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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 11:12 AM Original message |
Bush picks Kellogg CEO to be Commerce boss |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
1. NOW THERE IS A PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE |
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Bono71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 11:26 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Keloggs, from what I know, is a great company in every sense |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 11:52 AM Response to Reply #6 |
20. I have a friend who works there |
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Bono71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 11:57 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. I've heard the same from people that work for them in |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 02:28 PM Response to Reply #6 |
34. Kellogg gave 60% to Reps, 40% to Dems, in 2004 |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 07:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
52. Let's see how this dude WORKS OUT before we cheer him. Hey could be a |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
2. So what do we know about this Carlos? |
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Bono71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 11:27 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Don't know, but their dividend is NICE |
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bullimiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
3. As expected. |
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Bono71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 11:28 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Don't know about that |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 11:32 AM Response to Reply #3 |
12. What has he stolen? |
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LakeCohoon (71 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 01:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
32. What would you do? |
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Dem2theMax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 04:29 PM Response to Reply #32 |
40. NO. How can * nominate himself? |
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LakeCohoon (71 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-04 10:39 AM Response to Reply #40 |
62. True |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 07:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
59. Would you feel any better with a |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
4. And Frosted Flakes cost $4.59 a box |
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Bono71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 11:26 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Keloggs is union friendly, though. |
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LifeDuringWartime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 06:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
49. wow |
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Algorem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
5. works well with flakes |
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Bono71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 11:27 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. LOL |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
11. He's done great things with Kellogg. |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 11:35 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. He shut down Battle Creek & fired 500 plus employees. FYI. |
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Bono71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 11:36 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. That's going to happen every now and then |
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Zephyrbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 12:10 PM Response to Reply #15 |
26. Jesus Pete!! |
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Bono71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 12:15 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Hold on there... |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 07:28 PM Response to Reply #26 |
53. Yup, put more pressure on other workers as well as ending others' work |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-04 10:45 AM Response to Reply #26 |
63. That's true |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 11:37 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Really? Ooops.... |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 11:50 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. He's a bigger jerk than was apparent. Figures. |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 11:50 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. dupe - sorry |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 11:51 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Here's some info: |
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Bono71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 11:54 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. If earning drop 21%, layoffs are going to happen, I don't |
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mhr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 11:36 AM Original message |
Wonder How Long He Will Last Though |
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OKNancy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
14. Not a rags to riches story |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 11:56 AM Response to Reply #14 |
22. Good article. I have to agree with another poster on this one... |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 02:24 PM Response to Reply #22 |
33. We knew that shrub would choose a conservative for Commerce |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 07:33 PM Response to Reply #14 |
55. I suspected as much, since very few POOR Cubans were fleeing... |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
24. Wonder if he'll last longer than O'Neill. n/t |
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SmartBomb (127 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
25. Snap, Crackle, Pop (Bush's brain during the debates) |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
28. More about Gutierrez.. he's not the "rags to riches" guy ... |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-04 10:53 AM Response to Reply #28 |
64. It seems 99.99999999% of all "rags to riches" stories are myth. |
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happynewyear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
29. Kelloggs = GMO'd shit food BOYCOTT!!!! |
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Bono71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 12:30 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. When do we fire up the politburo? |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-04 10:55 AM Response to Reply #30 |
65. Oh, the oppressive tyranny of fresh fruit. Oh, the commie wilyness of |
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RPM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
31. geez - if he is as good as Treasury boss Snow... |
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seasat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
35. Bush gets his policies from the back of a cereal box... |
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cosmicdot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
36. hope Mr. Gutierrez isn't compromising any principles |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
37. Since he's from Cuba |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 04:17 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. I'm less interested in that. I'm interested in his position on Batista's |
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Bono71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 05:18 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. He would probably say |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 05:33 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. From his background it sounds like he may have benefited greatly from |
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Bono71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 06:03 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. maybe...tough to say...Batista sucked, but so did Castro... |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 06:32 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. As I said, I'm less interested in his opinion on Castro than his opinion |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 05:26 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. That too. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 07:36 PM Response to Reply #38 |
56. Nostalgic? |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 08:03 PM Response to Reply #38 |
60. Since he's only 51 years old |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 06:31 PM Response to Reply #37 |
46. He's from the "aristocracy".... |
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Carl Brennan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 07:21 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. Wonder if he knew Felix Rodriguez? |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 07:37 PM Response to Reply #50 |
57. Or Meyer Lansky? |
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Carl Brennan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 07:41 PM Response to Reply #46 |
58. This Carlos Gutierrez's old man was Cuban Mafia. |
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sdfernando (421 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
39. It's Uncle Joe! |
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signmike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-04 11:00 AM Response to Reply #39 |
66. haha - I noticed that, too... |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
43. Some history of Kellog's cereal, although not strictly relevant |
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PatGund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
48. Hey, Shrinking US Economy and Weakening US Dollar??? |
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goforit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
51. Thank god I stopped buying Kellog products a while ago!!! |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
54. DO NOT FORGET PEOPLE, it will be legal to NOT say where food came from |
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flying_blind (188 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-04 04:47 AM Response to Original message |
61. http://reclaimdemocracy.org/personhood/ |
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