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Amonester

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47. Maybe that's the knee-jerk justification limpballs will come up with! ;)

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Sat Oct 13, 2012, 06:03 PM

Oct 2012

Or you forgot the /sarcasm smiley

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The Image (and the story) that will Ruin Romney [View all] trailmonkee Oct 2012 OP

The Repukes will say it's Politicalboi Oct 2012 #1

This message was self-deleted by its author The Wielding Truth Oct 2012 #35

Well, of course they will but fasttense Oct 2012 #100

If it is in China it is appropriate to fly the Chinese exboyfil Oct 2012 #102

Where are the pictures from the local or regional newspapers? DhhD Oct 2012 #115

Just watched that treestar Oct 2012 #2

And most of all, profits for himself. savannah43 Oct 2012 #49

Except that this is total, obvious bullshit. Schema Thing Oct 2012 #3

No one pretends it was taken mzmolly Oct 2012 #6

The OP says Illinois defacto7 Oct 2012 #24

That was not how I read the OP. mzmolly Oct 2012 #28

I don't see what they gained by it either treestar Oct 2012 #52

One thing in ^^this^^post of yours I DO agree with 99th_Monkey Oct 2012 #57

I don't blame them either treestar Oct 2012 #61

Like Mr. Wu, in Deadwood 99th_Monkey Oct 2012 #71

AFL-CIO is a joke. Fantastic Anarchist Oct 2012 #114

Good luck finding a Wobbly hook to hang that hat on. 99th_Monkey Oct 2012 #123

"A Chinese flag was flying over a Bain-owned factory in Freeport, Illinois. " Schema Thing Oct 2012 #76

to help out, I added a photo of the us hq as well..... its at the bottom of the op trailmonkee Oct 2012 #80

My corporation also flies exboyfil Oct 2012 #103

the prob is taking the American flag down trailmonkee Oct 2012 #108

Did the take the American flag down in Illinois? exboyfil Oct 2012 #110

i posted a really clear eyewitness account at the beginning of the op... trailmonkee Oct 2012 #124

Tell that to the steel workers mzmolly Oct 2012 #88

You seemed so upset I found another source for you. mzmolly Oct 2012 #89

Thank You.... added it to the op links trailmonkee Oct 2012 #90

You are welcome. mzmolly Oct 2012 #92

The story says that the women who worked 43 years exboyfil Oct 2012 #104

The bottom picture is of the Chinese flag in the US. fasttense Oct 2012 #101

I stand corrected. mzmolly Oct 2012 #121

Says it is not the Illinois plant NT pizzadave Oct 2012 #39

All over FB, and here. hootinholler Oct 2012 #30

Ah. I see. mzmolly Oct 2012 #31

Except the plant with the chinese flag is in China. n/t hootinholler Oct 2012 #41

Watch the video. The employees will tell you about the flag. ancianita Oct 2012 #45

Watch the video. The workers tell the story. The American flag was removed while the Chinese workers robinlynne Oct 2012 #64

I have watched the video hootinholler Oct 2012 #68

here's some stuff that might help... maybe? trailmonkee Oct 2012 #81

The HQ display is typical of a number of multinational corps. hootinholler Oct 2012 #95

we aren't claiming that here though, at least I am not... I tried to make that really clear... trailmonkee Oct 2012 #98

KOS is, C&L is, robin is in the post above. Lots of people are convinced it is true without evidence hootinholler Oct 2012 #99

i want saying they replaced it? trailmonkee Oct 2012 #109

The mna says it on the video. in a close-up. dont know why you dont see it. robinlynne Oct 2012 #85

Right where exactly hootinholler Oct 2012 #94

at 1:38 in the video he describes the American Flag being taken down for a week trailmonkee Oct 2012 #96

the very first video. there are 4 or 5 video links. robinlynne Oct 2012 #86

Watch the second video Laurajr Oct 2012 #78

exactly... I tried to make the op as clear as I could.... trailmonkee Oct 2012 #53

your OP rocks! people are too lazy to read or to watch a video. they want instant. one liners where robinlynne Oct 2012 #65

even if it is in China Skittles Oct 2012 #7

And the rat, Willard, will send American jobs to China and then savannah43 Oct 2012 #55

And THAT is all we need to nail Rmoney. Schema Thing Oct 2012 #77

if the pic is in china then this will come back and bite in the ass loli phabay Oct 2012 #8

they dont like it when people treat them as though their dumb. AlbertCat Oct 2012 #43

The batshit cRazies who will (or did already) vote for RobMe/Lyan Amonester Oct 2012 #48

There are hundreds of other pictures. and videos. This is not one picture and one story. robinlynne Oct 2012 #66

as I understand it newspeak Oct 2012 #120

Thank You, I added a note for clarity..obvious that is from China..still relevant to the narrative.. trailmonkee Oct 2012 #10

I don't give a fuck if it's true or not. I just want to see rMoney deny it. backscatter712 Oct 2012 #19

The Building construction is a dead give away defacto7 Oct 2012 #25

plus, the sign is in Chinese? One of their US Buildings is pictured below in the OP... trailmonkee Oct 2012 #93

