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IronLionZion

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70. If you say so

Mon Jun 25, 2018, 10:59 AM

Jun 2018

I'm sorry your feel that way. And consider yourself lucky if you are probably not on the receiving end of discrimination.

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"What if what happened to SHS happened to you?" [View all] louis c Jun 2018 OP

Not because of politics manor321 Jun 2018 #1

Isn't the great white whale an endangered species? George II Jun 2018 #20

Because fat jokes are funny? mythology Jun 2018 #74

That ship has apparently sailed. nt 7962 Jun 2018 #155

Even Better The Conductor Jun 2018 #71

Perhaps right-wingers think that personality is inate snort Jun 2018 #92

Maybe, but there is no statute protecting personality. spooky3 Jun 2018 #111

That was the point. snort Jun 2018 #119

Indeed, as was pointed out on twitter Salviati Jun 2018 #142

Perfect. Cha Jun 2018 #149

Screw them The Genealogist Jun 2018 #2

Wait, wait, wait... we DO go high by protesting bigotry DemocracyMouse Jun 2018 #64

Excellent point! Rorey Jun 2018 #76

+1 spooky3 Jun 2018 #110

Tell them calmly, as you say, we do not support your fascist regime. brush Jun 2018 #129

Not politics or else this would of been going on long ago. This is about morals and ethics. Trek4Truth Jun 2018 #3

A Very Important Distinction Roy Rolling Jun 2018 #11

Morals vs politics lamsmy Jun 2018 #72

Religious beliefs happy feet Jun 2018 #112

I agree with you moose65 Jun 2018 #113

I see it as civil rights vs. personal choices, not morals vs. politics. herding cats Jun 2018 #164

Exactly! mountain grammy Jun 2018 #43

It's about the FASCISM RandomAccess Jun 2018 #95

I don't stand up behind a lectern Bettie Jun 2018 #4

I don't think these sort of people could even define a liberal Maggiemayhem Jun 2018 #42

I don't think it isn't low to avoid Trump Raven123 Jun 2018 #5

If I ever start supporting the kidnapping of infants maxrandb Jun 2018 #6

+++++++++++ HAB911 Jun 2018 #7

It already happens DBoon Jun 2018 #8

Liars lying for Liar-in-Chief are not a protected class of citizens. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jun 2018 #13

And how many times has someone been confronted about a Democratic bumper sticker? forgotmylogin Jun 2018 #157

I recall someon lost their job because of a Democratic sticker DBoon Jun 2018 #161

I'd say, "Oh, boo boo. Since the GOP says anybody should be able to sinkingfeeling Jun 2018 #9

GOP SCROTUS has legalized religious discrimination. lagomorph777 Jun 2018 #26

It hasn't Proud Liberal Dem Jun 2018 #28

The right will certainly act as if it's carte blanche - and it's a first step down a slippery slope. lagomorph777 Jun 2018 #30

Of course the right is going to do that Proud Liberal Dem Jun 2018 #35

Oklahoma has a religious freedom law on the books. sinkingfeeling Jun 2018 #47

Yes. In Oklahoma Proud Liberal Dem Jun 2018 #55

Don't know, but SCOTUS left Mississippi's awful law in place. sinkingfeeling Jun 2018 #61

Exactly. We do not generally do this. But they want to. treestar Jun 2018 #105

Bingo! Fu_k them. brush Jun 2018 #132

Amen. zentrum Jun 2018 #10

Avoiding Trump supporting business is going high. +1. It is NOT going low. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jun 2018 #12

Very well said... SidDithers Jun 2018 #14

Thanks louis c Jun 2018 #77

Politics is not like race, religion, LGBT, etc. IronLionZion Jun 2018 #15

Umm....sorry Liberalagogo Jun 2018 #54

Not if a person is wearing clothes associated with being Jewish or Muslim or Sikh IronLionZion Jun 2018 #67

Free will Liberalagogo Jun 2018 #69

If you say so IronLionZion Jun 2018 #70

Wrong yet again Liberalagogo Jun 2018 #125

That's what bigotry is all about IronLionZion Jun 2018 #128

Playing victim Liberalagogo Jun 2018 #134

Your last sentence, did you mean it a personal attack? irisblue Jun 2018 #138

Why have we become such snnowflakes? Liberalagogo Jun 2018 #147

Call outs are a TOS violation. Snowflake? irisblue Jun 2018 #148

You're too rigid with your stance. Muslim women in hijabs have been... brush Jun 2018 #133

