Osamasux
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Mon Jan-10-05 10:10 PM
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| 35. The total money given is net of all employees and the company itself. |
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It is not all under their control. Election law dictates that contributors specify where they work and that information stays with the donation. If some B&N employees contribute to Republicans, it counts as B&N in the statistics. The difference between being listed at 90% and 100% is unimportant.
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| -Which bookstore is better? |
HypnoToad |
Jan-10-05 08:53 PM |
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B and N is listed on the "Buy Blue" website |
JanMichael |
Jan-10-05 08:56 PM |
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Wrong. They are MINOR Dem contributors: |
HypnoToad |
Jan-10-05 08:58 PM |
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You're kidding, right? |
name not needed |
Jan-10-05 08:59 PM |
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Borders is the one closest to me. |
jonnyblitz |
Jan-10-05 09:01 PM |
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There are two Borders that have signed union contracts. |
Krupskaya |
Jan-10-05 09:33 PM |
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thanks for that info. |
jonnyblitz |
Jan-10-05 09:49 PM |
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Shouldn't you also look at the amount of money donated? |
Redleg |
Jan-10-05 09:11 PM |
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The total money given is net of all employees and the company itself. |
Osamasux |
Jan-10-05 10:10 PM |
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.... |
TwilightZone |
Jan-10-05 10:18 PM |
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I don't like Borders. |
scarlet_owl |
Jan-10-05 08:57 PM |
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Magazine rack isn't up to date, either |
name not needed |
Jan-10-05 08:58 PM |
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Borders has a better DVD section (but pricey) |
DeposeTheBoyKing |
Jan-10-05 09:00 PM |
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I like Borders coffee a bit better, but they do tend to be pricey for |
Left Is Write |
Jan-10-05 09:14 PM |
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Big store...nothing in it |
greendog |
Jan-10-05 09:03 PM |
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Neither does ours, and that was a bone of contention one evening. |
Left Is Write |
Jan-10-05 09:17 PM |
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Are you asking for a better BOOK store or |
jellybelly |
Jan-10-05 09:00 PM |
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dupe |
jellybelly |
Jan-10-05 09:00 PM |
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I normally go to Barnes and Nobles |
RagingInMiami |
Jan-10-05 09:02 PM |
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screw 'em both |
GreenArrow |
Jan-10-05 09:02 PM |
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Althought Borders is much kinder in buyouts than B&N |
Taverner |
Jan-11-05 06:29 PM |
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Neither! Independents rule! |
GOPisEvil |
Jan-10-05 09:04 PM |
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They are both the same |
Democrat Dragon |
Jan-10-05 09:09 PM |
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Barnes and Noble's give to the dems, I love their own prints, they have |
ignatius 2 |
Jan-10-05 09:16 PM |
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My ultimate preference is usually for used bookstores. |
Left Is Write |
Jan-10-05 09:19 PM |
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Helllloooo? Any little local book nook rules! Buy LOCAL!!!! |
DrZeeLit |
Jan-10-05 09:17 PM |
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I do support the local library, and that's a good point. |
Left Is Write |
Jan-10-05 09:20 PM |
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After a vast sampling of both, from Hawaii to NYC and WI and |
Rabrrrrrr |
Jan-10-05 09:18 PM |
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Powells. eom |
Ron_Green |
Jan-10-05 09:19 PM |
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Didn't they lock out their workers |
6000eliot |
Jan-10-05 09:34 PM |
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I can't imagine that. They appear to be almost co-op like in their staff's |
Ron_Green |
Jan-10-05 09:40 PM |
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The one I work at. The new Goodwill Bookstore in Sarasota |
graywarrior |
Jan-10-05 09:20 PM |
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Maybe find a way to add a coffee shop and you'll increase sales and |
DrZeeLit |
Jan-10-05 09:22 PM |
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Goodwill doesn't want to complicate it's earnings with licenses |
graywarrior |
Jan-10-05 09:26 PM |
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Hmmm, maybe somebody should get their own coffee cart? |
DrZeeLit |
Jan-10-05 09:31 PM |
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OK, talked me into it. I'll start one |
graywarrior |
Jan-10-05 09:35 PM |
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Keep me posted on your success! n/t |
DrZeeLit |
Jan-10-05 09:42 PM |
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Go to your local used book store. |
baldguy |
Jan-10-05 09:55 PM |
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Half Price Books |
outraged2 |
Jan-10-05 10:16 PM |
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I love Half Price! |
AllyCat |
Jan-10-05 10:33 PM |
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I spend two hours at Half Price on Saturday |
LDS Jock |
Jan-11-05 06:28 PM |
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Half Price Books |
Neo |
Jan-10-05 10:16 PM |
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No,no,no..Amazon donates 100% to the Repuke party. |
ignatius 2 |
Jan-11-05 06:22 PM |
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We have two of each here. I prefer the Borders that is nearest |
yellowdogintexas |
Jan-10-05 10:18 PM |
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ANYTHING OTHER THAN those two |
Chicago Democrat |
Jan-10-05 10:19 PM |
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I love both. Borders in my city does |
hickman1937 |
Jan-10-05 10:48 PM |
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Mine has a bigger graphic novel section |
sakabatou |
Jan-10-05 10:59 PM |
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From that list, Barnes and Noble |
Bok_Tukalo |
Jan-11-05 06:26 PM |
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I know that I should support local |
Nikia |
Jan-11-05 06:27 PM |
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Unabridged Books in Chicago. |
terrya |
Jan-11-05 06:32 PM |
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