# McDonald's franchise urges employees to vote Republican

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mcdonalds-franchise-urges-employees-to-vote-republican/558817>\
**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [October 29, 2010, 8:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mcdonalds-franchise-urges-employees-to-vote-republican/558817 "2010-10-29T20:50:07Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![Czarcasm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/czarcasm/32/4050_2.png) [@Czarcasm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Czarcasm)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2010, 8:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mcdonalds-franchise-urges-employees-to-vote-republican/558817/61 "2010-11-02T20:54:04Z")

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> [@flickster](#):
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> I’ll freely admit, it was an assumption on my part that this side of the coin would get zero notice around here, but it’s really not that hard of an assumption to make.

And when one assumes…?

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**Author:** ![elucidator](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/8edcca/32.png) [@elucidator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/elucidator)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2010, 9:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mcdonalds-franchise-urges-employees-to-vote-republican/558817/62 "2010-11-02T21:08:16Z")

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She’s a witch!

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**Author:** ![Yeticus\_Rex](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/a698b9/32.png) [@Yeticus\_Rex](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Yeticus_Rex)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2010, 9:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mcdonalds-franchise-urges-employees-to-vote-republican/558817/63 "2010-11-02T21:13:26Z")

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> [@elucidator](#):
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> Been boycotting Coors for near forty years. Of course, didn’t drink that swill before I boycotted, but its the principle of the thing.

Heh…I tried to end the boycott against Coors back in 1989, but after my third can, I damn near hosed down the wife with puke. Been re-boycotting ever since.

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**Author:** ![elucidator](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/8edcca/32.png) [@elucidator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/elucidator)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2010, 9:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mcdonalds-franchise-urges-employees-to-vote-republican/558817/64 "2010-11-02T21:16:40Z")

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_Three_ cans? Did you win the bet?

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**Author:** ![Yeticus\_Rex](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/a698b9/32.png) [@Yeticus\_Rex](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Yeticus_Rex)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2010, 9:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mcdonalds-franchise-urges-employees-to-vote-republican/558817/65 "2010-11-02T21:40:40Z")

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Holding down 36 oz of mulepiss? No.  
Giving my wife a golden shower? Hell Yeah!

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**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2010, 11:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mcdonalds-franchise-urges-employees-to-vote-republican/558817/66 "2010-11-02T23:07:32Z")

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Can we clarify the issue of a union being like an employer? Because if that’s true, my union owes me twenty-seven years of backwages they never paid me.

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