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TORRANCE TRIBUNE November 22, 2012 Page 5 Political Penguin One Man’s Opinion By Duane Plank Broadwell. And that the FBI was only looking By Gerry Chong more for health insurance. Shocked, just shocked, to hear that barely into the zillion damaging emails between In the wake of the presidential election, There are five consequences to the actions 48 hours after the POTUS’s not-so-mandated Petraeous and Broadwell because apparently this column opined that the nation’s “heart” being taken or considered by the firms victory over Mitt “The Glove” Romney in the very married Broadwell felt threatened had decapitated its “head.” That decapitation’s named above: the vote to elect the most powerful man by some Florida socialite by the name of Jill consequences have commenced and have Copycats: These companies are industry on the planet, ex-CIA head honcho and Kelley--whom Broadwell apparently thought been swift and potentially devastating. leaders whose actions are being monitored ex-Afghanistan war mastermind David was hitting on the General via the email. Since Obamacare requires that any by their competitors who will undoubtedly “Betraeus” Petraeus was forced to resign, Just to recap which events made the company employing more than 50 people follow suit. or voluntarily stepped down, because of an decorated General’s and ex-CIA head must provide insurance for employees Reduced Income for the Lowest Paid: extramarital affair that the aging military man honcho’s house of cards tumble, and forced working more than 30 hours per week, By reducing work hours, the incomes of partook in with his biographer lady friend. him to resign in disgrace: Hacked emails. many employers are responding. the young and minorities will be hurt most. Title of the Petraeus tome that was penned And if the CIA head guy isn’t safe from Within four days of the election, the Higher unemployment or workers holding by his extramarital hook-up lady, Paula hacking and snooping, who the heck is? following companies declared their multiple jobs to support their families will Broadwell: All In. No comment. BTW, mentioned the lovely ABC maven job reductions due to Obamacare: be the order of the day. Ironically, those hurt So a country that turned a third eye blind to Diane Sawyer last week and the social media most will be the people who put Obama the dalliances of JFK, or the much revered, at maelstrom buzz that the veteran newsreader Welch Allen ............ 275 in office. Abbott Labs ............ 700 Supply Chain Impact: Few have Stryker..................... 1,170 addressed the compounded, cumulative Hacked emails. And if the CIA head guy Covidien.................. 595 impact of Obamacare on employer costs. isn’t safe from hacking Boston Scientific..... 1,300 Papa John’s, for example, is the locomotive Kinetic Concepts .... 427 in a long supply chain--the farmer that grows and snooping, who the heck is? Medtronic................ 1,000 the grain to sell to the company that raises St Jude Medical...... 300 the meat, that goes into the salami, that goes Smith & Nephew.... 770 into the pizza... Over arching each link in least in some circles, “Slick Willie” Clinton may have been impaired when she helped Hill Rom ................. 200 the chain is the transportation company that would have been so outraged if the pillow anchor the election night coverage on the moves the products. Each link in the supply talk between the CIA chief and his trollop tube. Now may or may not be true that And so it begins. Papa John’s Pizza and chain will pass his Obamacare costs up the became common knowledge? Sawyer, who hails from Glasgow, Kentucky, the parent of Red Lobster, Olive Garden ladder. Moreover, each link in the chain Really? Not sure most of the people out was hammered while she and her liberal and LongHorn Steakhouse are considering would add an overhead and profit factor there, out here, who are more worried about co-host, ex-Clinton front man George making its employees part-timers to avoid to his higher cost. Papa John’s direct labor day-to-day living, really care a hill of beans Stephanopoulos, rooted for an Obama return the Obamacare mandate. cost increase may be small compared to his about who is sleeping with whom in the to the big house on Pennsylvania Avenue. Ditto for Ralph’s, Food-4-Less, Smiths. higher cost of ingredients. political hierarchy scheme of things? Me, Only the folks onstage in Nuevo York in the This conglomerate that includes industries as Inflation: Walmart, the largest employer as long as my CIA head man is defending American Broadcasting Company studios diverse as dairies, farming, service stations, in the country with 1.4 million employees, the country against the bad guys and is know the truth. proactively giving the clandestine orders Did a little research on the Sawyer affair And so it begins. Papa John’s Pizza and the parent of Red Lobster, to blow those dirt-bags away before they the day after the election and viewed a You Olive Garden and LongHorn Steakhouse are considering making its are able to set up a massacre like 9/11, I Tube video of Diane popping a pill or two employees part-timers to avoid the Obamacare mandate. am onboard. and knocking back a glass of vino prior to Just like the CIA guys used to accomplish an ABC newscast. back in the day, before the namby-pambies Will say that the millionaire newsreader pharmaceuticals and bakeries is a leader that has announced that any cost increases changed the rules of engagement. And before looked sober as a Judge Judy when she is intent on this cost control plan. incurred due to Obamacare will be passed the 24-hour-a-day media hounds took over, reported on the Petraeus affair a couple of Mary Miller, CEO of Jancoa Janitorial through to the consumer in higher prices. shadowing the protectors of this country, days later, though. Everyone makes errors Services with 300 employees, has told Consumers always pay. looking for any and all human frailties in judgment, right? Whether it be dallying Congress that Obamacare is a dream-killer International Competitiveness: In and then breathlessly reporting these minor around with a trollop when you are a much- and could result in the company reducing manufacturing, these added supply chain indiscretions as if they really mattered in decorated and respected General and head the hours of all employees. costs make U.S. products less competitive the overall scheme of things. honcho of the CIA, or hammering down Applebee’s has stated that it will not hire with China, so Obamacare is recognized as Do find it a bit disconcerting, though, a couple of bottles of Chardonnay prior new workers because of the law. a domestic job destroyer of the first order. that Petraeus was brought down by the to sitting down to anchor a Presidential Walmart has announced that its employees Query: Can a decapitated head get a FBI hacking into his email convoys with election broadcast...• will pay between eight percent and 36 percent headache? • Your goal – homeownership homeownership plans to life! homeownershipYour goal –Everyone has goals, but not always a planYour goal –to reach them. 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