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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsRehire MSNBC Staffer
So, will Phil Griffin give the fired MSNBC staffer his/her job back. The reaction to the Coca-Cola commerical seems to have proven the staffer right. I realize it was not the Cheerios commerical, but it was multi-lingual and multicultural and it angered a number of people. It is likely that the people angered are right wingers.
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Rehire MSNBC Staffer (Original Post)
erpowers
Feb 2014
OP
Inquiring minds would like to know? I thinks a write in on behalf of the fired staffer should be
kelliekat44
Feb 2014
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Dawson Leery
(19,348 posts)1. I agree.
http://www.eonline.com/news/506501/coca-cola-s-america-the-beautiful-commercial-sparks-outrage-on-twitter
edit: the teaklan is pissed that a gay couple was included in the commercial.
edit: the teaklan is pissed that a gay couple was included in the commercial.
Thinkingabout
(30,058 posts)2. It would be to the GOP'S advantage to have their candidates on MSNBC.
Most of MSNBC loyals do not listen or watch FOX so the exposure to their needed voters will not happen.
Gothmog
(145,666 posts)3. The original tweet was not objectionable
kelliekat44
(7,759 posts)4. Inquiring minds would like to know? I thinks a write in on behalf of the fired staffer should be
in order. Likely it was a low level worker who really needed the job. May he or she was fired and re-hired into a better position since the person appears to be extremely perceptive?