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[FurdTurgason]

Shopping

Price Club/Costco donated $225K, 99% went to Democrats

Rite Aid donated $517K, 60% went to Democrats

Magla Products (Stanley tools, Mr. Clean) donated $22K, 100% went to Democrats

Warnaco (undergarments) donated $55K, 73% went to Democrats

Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia donated $153K, 99% went to Democrats

Estee Lauder donated $448K, 95% went to Democrats

Guess, Inc. Donated $145K, 98% went to Democrats

Calvin Klein donated $78K, 100% went to Democrats

Liz Claiborne, Inc. Donated $34K, 97% went to Democrats

Levi Straus donated $26K, 97% went to Democrats

Olan Mills donated $175K, 99% went to Democrats



WalMart donated $467K, 97% went to Republicans

K-Mart donated $524K, 86% went to Republicans

Home Depot donated $298K, 89% went to Republicans

Target donated $226K, 70% went to Republicans

Circuit City Stores donated $261K, 95% went to Republicans

3M Co. Donated $281K, 87% went to Republicans

Hallmark Cards donated $319K, 92% went to Republicans

Amway donated $391K, 100% Republicans

Kohler Co. (plumbing fixtures) donated $283K, 100% Republicans

B.F. Goodrich (tires) donated $215K, 97% went to Republicans

Proctor & Gamble donated $243K, 79% went to Republicans



Spirits

Southern Wine & Spirits donated $213K, 73% went to Democrats

Joseph E. Seagrams & Sons (incl. Beverage Business and considerable media interests) donated $2M+, 67% went to Democrats

Gallo Winery donated $337K, 95% went to Democrats

Coors & Budweiser donated $174K, 92% went to Republicans

Brown-Forman Corp. (Southern Comfort, Jack Daniels, Bushmills, Korbel Wines, Lenox China , Dansk and Gorham Silver) donated $644 K -- 80% went to Republicans



Hungry?

Sonic Corporation donated $83K, 98% went to Democrats

Triarc Companies (Arby's, T.J. Cinnamon's, Pasta Connections) donated $112K, 96% went to Democrats

Pilgrim's Pride Corp. (chicken) donated $366K, 100% went to Republicans

Outback Steakhouse donated $641K, 95% went to Republicans

Tricon Global Restaurants (KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell) donated $133K, 87% went to Republicans

Brinker International (Maggiano's, Brinker Cafe, Chili's, On the Border, Macaroni Grill, Crazymel's, Corner Baker, EatZis) donated $242K, 83% went to Republicans

Waffle House donated $279K, 100% went to Republicans

McDonald's Corp. Donated $197K, 86% went to Republicans

Darden Restaurants (Red Lobster, Olive Garden, Smokey Bones, Bahama Breeze) donated $121K, 89% went to Republicans

Heinz Republicans $64,000 Democrats $21,300! John Kerry's wife's company!!!



Traveling and/or dining

Hyatt Corporation donated $187K of which 80% went to Democrats

Marriott International $323K, 81% went to Republicans

Holiday Inns donated $38K, 71% went to Republicans

[rodeo]

Heinz Republicans $64,000 Democrats $21,300! John Kerry's wife's company!!!

lol she married an heir to the company, I'm not sure that qualifies it as her company.

[FurdTurgason]

lol she married an heir to the company, I'm not sure that qualifies it as her company.

This list is for both sides, by the way. I know a lot of you lefties were pro Costco a week or so ago. Now you have even more reason to shop there.

[rodeo]

It's from a chain e-mail, I'm not gonna put stock in the accuracy of the numbers.

[g5jamz]

The original Heinz wasn't a liberal democrat.

[FurdTurgason]

Screw that. Waffle House here I come.

[SZ James]

FW: FW: FW: BOYCOTT DUH VENDORS

[Inimicus]

I shop where the products I want are for sale.
I drink the spirits that please my pallet.
I eat where the food suits my tastes.
I go where I want and stay where the accommodations are a good value.


I don't give a single solitary f*ck what political party they give it to after that.

[Floppin]

Rah rah rah partisan bullshit. Seriously, ya'll party pom pomers can all go to hell and you're ruining our country.

[mmmbeans]

i'd be more than happy if corporations couldn't donate money at all.

[Floppin]

i'd be more than happy if corporations couldn't donate money at all.

Pretty sure that I've brought this up before myself.

[mmmbeans]

Pretty sure that I've brought this up before myself.

pretty sure we both have.

[FurdTurgason]

I drink the spirits that please my pallet.

LOL. The wooden things that you stack things on?



/just messin with you

[Inimicus]

LOL. The wooden things that you stack things on?



/just messin with you

You damn right!!

I have a bunch of them in that back yard that I test my beer on. If they don't like 'em I wont drink 'em.



...palate...

/grumble

[RedMage138]

Your colors are backwards. Dems should be blue and Reps should be red.