@chunkymark This is seriously vile, and not one word from Clintons
— valb (@valbrown_valb) December 7, 2014
Council Estate Santa Christmas Card - this is beyond offensive - '3. He only works once a year' http://t.co/gLVFK4lmlW via @DomAnderson_1
— Michael Segalov (@MikeSegalov) December 6, 2014
@Aluminiumville Vilifying and stigmatising the poor for corporate gain. Shame on you @clintoncards - I won't be shopping with you again.
— Susan Batchelor (@SusanABatchelor) December 7, 2014 SEE ALSO:
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1875 - Natives Sons of the West organized
1911 - Natl Hockey Association forms with New Westminster, Vancouver and Victoria
1962 - Great Britain performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
1980 - 69th Davis Cup: Czechoslovakia beats Italy in Prague (4-1)
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1879 - Rudolf Friml, Czech/US composer (Bohemian suite)
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1894 - Stuart Davis, US painter
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1994 - J.C. Tremblay, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1939)
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