What part of choice do you NOT understand? Liberalagogo Jun 2018 #135

You're the one full of it. If it's their choice, it's theirs. Not yours. brush Jun 2018 #141

Hear, Hear! smirkymonkey Jun 2018 #16

Excellent response n/t Evergreen Emerald Jun 2018 #17

A great 'elfin post malaise Jun 2018 #18

I'm a Buddhist. I believe in karma. vlyons Jun 2018 #19

Sneerah Huckster-Bee Slanders will be reincarnated as a mosquito. lagomorph777 Jun 2018 #23

Perhaps so vlyons Jun 2018 #51

I take my wife out to dinner, not my political views. MineralMan Jun 2018 #21

From all accounts Proud Liberal Dem Jun 2018 #27

Well, here's the thing: She is a public figure. MineralMan Jun 2018 #34

Was there a disruption caused by her presence Proud Liberal Dem Jun 2018 #37

The owner of that restaurant went with the opinions of its staff. MineralMan Jun 2018 #38

Still doesn't make it right Proud Liberal Dem Jun 2018 #41

Well, if the owner made a mistake, she'll feel the blowback, no doubt. MineralMan Jun 2018 #45

Life is not a cabaret. mountain grammy Jun 2018 #50

I think the owner also made a comment Ilsa Jun 2018 #97

Right Proud Liberal Dem Jun 2018 #101

It happened to Joe Biden in 2012 on the campaign trail Ilsa Jun 2018 #103

not only is she a public figure... handmade34 Jun 2018 #59

Wait! You're famous. I saw it right here on DU. n/t rzemanfl Jun 2018 #83

Not famous. Not at all. MineralMan Jun 2018 #85

Now you will be famous for modesty. rzemanfl Jun 2018 #86

One correction: She lies for the president and knows she's lying. brush Jun 2018 #136

+1 Time to fight back and if they whine about it, lagomorph777 Jun 2018 #22

I know that this is an unpopular opinion Proud Liberal Dem Jun 2018 #24

Robert Frost quote: lefty2000 Jun 2018 #63

I just look at it Proud Liberal Dem Jun 2018 #81

Sing Kumbaya and get over it... Raster Jun 2018 #96

Ejecting somebody you don't like from a restaurant Proud Liberal Dem Jun 2018 #99

I don't believe it was a political strategy... Raster Jun 2018 #106

Thank you, thank you, thank you! brush Jun 2018 #139

What is the limit? treestar Jun 2018 #108

It wouldn't. I am not a lying asshole. NRaleighLiberal Jun 2018 #25

Sucks to be the actual minority Corgigal Jun 2018 #29

I agree 1000%. If I were out there spouting hateful opinions, ecstatic Jun 2018 #31

Hear! Hear! solara Jun 2018 #32

"Let then buy cake!" brooklynite Jun 2018 #33

It's already happened to me. I was thrown out because I wore a Democratic Candidates shirt. NutmegYankee Jun 2018 #36

It's not because her politics, it's because she's a lying soulless asshole. onecaliberal Jun 2018 #39

👍👍 Duppers Jun 2018 #40

This happened to me regularly in my hippie days, although sometimes without asking us to leave struggle4progress Jun 2018 #44

I was thinking the same thing, BarbaRosa Jun 2018 #56

I think it was very common struggle4progress Jun 2018 #57

I think I just would have avoided all eye contact with her and not acknowledge her presence. LeftInTX Jun 2018 #144

minngal marieo1 Jun 2018 #46

Not to mention -- Trump supporters are pirates. Guaranteed the chicken has hair or something else. byronius Jun 2018 #48

Some years ago I was in a restaurant that had a hat hook with a small sign. gordianot Jun 2018 #49

This belows on the greatest page. Forever. Justice Jun 2018 #52

Have a "g" on me. n/t rzemanfl Jun 2018 #84

If I trade the "n" I have for the "w" we'll be in business. Caliman73 Jun 2018 #100

