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jhain Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-25-05 01:29 PM
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Ridge Goes From Homeland Security To Home Depot
http://tinyurl.com/5tl84

ATLANTA -- Tom Ridge, the former secretary of the Department of Homeland Security and former governor of Pennsylvania, was named to The Home Depot's board of directors, the home improvement retailer announced on Thursday.





One Nation Under George With Duct Tape For All
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BlueEyedSon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-25-05 01:30 PM
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1. The duck-tape connection comes home to roost!
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cthrumatrix Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-25-05 01:51 PM
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9. Corporations to Govt 'swinging door' - for the "elite" only
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HereSince1628 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-25-05 01:30 PM
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2. No doubt he'll set them up for selling lots of plastic sheeting.
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displacedtexan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-25-05 01:31 PM
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3. That's hilarious!
I know that Home Depot is a powerful repuke ally, but is this the best Ridge-O-The-Clown could do?

BBBWWAAAAAAAAAHHHHHHHHAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA!!!!!!

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Wickerman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-25-05 01:32 PM
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4. This would be hilarious if it weren't such blatant patronage
Or, is it, This would be blatant patronage if it weren't so hilarious?

:crazy:
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Mandate My Ass Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-25-05 01:32 PM
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5. Don't they sell duct tape and plastic sheets?
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Imperialism Inc. Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-25-05 01:33 PM
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6. Attention shoppers,
there is an orange level special in aisle 5.
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Hugin Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-25-05 01:35 PM
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7. I wonder if he'll be a greeter...
... you know, with the little orange apron.

Naaaah.

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Inland Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-25-05 01:41 PM
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8. LOL! I forgot the tape and sheeting connection. Bad DUers! nt
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jhain Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-25-05 01:51 PM
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10. Discount on hearing aide batteries, too!
and maybe HD will market an entire pre packaged terra tera terra kit and Ridge will get a cut.
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