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riversedge

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Thu May 9, 2024, 10:30 AM May 9

NFL Falcons Owner, Bergdorf's Penick to Raise Biden Cash

Biden is going to need lots of cash. Glad to see this



NFL Falcons Owner, Bergdorf’s Penick to Raise Biden Cash

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-07/nfl-falcons-owner-bergdorf-goodman-s-penick-to-raise-biden-cash

Biden to hit events in donor-rich Northern California, Chicago
Tech titans Marissa Mayer, Vinod Khosla also host fundraisers


By Hadriana Lowenkron

Updated on May 8, 2024 at 3:56 PM CDT

Prominent business leaders, including Darcy Penick of Bergdorf Goodman Inc., former Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer, venture capitalist Vinod Khosla and Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank, are among those hosting political fundraisers for President Joe Biden as the campaign taps Democratic-donor rich Silicon Valley and Chicago for cash.

Tickets to the fundraisers, slated for May and June, go for as much as $250,000 for some events, according to invitations obtained by Bloomberg News.
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NFL Falcons Owner, Bergdorf's Penick to Raise Biden Cash (Original Post) riversedge May 9 OP
Arthur Blank????? underpants May 9 #1
That's the other founder, Bernie Marcus. Blank is a good Democrat. Silent Type May 9 #4
Oh. Thanks. underpants May 9 #5
I wonder that no one's ever tried to launch a competitor bucolic_frolic May 9 #2
Joe-mentum DoBW May 9 #3
Vinod Khosla is an asshole trying to tear down our California Coastal act and lock away a private beach The Mouth Monday #6

bucolic_frolic

(43,614 posts)
2. I wonder that no one's ever tried to launch a competitor
Thu May 9, 2024, 10:37 AM
May 9

called Goodorf Bergman. I mean it wouldn't be the same name, wouldn't rhyme, just the pentameter would be similar and the words jumbled.

The Mouth

(3,175 posts)
6. Vinod Khosla is an asshole trying to tear down our California Coastal act and lock away a private beach
Mon May 13, 2024, 02:48 PM
Monday

Bad move, Mr. President; we should want NOTHING to do with this Jerk.

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