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In the discussion thread: Las Vegas Business Owner Fires 22 'Mostly Hispanic' Employees Over Obama Win [View all]

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Thu Nov 8, 2012, 12:50 PM

d_b (6,674 posts)

29. cool story, dave

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84 replies	Author	Time	Post
Las Vegas Business Owner Fires 22 'Mostly Hispanic' Employees Over Obama Win [View all]	meegbear	Nov 2012	OP
BS.	wtmusic	Nov 2012	#1
Absolutely! This is one of the apocryphal stories	COLGATE4	Nov 2012	#28
Baggers lie with all the skill of a 10-year-old with a hand in the cookie jar. nt	wtmusic	Nov 2012	#32
"And I explained that I always put them first.....	Plucketeer	Nov 2012	#52
Reminds me of what Clinton said about romney..	Cha	Nov 2012	#76
More than likely is.	caseymoz	Nov 2012	#51
I hope this comes back on his business in a really bad way.	loudsue	Nov 2012	#2
Don't worry, there isn't one word of truth in that masturbatory fantasy	Blue_Tires	Nov 2012	#8
Thats an easy one to find out...unless he hires illegals.	Historic NY	Nov 2012	#3
Like illegals go around wearing Obama T shirts. White People in L.A. were frightened to put	busterbrown	Nov 2012	#13
Again with the race stuff. All the hundreds of white people I know in LA were not	Bluenorthwest	Nov 2012	#40
Maybe not in LA, but certainly in other places	unc70	Nov 2012	#46
certainly in Ohio	oberle	Nov 2012	#71
Welcome to DU, oberle	Cha	Nov 2012	#78
First off I had an Obama 44 on my car. Secondly, you are living in a dream world if you think that	busterbrown	Nov 2012	#61
I imagine that's because, as racism still exists, reactions to racism also still exists.	LanternWaste	Nov 2012	#72
There is no such thing as an illegal human being. There may be undocumented workers, but not	myrna minx	Nov 2012	#44
That's right...	ReRe	Nov 2012	#60
WTF? Southern California was covered with cars sporting Obama stickers.	Codeine	Nov 2012	#73
Just some idiot with a made-up "told you so" story. . .	Journeyman	Nov 2012	#4
That's what I think too. Either that or his business is not doing so well. No businessperson	LoisB	Nov 2012	#11
And he plans to replace them with…	AardvarkAsparagus	Nov 2012	#63
he will be in court and this will not survive n/t	2Design	Nov 2012	#5
I doubt its true but if it is, what would be the basis for a lawsuit?	onenote	Nov 2012	#30
Wrongful termination?	Ohio Joe	Nov 2012	#68
I highly doubt it.	busterbrown	Nov 2012	#6
I wonder what he would do if the rest just sat down, refused to move?	jtuck004	Nov 2012	#7
I don't like to wish anyone ill - but I hope this idiots business fails	liberal N proud	Nov 2012	#9
Really? Sounds like maybe Republican business persons aren't the good business people they	patrice	Nov 2012	#10
Names?	James48	Nov 2012	#12
Mala"R"key n/t	savalez	Nov 2012	#14
Business Owner Is Low Information Voter	DallasNE	Nov 2012	#15
totally made up story. don't believe it for a minute. nt	magical thyme	Nov 2012	#16
Business is run out of Mom's basement	Kingofalldems	Nov 2012	#17
This is shameful	solara	Nov 2012	#18
The Worker will rise up	lovuian	Nov 2012	#19
Doesn't pass the smell test	NICO9000	Nov 2012	#20
Spam deleted by gkhouston (MIR Team)	Dubster	Nov 2012	#21
pure b.s. right wing talking points	Botany	Nov 2012	#22
My favorite comeback to people like that...	displacedtexan	Nov 2012	#59
2014?	SansACause	Nov 2012	#23
It's either just made up crap	defacto7	Nov 2012	#24
This teabagger owns a business in much the same way	argiel1234	Nov 2012	#25
"Phoned into a radio show" -- sounds like malarky for sure ... eom	Kolesar	Nov 2012	#39
hmmm	shanti	Nov 2012	#26
People do not understand what "right to work" means	asm128	Nov 2012	#27
cool story, dave	d_b	Nov 2012	#29
That's like forcing yourself to take a paycut because you don't want to be in a higher tax bracket	shawn703	Nov 2012	#31
The only way those hispanic workers can get legal recourse is if the business	Baitball Blogger	Nov 2012	#33
People need to contact Las Vegas media about it	YBR31	Nov 2012	#34
It won't happen b/c	Dash87	Nov 2012	#82
So this guy just had an extra 22 people on his payroll?	docgee	Nov 2012	#35
I work at a business where we have a "club." People get shipments several times per year.	BeeBee	Nov 2012	#36
Karma, hate to be around this fool in the future	SaveAmerica	Nov 2012	#37
My RW sisters company	Lebam in LA	Nov 2012	#38
Chump Fiction	Bluenorthwest	Nov 2012	#41
22 out of 114 employees is a significant number	adieu	Nov 2012	#42
The use of the word "Hispanic" has made this discrimination.	McCamy Taylor	Nov 2012	#43
KXNT not KSNT.	alp227	Nov 2012	#45
Why do I get the feeling that most if not all of the ones who showed up wearing pro Obama shirts	cstanleytech	Nov 2012	#47
Sigh! This is such transparent bullshit. I'm surprised so many sane	coalition_unwilling	Nov 2012	#48
Absolutely disgusting. Has anyone figured out what company this is?	MessiahRp	Nov 2012	#49
A. Rand Fantasy, Inc.	Orangepeel	Nov 2012	#55
Located on Bullshit Mountain	meow2u3	Nov 2012	#57
Does anyone know ...	aggiesal	Nov 2012	#50
Coming soon...Papa Johns dick-weasel announces his 11 cent per pizza increase	Mike Daniels	Nov 2012	#53
Quite the republican scumbag, huh?	George II	Nov 2012	#54
I heard this call	Egnever	Nov 2012	#56
THIS IS A LIE!	DiverDave	Nov 2012	#58
Wow ...	1StrongBlackMan	Nov 2012	#62
Total Bull Shit	BobbyBoring	Nov 2012	#64
This is happening at a lot of locations	neoconn	Nov 2012	#65
Dick	no_hypocrisy	Nov 2012	#66
It is time to pass a law, incriminating these assholes.	JRLeft	Nov 2012	#67
Yeah. Sure. Let's go with that.	Sheldon Cooper	Nov 2012	#69
he holds others to higher standards than he holds himself.	LanternWaste	Nov 2012	#70
If this is true I smell class action suit in the wind.	Third Doctor	Nov 2012	#74
If I lived there I'd	Dyedinthewoolliberal	Nov 2012	#75
Poor whiny pos. I hope those he fired will find Better Jobs. Nevada Is BLUE	Cha	Nov 2012	#77
numerous Obama-friendly companies have announced layoffs	mrf901	Nov 2012	#79
Really?, Mind sharing their names?	DiverDave	Nov 2012	#80
I call BS. These aren't the type of people who keep employees on staff at a loss in the first place.	Ash_F	Nov 2012	#81
The term is "at-will employment," asshole	jmowreader	Nov 2012	#83
ACLU?	Zoeisright	Nov 2012	#84

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