Let's see...my wife was in Georgia coming back Florida in beachbum bob Jun 2018 #53

When they go low, we bury them. nt WhiteTara Jun 2018 #58

👍 CaptainTruth Jun 2018 #60

Have any of them mention the situation at the border & asked... CaptainTruth Jun 2018 #62

Well said! DarleenMB Jun 2018 #65

Stories about a contractor, a doctor and my favorite restaurant Fritz Walter Jun 2018 #66

I don't think it would fit my profile MrScorpio Jun 2018 #68

minngal marieo1 Jun 2018 #82

Most important line in your post: RoBear Jun 2018 #73

Who among them would complain if Colin Kaepernick was asked to leave a restaurant? fishwax Jun 2018 #75

Remind them that a bakery in Radford Virginia refused to serve Joe Biden in 2012 onenote Jun 2018 #78

"This is not political, it's moral. " right on the money. pangaia Jun 2018 #79

It isn't liberals that are trying to drown conservatives by holding their head underwater Mr. Ected Jun 2018 #80

It is all good with me... BlueJac Jun 2018 #87

Remember the tow truck driver that left a motorist stranded because he had a Bernie Sanders sticker Downtown Hound Jun 2018 #88

Someone much smarter than me stated: SeattleVet Jun 2018 #89

Perfect louis c Jun 2018 #90

Excellent response. Solly Mack Jun 2018 #114

K&R blue-wave Jun 2018 #91

This post was just read on the Thom Hartmann show GusBob Jun 2018 #93

heard it- how dope is that? NatBurner Jun 2018 #94

I'd say dope as shit! GusBob Jun 2018 #98

"We Reserve The Right To Refuse Service To Anyone" DinahMoeHum Jun 2018 #102

yep, faux news heaven05 Jun 2018 #104

denying service to a mere conservative is wrong. Denying to a collaborator is OK mainer Jun 2018 #107

Denying service is a little tricky, but patronizing who I want is my right louis c Jun 2018 #109

why would you attack heaven05 Jun 2018 #115

Of course not louis c Jun 2018 #116

the treaty of versailles heaven05 Jun 2018 #137

What if your child was stolen from you and the person fronting the organisation that did it could meadowlander Jun 2018 #117

I'm a nurse and I take care of everybody ismnotwasm Jun 2018 #118

Perhaps the specific restaurant incident Tucker08087 Jun 2018 #120

Would you serve a Nazi? louis c Jun 2018 #121

+1000. They get all bent out of shape because we won't serve them DINNER.. flibbitygiblets Jun 2018 #131

As I Said On A Related Thread ProfessorGAC Jun 2018 #124

You're goddamn right. PatrickforO Jun 2018 #122

Oh, yeah! BobTheSubgenius Jun 2018 #123

Louis C, my hat is off to you. You stated my sentiments exactly. brush Jun 2018 #126

thanks louis c Jun 2018 #160

I've already been "invited not to enter" due to my politics in some places. haele Jun 2018 #127

You mean what if I were physically repulsive and had no soul? flibbitygiblets Jun 2018 #130

Good for you! I have cut ties to Trump supporting businesses, as well. Tatiana Jun 2018 #140

I would ignore her...let her sit there and starve LeftInTX Jun 2018 #143

I'd be so hurt I would quit being a fascist lame54 Jun 2018 #145

Top 10 post ever!! NT Ferrets are Cool Jun 2018 #146

I refused to do business with a Jeb Bush appointee once csziggy Jun 2018 #150

KR NT ProudProgressiveNow Jun 2018 #151

Amen, brother cp Jun 2018 #152

Post 666 louis c Jun 2018 #153

So true. Crutchez_CuiBono Jun 2018 #154

i would say, if you are dumb enough to believe the moron, i am not sure i can trust your work. pansypoo53219 Jun 2018 #156

Well, since I am generally a pretty nice person with a way lower profile than SHS OhioBlue Jun 2018 #158

Good on you and your Not doing business Cha Jun 2018 #159

I would be grateful to the business because I want nothing to do with a business that supports Trump Demsrule86 Jun 2018 #162

Tom Hartman brought up your post on his show yesterday...I though...absolutely correct! Demsrule86 Jun 2018 #163