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Kerry has raised funds from some execs offshore
Union Leader ^ | 2/26/04 | JIM VANDEHEI , WP

Posted on 02/26/2004 12:14:56 AM PST by kattracks

WASHINGTON — Sen. John Kerry of Massachusetts, the front-runner for the Democratic Presidential nomination, frequently calls companies and chief executives “Benedict Arnolds” if they move jobs and operations overseas to avoid paying U.S. taxes.

But Kerry has accepted money and fundraising assistance from top executives at companies that fit the candidate’s description of a notorious traitor.


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TOPICS: News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: 2004; donors; hypocricy; kerry; offshoring

1 posted on 02/26/2004 12:14:56 AM PST by kattracks
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To: kattracks
I understand there are quite a few of the Heinz plants which are overseas, and it was mentioned today, that Clinton's library is hiring AN OVERSEAS COMPANY to build the cabinets for the library.

When is Kerry going to call Clinton a Benedict Arnold? At least the name would really fit.
2 posted on 02/26/2004 12:46:28 AM PST by CyberAnt (The 2004 Election is for the SOUL of AMERICA)
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To: kattracks
Don't you think that if the author knows the names of the companies that are pointed to in the story, it would be of help to name names?
3 posted on 02/26/2004 5:46:17 AM PST by q_an_a
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