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Company's anti-war e-mail sparks outrage
msnbc.msn.com ^ | 1-25-2007 | MSNBC

Posted on 10/23/2015 6:25:10 PM PDT by justjihad1

MILWAUKEE - An American soldier in Iraq who e-mailed a U.S. company to ask for a shipment of floor mats got a brusque reply: "We would NEVER ship to Iraq. If you were sensible, you and your troops would pull out of Iraq." The response quickly circulated on the Internet and led to threats against the Muslim-owned business, including demands for a boycott. Bargain Suppliers, an online retailer, shut down its Web site Monday and fired the unidentified employee who sent the e-mail, television station WTMJ reported.

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TOPICS: Military/Veterans; Society
KEYWORDS: antiamericanism; antiwar; bargainsuppliers; discountmats; iraq
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1 posted on 10/23/2015 6:25:10 PM PDT by justjihad1
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To: justjihad1

Fired the employee responsible....Taqqiya.


2 posted on 10/23/2015 6:26:46 PM PDT by 17th Miss Regt
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would love to see it never open again.

Unless a gofundme site is made by liberals and they pour dough in. wouldn’t be shocked.


3 posted on 10/23/2015 6:29:22 PM PDT by dp0622
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To: 17th Miss Regt

Fired this week, rehired next week.


4 posted on 10/23/2015 6:29:39 PM PDT by doc1019 (Out of my mind ... back in 5)
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To: justjihad1

Yes, this story is from 2007.


5 posted on 10/23/2015 6:30:54 PM PDT by Repeal The 17th (I was conceived in liberty, how about you?)
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To: 17th Miss Regt

...and welcome to FreeRepublic...


6 posted on 10/23/2015 6:31:38 PM PDT by Repeal The 17th (I was conceived in liberty, how about you?)
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To: justjihad1

...and welcome to FreeRepublic...


7 posted on 10/23/2015 6:32:03 PM PDT by Repeal The 17th (I was conceived in liberty, how about you?)
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To: 17th Miss Regt

...my apologies for the mis-post...


8 posted on 10/23/2015 6:32:54 PM PDT by Repeal The 17th (I was conceived in liberty, how about you?)
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To: justjihad1

They always fear Backlash against Muslims. How often are Muslims targeted for hate crimes Vs. Muslims target Americans in “Hate Crimes”.

Sick of that BS.


9 posted on 10/23/2015 6:36:27 PM PDT by Tenacious 1 (You couldn't pay me enough to be famous for being stupid!)
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To: justjihad1

And of course.... Welcome to FR.


10 posted on 10/23/2015 6:37:28 PM PDT by Tenacious 1 (You couldn't pay me enough to be famous for being stupid!)
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To: justjihad1

Already posted:

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1773451/posts


11 posted on 10/23/2015 6:39:02 PM PDT by PAR35
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Not only was it re-posted by this FReeper, who signed up today, check out who posted comments about this article in 2007, 2012 and then just today (in your own link).

Fishy?

Jihad = Jihad1 ? Maybe it’s nothing.


12 posted on 10/23/2015 6:47:31 PM PDT by Tenacious 1 (You couldn't pay me enough to be famous for being stupid!)
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a troll looking to get reactions to slur Freepers with....Begone Jihad1


13 posted on 10/23/2015 6:51:34 PM PDT by TheErnFormerlyKnownAsBig (Hope the holland tunnel gets the makeover I suggested.)
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To: 17th Miss Regt

You are a troll....go away and quit trying to agitate on this site. Move to Qutar with Clock boy


14 posted on 10/23/2015 6:52:12 PM PDT by TheErnFormerlyKnownAsBig (Hope the holland tunnel gets the makeover I suggested.)
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Whenever I see something that old posted in News, I wonder what is really going on.


15 posted on 10/23/2015 6:52:50 PM PDT by PAR35
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To: Tenacious 1

bttt


16 posted on 10/23/2015 6:54:55 PM PDT by Liberty Valance (Keep a Simple Manner for a Happy Life :o)
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To: TheErnFormerlyKnownAsBig; 17th Miss Regt
You are a troll....go away and quit trying to agitate on this site. Move to Qutar with Clock boy

Trolling since January, 2001? That's a pretty impressive record.

17 posted on 10/23/2015 6:55:38 PM PDT by PAR35
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You may not cross the bridge until you pay the toll. What, troll? You have to pay the troll? I'm confused.

I've stayed around here so long due to taqqiya. You know. Yo quiero Taqqiya Bell!

18 posted on 10/23/2015 7:40:28 PM PDT by 17th Miss Regt
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To: 17th Miss Regt; TheErnFormerlyKnownAsBig

Don’t look at me; it was TheErn that labeled you such.


19 posted on 10/23/2015 7:55:30 PM PDT by PAR35
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To: PAR35

Agreed. And your response was quite reasonable and appreciated. Not sure what BigErn was thinking. Perhaps it was a misdirected post intended for jihad1?


20 posted on 10/23/2015 8:01:08 PM PDT by 17th Miss Regt
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