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opiate69

(10,129 posts) Wed Jun 11, 2014, 08:19 PM Jun 2014

My niece (the mom's step sister) contacts local news. Story blows up. (Connecticut law allows for unfettered public nursing)
Proud uncle, I am.
http://www.wfsb.com/video?autoStart=true&topVideoCatNo=default&clipId=10256808

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Friendly's Restaurant asks nursing mother to cover up or stop nursing. [View all] opiate69 Jun 2014 OP

Friendly's ain't so friendly! elleng Jun 2014 #1

Shame on that restaurant. CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2014 #2

And now some friends of theirs are organizing a "nurse-in" there! opiate69 Jun 2014 #4

this: niyad Jun 2014 #7

Heh. That's what I get for skimming. opiate69 Jun 2014 #8

you are most welcome. niyad Jun 2014 #9

Yowch, a bit TOO "Friendly".... moriah Jun 2014 #20

Not so sure I like their brand of friendly Blue Owl Jun 2014 #10

One of my old stomping grounds. RiffRandell Jun 2014 #11

Ha! Mine too... opiate69 Jun 2014 #12

They are all closed. RiffRandell Jun 2014 #13

Well. That's an odd response. laundry_queen Jun 2014 #21

Yeah, and so is all kinds of nasty speech. What is your point? pnwmom Jun 2014 #25

If tits fired bullets, you'd see them in chain restaurants everywhere jberryhill Jun 2014 #15

+1 Hekate Jun 2014 #16

And another +1 DFW Jun 2014 #17

What a load. laundry_queen Jun 2014 #22

As far as I could see she was very discreet and nonchalant about it. troublesome_mind Jun 2014 #26

It's about pissing people off by exercising your rights. badtoworse Jun 2014 #29

It doesn't matter if people were offended. Warren DeMontague Jun 2014 #31

I've seen women breastfeeding many times. badtoworse Jun 2014 #32

Apparently according to whom? Warren DeMontague Jun 2014 #34

Well, we know boobs are out to destroy society.... moriah Jun 2014 #19

Duzy. hunter Jun 2014 #28

But goddess forgive you if you ask them to warm Ilsa Jun 2014 #35

Yeah, no Hooters food! nt Ilsa Jun 2014 #36

I have faults, what can I say Leme Jun 2014 #24

Friendly's is about to get schooled, I think. Warren DeMontague Jun 2014 #30

No doubt. My niece's story is going viral a bit too opiate69 Jun 2014 #33