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Hostess Fires 15,000 Workers in Liquidation; Twinkies Silliness From Readers

uvuvuv Wrote: Nov 23, 2012 3:53 PM
er, romney lost the election. remember november 6? we are not planning to vote for him, so we don't need your persuasion. just like you're not planning to vote for michael dukakis. but you seem pretty well informed. amazing! are you sure you're a dem?

The BBC reports Twinkies firm Hostess Brands wins liquidation bid.

Note that the first step in liquidation will be the firing of 15,000 workers including the closure of 33 bakeries, 565 distribution centers, approximately 5,500 delivery routes and 570 bakery outlet stores.

At least a dozen readers sent emails in response to my previous two posts on Twinkies.

One misguided soul from the Netherlands wrote "Your article on the bankruptcy of Hostess is so extremely biased. I am...

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