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SickOfTheOnePct

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6. Debunked
Wed Nov 26, 2014, 09:07 PM
Nov 2014

Granted, his conduct in this case is questionable, but it does no one any good to continue to say things that aren't true. The truth is bad enough, no need to propagate untruths.

http://www.stlamerican.com/news/local_news/article_05fbf85e-3d02-11e4-bbb3-5b590397aedf.html

“Contrary to recent posts on social media, BackStoppers is not participating in nor has benefited from any fundraising activity involving the Ferguson matter,” BackStoppers stated Monday morning in a release provided by Joyce. “We scrutinize our contributions and if we receive funds involving the Ferguson matter, those funds would be rejected by the Board of Directors.”
Joyce told The American her office had determined that BackStoppers has received no money from the sale of these T-shirts. She said that Teespring, the site that hosted the fundraising account, would not divulge who set up this account without legal action.

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Question. McCulloch [View all] mainstreetonce Nov 2014 OP
He should be brought up on charges...he had a conflict of interest.. VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #1
Just a note, this is the National Bar Association NV Whino Nov 2014 #4
thank you....it slipped my mind but that is exactly right... VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #5
Debunked SickOfTheOnePct Nov 2014 #6
and it says.. VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #7
And your point would be...? SickOfTheOnePct Nov 2014 #8
He WAS "or is" on the President of the Board..... VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #9
They didn't say they couldn't control who makes donations to their organization SickOfTheOnePct Nov 2014 #10
IMO, he obstructed justice. notadmblnd Nov 2014 #2
Good point. Obstruction of justice mainstreetonce Nov 2014 #3
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