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Tarheel_Dem

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37. K&R

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Sun Nov 12, 2017, 06:44 AM

Nov 2017

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Carrier to lay off hundreds more workers - despite cash deal with Trump to save jobs [View all] DonViejo Nov 2017 OP

Some Faux pas Nov 2017 #1

Only Donald Trump.... SergeStorms Nov 2017 #25

I hope he stays out Faux pas Nov 2017 #31

#1 Trump was not president yet so he had no power to make any deal Angry Dragon Nov 2017 #36

Why do republicans lie to American workers? Achilleaze Nov 2017 #2

Because they can, and they get away with it... Wounded Bear Nov 2017 #5

Precisely! InAbLuEsTaTe Nov 2017 #7

It is the gop way! Scarsdale Nov 2017 #17

Because Americans are gullible dopes mdbl Nov 2017 #39

But..but... workinclasszero Nov 2017 #41

Just part of the "Lie, Cheat and Steal" motto they live by. Doitnow Nov 2017 #23

Until the American workers.... SergeStorms Nov 2017 #26

Because lying works for them. Progressive dog Nov 2017 #43

This will be a commercial in 2020 Justice Nov 2017 #3

That was the deal. Carrier will get taxpayer money to help Trump get elected. Freethinker65 Nov 2017 #4

And, they'll pull the same shit next election - Trump or no Trump. KY_EnviroGuy Nov 2017 #13

Romney Scarsdale Nov 2017 #18

The president of the their local union told them this was going to happen. Few listened. tonyt53 Nov 2017 #6

looks like Carrier outsmarted the dealmaker, aka effing moron Motley13 Nov 2017 #8

The story at Fox News, with comments: mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2017 #9

Do I need a full-body condom to click on that? KY_EnviroGuy Nov 2017 #12

No. Fox News had the story first. Everyone else is using them as a source. NT mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2017 #14

And that's why this article isn't in the LBN Forum... DonViejo Nov 2017 #16

i clicked and was pleasantly surprised that mdbl Nov 2017 #40

They should have just split that $7 million among the employees. Vinca Nov 2017 #10

Republicans need to stop lying to American workers Achilleaze Nov 2017 #11

It was a scam from the beginning. SweetieD Nov 2017 #15

Yes, the republican Draft-Dodger-in-Chief deliberately lied Achilleaze Nov 2017 #19

Yep. dalton99a Nov 2017 #32

I remember him walking through the plant extvbroadcaster Nov 2017 #20

He blew smoke up your asses maxrandb Nov 2017 #21

Everything TRUMP touches turns to shit. Still In Wisconsin Nov 2017 #22

Trump:"Thanks for the votes...... suckers". oasis Nov 2017 #24

Then the tax deal is off. Pay up suckers. no_hypocrisy Nov 2017 #27

So after Trump(R)'s deal, they lost the job AND they lost $7million. He's a walking catastrophe. Squinch Nov 2017 #28

Still got their MILLIONS $$$ from the Indiana though...... Bengus81 Nov 2017 #29

It's all about robotics and off-shoring FakeNoose Nov 2017 #30

They are going to do what makes the most profit treestar Nov 2017 #33

Trump Chumps n2doc Nov 2017 #34

Winning! LULZ!!! n/m RhodeIslandOne Nov 2017 #35

K&R Tarheel_Dem Nov 2017 #37

Why did Hillary kill those jobs? Is it because liberals hate America's heartland? IronLionZion Nov 2017 #38

#tiredofwinning workinclasszero Nov 2017 #42