geardaddy Feb 2013 #30
+1 ellisonz Feb 2013 #49
God bless that man. Baitball Blogger Feb 2013 #3
Sounds like this kind of generosity isn't new with him deutsey Feb 2013 #5
I hope he has a great loyal staff working for him and with him. He deserves great staff. nt Bernardo de La Paz Feb 2013 #19
Wow, that guy really has a big case of humanity! tavalon Feb 2013 #56
There's got to be a special place in Heaven for that Boss. Autumn Feb 2013 #4
I bet he doesn't lie to his employees about Obamacare either. tridim Feb 2013 #8
I agree, the man seem to understand the value of people. Autumn Feb 2013 #12
du rec. nt xchrom Feb 2013 #6
Too bad something like this is news. Brickbat Feb 2013 #7
Yes indeed peace frog Feb 2013 #46
What a nice story! TwilightGardener Feb 2013 #9
Really! You have to walk 10 miles in the snow to show a work ethic? fasttense Feb 2013 #59
I'll try to make it a point to go the man's restaurant Botany Feb 2013 #10
My favorite food in the world. Red Beans and Rice. Autumn Feb 2013 #15
The restaurant is about 3 hours from my house in Ohio but sometimes I have to ... Botany Feb 2013 #16
If I'm ever there, I'll go, too KamaAina Feb 2013 #40
Me too OriginalGeek Feb 2013 #45
He was then immediately also given grandchildren to brag about his accomplishments. nt Tommy_Carcetti Feb 2013 #13
great man that owner is, and good for the young man ! steve2470 Feb 2013 #14
Locations of those who comment are shown. dipsydoodle Feb 2013 #22
maybe because it was reported on Glenn Beck's site OKNancy Feb 2013 #25
that would definitely increase the RW percentage nt steve2470 Feb 2013 #31
K&R SunSeeker Feb 2013 #17
Art's a good guy Myrina Feb 2013 #18
this fucking country barbtries Feb 2013 #20
Good for him for identifying a motivated worker and bringing him into his business. aikoaiko Feb 2013 #21
This is a great story, but.. davidthegnome Feb 2013 #23
I get your point marions ghost Feb 2013 #26
From 1986 to 1988, I drove 57 miles each way for a $5.86 hr job SoCalDem Feb 2013 #29
Exactly my initial reaction... Kind of like the woman annabanana Feb 2013 #34
My advise to this kid roxy1234 Feb 2013 #37
It says in the article that he had to drop out of school after the death of his mother two years ago lovelyrita Feb 2013 #42
thank you marions ghost Feb 2013 #60
Reminds me of all the wonderful people who adopt rescued pets eridani Feb 2013 #58
Interesting that the Daily Mail has a more informatative article on this young man than the firenewt Feb 2013 #24
The famous BushCo legacy. lpbk2713 Feb 2013 #27
Papa Roux. 10th and Post. Brigid Feb 2013 #32
Same here Left2Tackle Feb 2013 #36
True mimi85 Feb 2013 #51
Good for Mr. Bouvier! He'll soon be hiring for the increased business from this story.. mountain grammy Feb 2013 #33
I'm glad we stil have some small business owners out there. raouldukelives Feb 2013 #35
I can just hear angry conservatives snarling and scoffing about this Populist_Prole Feb 2013 #38
Right marions ghost Feb 2013 #62
You'd be wrong SQUEE Feb 2013 #65
All I can think of is when that woman told Dubya how she worked 3 jobs and he said it was great. valerief Feb 2013 #39
This gives me hope 840high Feb 2013 #47
Love it! Good for Mr Bouvier, good for young Jhaqueil, for for IndyGo, good for ChisolmTrailDem Feb 2013 #48
wow. just wow Liberal_in_LA Feb 2013 #50
What a great human being... one_voice Feb 2013 #52
That's why it's so important to support small local businesses BrotherIvan Feb 2013 #53
+1! pengillian101 Feb 2013 #54
Am with you there marions ghost Feb 2013 #61
Thanks marions ghost! BrotherIvan Feb 2013 #63
And I am sticking to buying local and American marions ghost Mar 2013 #66
Art Bouvier ROCKS! Kennah Feb 2013 #55
Nice to hear this... I have been walking and hitching to job interviews for sunwyn Feb 2013 #57
That's rough ellisonz Feb 2013 #64
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