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Thu Sep 3, 2015, 11:32 AM

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Arby's apologizes after employee refuses to serve police officer [View all] w0nderer Sep 2015 OP

A pointless act. mwb970 Sep 2015 #1

The difference being that the Kentucky lady gopiscrap Sep 2015 #71

Message auto-removed Name removed Sep 2015 #2

Your fix is a good example of... Yeah right... I don't think so rpannier Sep 2015 #3

The employee sounds like an asshat. romanic Sep 2015 #4

You're not the only person who didn't bother to read the article Flying Squirrel Sep 2015 #83

On the other hand left-of-center2012 Sep 2015 #5

By THAT cop? Doubtful. And we've heard nothing of the sort from the "employee" 7962 Sep 2015 #8

By that reasoning, it's OK for a white person to refuse to serve African Americans bigworld Sep 2015 #9

I don't believe cop violence is random. If he'd refused to serve Dick Cheney from conscience, we'd.. marble falls Sep 2015 #13

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How about this: marble falls Sep 2015 #17

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You sound like a very passionate person. I think Donald Trump would like you a lot. n/t jtuck004 Sep 2015 #56

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Obamacare? Are you referring to the ACA? marble falls Sep 2015 #87

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That would be wrong too. The person is working at a public place which serves the public. If the still_one Sep 2015 #24

As a bartender I can refuse to serve anyone I want without having to explain it. My manager can.... marble falls Sep 2015 #62

Exactly whathehell Sep 2015 #36

The employee probably had no reasoning beyond "Fuck Tha Police" romanic Sep 2015 #11

Makes no difference whatsoever. Elmer S. E. Dump Sep 2015 #18

The level of outrage on the thread should be reserved for 80K a year clerks refusing to obey SCOTUS??! Fred Sanders Sep 2015 #21

outrage is the appetizer of our buffet reddread Sep 2015 #26

Without massive outrage industry spewing massive media attention over a 19 year old's bad manners, where would America be? Fred Sanders Sep 2015 #32

garners more outrage from some reddread Sep 2015 #34

She can't be fired - she's elected. Elmer S. E. Dump Sep 2015 #27

Now there is another true outrage....elected clerks..who CAN be impeached for flaunting their oath Fred Sanders Sep 2015 #30

They are Republicans. And I think my anger goes right to the clerk. Elmer S. E. Dump Sep 2015 #35

First time republicans won't impeach a democratic politician yeoman6987 Sep 2015 #51

Didn't you know that she's a Democrat? n/t Ms. Yertle Sep 2015 #54

The elected court clerk is a Fundie, elected by Fundies and protected by her Fundie religious Fred Sanders Sep 2015 #57

That was a reasonable assumption, but I find now she is a DINO. Elmer S. E. Dump Sep 2015 #68

Not the point-- Ms. Yertle Sep 2015 #69

Agreed! Elmer S. E. Dump Sep 2015 #75

She is a Democrat cmkramer Sep 2015 #55

Not at all. There's plenty of bad behavior going on.. whathehell Sep 2015 #39

They are both the same in my book. yeoman6987 Sep 2015 #50

Some liberal somewhere did something wrong IronLionZion Sep 2015 #37

19 year olds working at fast food joints do not usually even know they are liberal or anything else ...zero politics in this inflated story...zero Fred Sanders Sep 2015 #40

If someone somewhere does something wrong IronLionZion Sep 2015 #44

No fast food is "punishment"? Did you read what the chief cop said about not getting a burger on time? Fred Sanders Sep 2015 #45

Refusing service is discrimination IronLionZion Sep 2015 #46

Misuse of the two words now....did you read the chief cops statement..why are folks avoiding that? Fred Sanders Sep 2015 #52

refusing to serve anyone is 100% politics. ileus Sep 2015 #65

And righty will find this reaction, not handing him a burger, equivalent to something randys1 Sep 2015 #76

aww Truprogressive85 Sep 2015 #6

I imagine if the Arby's was being robbed the clerk would be happy to see a police officer. Vinca Sep 2015 #7

This clerk wasn't too happy... cop killed him "accidentally" Ino Sep 2015 #49

You're perpetuating the meme that all cops are bad and that isn't fair to the good ones. Vinca Sep 2015 #70

Au contraire... Ino Sep 2015 #73

If I was as interested in googling as you seem to be, I could post hundreds of good stories. Vinca Sep 2015 #74

Until good cops routinely, daily, hourly, turn in bad cops, which are everywhere, you have randys1 Sep 2015 #77

I never said there weren't good cops. Ino Sep 2015 #84

More details here bigworld Sep 2015 #10

Wow. Police seem to want to escalate this. Demit Sep 2015 #16

No apology required. Elmer S. E. Dump Sep 2015 #20

Employers apologize for their employess all the time.. whathehell Sep 2015 #41

I KNEW it was Obama's fault. Glad we got down to the root cause of the problem (again) <g> progree Sep 2015 #22

Where are you quoting from? The chief cop? The chief cop commenting on this...unbelievable....the outrage is Fred Sanders Sep 2015 #42

I'm quoting from #16 - Broward County Police Benevolent Association President Jeff Marano progree Sep 2015 #47

And DustyJoe Sep 2015 #48

The "Exposing White Privilege Medal of Honor" of course! Fred Sanders Sep 2015 #53

That's right it is all Obama's fault . WOW If this is what the police union leader is telling his Person 2713 Sep 2015 #72

They are a privileged lot, and this does not surprise me. This is our fault, by the way, seriously randys1 Sep 2015 #78

So what is your idea for what "we" should do? Demit Sep 2015 #82

We have to start with interpreting the 2nd amendment by reading it, then removing ALL guns randys1 Sep 2015 #85

Profiling by occupation makes as much sense as profiling by race. n/t Gore1FL Sep 2015 #12

Oh gosh no, I guess you havent heard of the thin blue line. randys1 Sep 2015 #79

escalation of another situation due to tone of voice, in a drive through Sunlei Sep 2015 #14

Getting "short"? Let's see the video. Taitertots Sep 2015 #19

It's STILL the black mans fault! Elmer S. E. Dump Sep 2015 #23

The young man may have been genuinely afraid philosslayer Sep 2015 #25

back to reeducation camp for you reddread Sep 2015 #28

Oh No! They are all utterly untrustworthy, which is why whathehell Sep 2015 #61

different people have different perspectives reddread Sep 2015 #64

Yes they do and that's why I'm sharing mine. whathehell Sep 2015 #91

what difference does crazy make? reddread Sep 2015 #92

Uh, no. whathehell Sep 2015 #93

Why don't we wait to hear the other side instead of making things up whole cloth. Elmer S. E. Dump Sep 2015 #29

Oh please.. whathehell Sep 2015 #43

See normally people just spit in the burger Evergreen Emerald Sep 2015 #31

maybe his religion d_r Sep 2015 #38

Maybe didn't want to be murdered for getting the order wrong. jtuck004 Sep 2015 #58

From the linked article: left-of-center2012 Sep 2015 #59

Is that for real? The cops making bullshit mountain out of a burger not served by a kid? Fred Sanders Sep 2015 #66

Is that for real? left-of-center2012 Sep 2015 #67

Yeah... davidthegnome Sep 2015 #60

I agree about the manager TexasBushwhacker Sep 2015 #81

More Tales RobinA Sep 2015 #63

What about those signs ? left-of-center2012 Sep 2015 #80

Putting a sign in the window does not tear up the Constitution. former9thward Sep 2015 #88

UPDATE: Manager fired, employee indefinitely suspended Freddie Stubbs Sep 2015 #90