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Loblaws, the Canadian grocery store chain that was one of Buttigieg’s clients at McKinsey, said Wednesday that the would-be presidential candidate played no role in the grocer’s 14-year bread price-fixing scheme. For more on the bread price fixing: theglobeandmail.com/report-on-busi

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Dan Merica

@merica

Dec 10, 2019

Pete Buttigieg's nine McKinsey clients, per the campaign: - Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - Loblaws - Best Buy - Natural Resources Defense Council - Environmental Protection Agency - Department of Energy - Energy Foundation - U.S. Postal Service - U.S. Department of Defense

9:36 PM · Dec 11, 2019

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Loblaw spoxs: “We retained McKinsey in 2008 to better understand how we could lower prices for customers across a number of categories. ... That was the extent of their work with us during that time.” Asked if Buttigieg had any role in bread price fixing, the spox said, “No.”

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Dan Merica

@merica

Dec 11, 2019

"He had nothing to do with this bread pricing issue, and had never heard of it until recently,” said Buttigieg spokesman

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Next the left will blame

@PeteButtigieg

for the cost of stamps going up because he worked for the US Postal Service!

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Peter

@kaosu_

Dec 12, 2019

They are blaming him for the recession of 2007 and contributing to the layoffs at BCBSM in 2009. Young

@PeteButtigieg

mastered the Jedi mind tricks of spreadsheets and PowerPoints; those executives two years in the future didn’t have a chance.

@Lis_Smith

@RobBootEdgeEdge

MichelangeloMuyDuroMorse

@MikemorselMorse

Dec 11, 2019

As Pete rises in the polls he has no time for loafing around as he gets support baked into his campaign

Peter

@kaosu_

Dec 12, 2019

...and that is how you slice it. This is the way.

Brad

@BraddrofliT

Dec 12, 2019

You people disgust me. Bread? That’s all you can find on Pete Buttigieg. This man is squeaky clean and everyone knows it except three angry campaigns - guess which campaigns??

Charis Tsevis

@tsevis

Dec 12, 2019

Next time they will accuse him of every single lost in Iraq. Sad to watch how low the Bernie clan goes.

echo_viii@jorts.horse

@Echo_VIII

Dec 11, 2019

In related news my thirteen year old cousin has no knowledge of the provenance of the brittle sock under his bed

peter

@pappypepper

Dec 11, 2019

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jordan

@JordanUhl

Dec 9, 2019

holy shit a kid asked pete if he will help take big money out of politics and stop having closed-door fundraisers with billionaires pete's response? a curt "no"

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