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Nevilledog

(55,079 posts)
Mon Jan 11, 2021, 01:43 PM Jan 2021

Hallmark wants their money back from Hawley



Tweet text:
Judd Legum
@JuddLegum
BREAKING: @Hallmark, which donated $3,000 to @HawleyMO and $5,000 to @RogerMarshallMD is demanding its money back.

https://popular.info/p/three-major-corporations-say-they
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10:23 AM · Jan 11, 2021
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mr_lebowski

(33,643 posts)
1. Very much doubt you can make them give your money back, but its the thought that counts (nt)
Mon Jan 11, 2021, 01:44 PM
Jan 2021

Maraya1969

(23,496 posts)
13. They can't make them but they can also tell everyone that they refused to give
Mon Jan 11, 2021, 02:03 PM
Jan 2021

it back. That will just make the black around their eyes bigger.

keithbvadu2

(40,915 posts)
4. They might send Hallmark a sympathy card for its loss.
Mon Jan 11, 2021, 01:49 PM
Jan 2021

They might send Hallmark a sympathy card for its loss.

dutch777

(5,068 posts)
5. Guess there will be a new We Want Our Money Back! line of greeting cards
Mon Jan 11, 2021, 01:51 PM
Jan 2021

Timely. And hitting them in the campaign pocketbook is not a perfect strategy, especially for Senators that only run every 6 years, but it certainly sends a message that what you do stupid, gets noticed.

hatrack

(64,886 posts)
6. Maybe they could do a show about a stressed-out Senator visiting a small town . . .
Mon Jan 11, 2021, 01:54 PM
Jan 2021

He gets snowed in for the weekend and is feeling seriously stuck and antsy.

But then, he cute-meets a local girl he'd known since high school, and she's running a gun store. The problem is that her store is on the verge of being bought out by a foreign gun OEM, endangering most of the jobs in town.

But then, after visiting her gun shop basement, filled with teflon bullets and long-range sniper rifles, he realizes that what he felt for her in high school hasn't completely gone away . . .

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