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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 08:44 PM Original message |
Whole Foods: "We Should Not Highlight Ramadan" (due to pressure from right-wing bloggers) |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. Makes sense, Whole Foods acts right wing because they are owned by a right wing person. |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 08:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I remember mackey's anti health insurance BS! *grr* |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 08:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I remember that too, but I don't really care if people shop at Whole Foods. |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 09:02 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. About Trader Joe's (no connection) |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 09:06 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Trader Joe's seems really nice. nt |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 09:48 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. They don't carry the same number/variety of items as WF, but they are a helluva lot cheaper. NT |
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MurrayDelph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-10-11 09:55 AM Response to Reply #15 |
38. Back when I was a technical trainer |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-10-11 06:07 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. Well, it's a good business model, that's for sure. NT |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 08:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. yep.. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-10-11 07:40 AM Response to Reply #1 |
29. Exactly. He gets rich off the left, but he's a RWad. Anti-union, too, IIRC. |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
2. Speaking of crescent moons |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
4. Cavers. |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
6. Unsurprising. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
8. The liars posted on Twitter that they said no such thing. |
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roxiejules (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 11:06 PM Response to Reply #8 |
24. Whole Foods Celebrates, Monetizes Ramadan |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-10-11 07:51 AM Response to Reply #24 |
32. The OP claims that promotion was "waylaid" after a week by RW criticism. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-10-11 07:47 AM Response to Reply #8 |
31. Easy to determine. Did they highlight Ramadan foods this year, or not? |
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EvilMonsanto (145 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
11. I'm Okay If they don't recognize ANY religion |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 09:13 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. But that's clearly not the case |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
12. This is stupid in more ways than one |
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Union Thug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
14. Fine, but don't market that Xmas crap either, or Easter and so forth... nt |
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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 10:23 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. According to Fox News, Christmas has been watered down to mere "holidays"! n/t |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-10-11 08:01 AM Response to Reply #18 |
34. Must be true: It's been months since I've seen Christmas candy, decorations, wrapping paper, etc. in |
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PatrynXX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
16. well as long as they aren't selling Kosher foods shouldn't be a problem right? n/t |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
17. and what is up with that kosher food? |
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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
19. maybe more people need to give up this whole religion dog and pony show n/t |
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Smilo (77 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
20. WF is |
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BackToThe60s (266 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
21. Is Pamela Geller involved in this? |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
22. How about just ignoring all religion? |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-10-11 08:04 AM Response to Reply #22 |
35. Know a lot about retail? |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-10-11 05:51 PM Response to Reply #35 |
43. Got pointless questions? |
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certainot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
23. a few weeks ago i heard a WF ad on the local limbaugh station |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
25. Whole Foods now saying it was just one jackass, link below: |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-10-11 08:38 AM Response to Reply #25 |
36. One "jackass" who headed an entire region, one of twelve U.S. regions. |
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harvey007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-10-11 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
26. Hurray for Whole Foods! |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-10-11 09:15 AM Response to Reply #26 |
37. 100% wrong. |
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Downwinder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-10-11 01:02 AM Response to Original message |
27. Can we skip Christmas, too? |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-10-11 07:33 AM Response to Original message |
28. Then, they shouldn't highlight Hannakah, Christmas |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-10-11 02:55 PM Response to Reply #28 |
39. Excuse me, but that should read |
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Mosby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-10-11 06:39 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. It's transliteration |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-10-11 07:25 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Thanks. |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-10-11 07:43 AM Response to Original message |
30. I'd boycott them |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-10-11 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
33. What a stupid move |
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saras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-10-11 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
40. Economically, it's a dumb move |
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gauguin57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-10-11 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
41. It's Dunkin' Donuts all over again! |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-10-11 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
42. Well, if I was in the grocery business, I wouldn't be all that hot on fasting either... |
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