The OP image is from the China plant but the video clearly shows a chinese flag FedUpWithIt All Oct 2012 #50

no lying. no bullshit. This is not a new story. google. read up. You should already know everything robinlynne Oct 2012 #63

That image needs to go viral! Jim__ Oct 2012 #4

says it all Skittles Oct 2012 #5

as an argument, no it doesn't matter... defacto7 Oct 2012 #29

STOP! Be careful, that is FALSE. CHINA not US picture Indep2992 Oct 2012 #9

see Note #10... added note for clarity.... trailmonkee Oct 2012 #11

where is the other thread, I would like to see trailmonkee Oct 2012 #12

found it, thanks trailmonkee Oct 2012 #14

Concern noted. backscatter712 Oct 2012 #20

But the story about a Chinese flag being flown at a US, Bain owned plant, is true. mzmolly Oct 2012 #34

There is a Chinese flag in Ill. in the video. FedUpWithIt All Oct 2012 #51

forget the picture. WATCH THE VIDEO!!!!! robinlynne Oct 2012 #67

Republican scuzzballery Berlum Oct 2012 #13

It doesn't matter where it is. The American Flag never flys below another nation's flag itsrobert Oct 2012 #15

The whole point is Romney, by his actions, has placed the Chinese economy above our own trailmonkee Oct 2012 #16

...and Willard (R) has placed HIS OWN ECONOMY above everything Berlum Oct 2012 #17

I think that picture depicts exactly what will happen to America Live and Learn Oct 2012 #18

I live in the state that he led, I know Mitt Romney. bluestate10 Oct 2012 #21

NEW VIDEO: Romney Campaign calls police on workers being outsourced by Bain-owned Sensata Indep2992 Oct 2012 #22

It might be an issue if Obama fucking MAKES it an issue. paparush Oct 2012 #23

DON'T LET THE PUNDITS SWEEP THIS UNDER THE RUG- sevenseas Oct 2012 #26

The point is taken, defacto7 Oct 2012 #27

I think if people are responsible and they mention where is the photo is actually from, we are ok trailmonkee Oct 2012 #40

For Romney and cronies, America comes second to cheap labor profit. aquart Oct 2012 #105

Exactly my thought too! fasttense Oct 2012 #106

K & R! lonestarnot Oct 2012 #32

Excellent Video marions ghost Oct 2012 #33

is this the bain-owned corp. that was doing business with Iran, in violation of US sanctions? amborin Oct 2012 #36

Pardon me for being blunt abumbyanyothername Oct 2012 #37

Maybe that's the knee-jerk justification limpballs will come up with! ;) Amonester Oct 2012 #47

I did not forget the sarcasm tag. abumbyanyothername Oct 2012 #73

I didn't see the worker's link AnnaLee Oct 2012 #38

Thank You, I added it to the op... trailmonkee Oct 2012 #42

We should make Freeport Ill. the next Occupy. American workers should strike and travel to Freeport Doremus Oct 2012 #44

Is the first part of the company name/logo written in braille? -..__... Oct 2012 #46

the plant is on google street view madrchsod Oct 2012 #54

It should but will Mainstream media give it play. lalalu Oct 2012 #56

To be fair, do we complain if a Japanese owned car plant opens in USA? Democratopia Oct 2012 #58

No, bring em on!!! I would love it if 100 more Japanese car plants opened in the US... trailmonkee Oct 2012 #79

And a lot of wealth funneled over to Japan. fasttense Oct 2012 #107

Responses from right wingers I know about this story: abelenkpe Oct 2012 #59

It won't be covered. The Romney "mo" is locked in, barring another huge gaffe. Faygo Kid Oct 2012 #60

This message was self-deleted by its author MadDash Oct 2012 #62

DEMS' OCTOBER SUPRISE OneAngryDemocrat Oct 2012 #69

Mitt Romney is traitorous SCUM. AzDar Oct 2012 #70

This affects all ppl who are not rich wealthy bazillionaires with corporate interests! UNITY Indep2992 Oct 2012 #72

Is this a different building? Control-Z Oct 2012 #74

cant really tell, here they are side by side... trailmonkee Oct 2012 #75

this is far worse than flag-burning. and of course a clear violation of the flag code. unblock Oct 2012 #82

read the whole op... just want to make sure you are not... trailmonkee Oct 2012 #83

EVERYBODY NEEDS TO CALL THE MEDIA. Indep2992 Oct 2012 #84

I'm curious, what part of the story did you call them about? trailmonkee Oct 2012 #87

Need to add a grinning Rmoney saluting and saying "Corporations are people my friend"! nt eppur_se_muova Oct 2012 #91

This is totally disgusting...anything to make a buck right willard Tribetime Oct 2012 #97

so far the media has chosen not to recognize this story.... spanone Oct 2012 #111

I guess their corporate masters have told them not to Rosa Luxemburg Oct 2012 #119

What am I missing here? adubadee Oct 2012 #112

It's a long story Rosa Luxemburg Oct 2012 #117

If only this image could be strewn on billboards randr Oct 2012 #113

Yes! Romney, owned by the Chinese Rosa Luxemburg Oct 2012 #118

Not just Romney. This is our economy if Wall St wins. raouldukelives Oct 2012 #116

I see six foreign flags in the last pic Angry Dragon Oct 2012 #122