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Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz Endorses Barack Obamaby Grace Wyler at Business Insider
http://www.businessinsider.com/starbucks-ceo-howard-schultz-endorses-obama-2012-11
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Following in the footsteps of New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz announced on CNBC Thursday that he is endorsing President Barack Obama for re-election.
Schultz's endorsement is surprising, given his vocal abstinence from politics this election cycle. In August 2011, Schultz called for a halt on campaign donations until both parties found common ground on the country's long-term fiscal issues.
Watch the video his endorsement below:
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"Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz Endorses Barack Obama" by Grace Wyler at Business Insider (Original Post)
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Nov 2012
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JeffHead
(1,186 posts)1. Good for him. But I still think Starbucks......
Bake
(21,977 posts)4. I love Starbucks.
Make French Roast at home, buy a bag and have them grind it for me every week.
Since I spend money there, I'm glad he's endorsing the President!
Bake
TroyD
(4,551 posts)2. Video:
budkin
(6,703 posts)3. Good I spend an assload of money there
And they are a pretty progressive company