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Sort by THE ASTUTE BLOGGERS (Free subscription) - 08/07/2008
Video - Tyson Replaces Labor Day With Muslim Holiday (hat-tip to The Tedland Daily ): YouTube Link The MSNBC story is here . And what is Eid al-Fitr? Read the rest at Always On Watch .
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Sort by Always On Watch Two (Free subscription) - 08/07/2008
Video - Tyson Replaces Labor Day With Muslim Holiday (hat-tip to The Tedland Daily ): YouTube Link The MSNBC story is here . And what is Eid al-Fitr? ------- Eid al-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan. The last day of Ramadan celebrates the Battle of Badr, the first significant military victory by the forces of Muhammad. The Battle of Badr of March 17, 624, is one of the few military conflicts specifically...
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Sort by THIRDWAVEDAVE (Free subscription) - 08/02/2008
Tyson Foods has decided to remove a traditional American holiday, Labor Day, and replace it with a Muslim holiday. WorldNetDaily reports: "To the Shelbyville Times-Gazette, Gary Mickelson, Tyson's media chief, said there is no new holiday, but at the union's request the company agreed to discontinue the Labor Day holiday and implement Eid al-Fitr." Creeping Sharia, anyone? Can't you just see the promos...
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Sort by Angry White Boy (Free subscription) - 08/06/2008
This is absolute lunacy. Tyson drops Labor Day, but it will pay for Muslim holiday SHELBYVILLE, Tenn. — Workers at the Tyson Foods poultry processing plant in Shelbyville will no longer have a paid day off on Labor Day but will instead be granted the Muslim holiday Eid al-Fitr. According to a news release from the Retail, Wholesale [...]