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eBay Lays Off Thousands After Obama Touts Company in State of the Union Address
Washington Free Beacon ^ | 1/22/25 | Andrew Stiles

Posted on 01/22/2015 6:07:34 PM PST by Nachum

THE POLITICO reports that President Obama, during his State of the Union address on Tuesday, gave shout outs to a number of American companies in an effort to highlight the strength of the U.S. economy. Nearly all of those companies, it turns out, are big political spenders and have contributed heavily to Democrats. One of those companies was eBay, which Obama cited as an example of how “millions of Americans [are working] in jobs that didn’t even exist 10 or 20 years ago.” That now seems like an unfortunate choice, because less than 24 hours after Obama’s speech, eBay announced

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KEYWORDS: anotherrehash; ebay; ebaylayoffs; lays; obama2015sotu; off; thousands
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Comment #21 Removed by Moderator

To: editor-surveyor

You said it better than I did!


22 posted on 01/22/2015 7:17:37 PM PST by vladimir998
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To: Nachum
Isn't Ebay a Canadian company?
23 posted on 01/22/2015 8:04:54 PM PST by vigilante2 (Re-elect nobody)
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To: Nachum
Everything he says is proved false...everything he touches turns to crap.
24 posted on 01/22/2015 8:12:30 PM PST by Awgie (truth is always stranger than fiction)
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To: Nachum

EVERYTHING_HE_TOUCHES_TURNS_TO_SH&T_PING!


25 posted on 01/22/2015 8:33:08 PM PST by The Duke
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To: Awgie

Looks like we were on the same wavelength. I had not seen your posting before my own redundant posting. :O


26 posted on 01/22/2015 8:34:41 PM PST by The Duke
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To: Nachum

he keeps proving my tagline


27 posted on 01/22/2015 9:34:19 PM PST by stylin19a (obama = Eddie Mush)
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To: The Duke

When he said he was rooting for Marriota and my Ducks I knew we were done.

Pray America is waking


28 posted on 01/23/2015 3:53:42 AM PST by bray (Sharpton is a murderer)
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To: MeshugeMikey

LOL

Obamapunzel


29 posted on 01/23/2015 6:46:05 PM PST by QualityMan (Don't Tread on Me)
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To: QualityMan

Now here’s a thought,...inspired by your comment. A entire Book of Obie Fairy Tales ?


30 posted on 01/24/2015 7:46:03 AM PST by MeshugeMikey ("Never, Never, Never, Give Up," Winston Churchill ><>)
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