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PoindexterOglethorpe

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18. After a while we always did that.

Sat Mar 3, 2018, 12:14 AM

Mar 2018

Paper and crayons were the best.

I loved restaurants that had paper placements and some crayons, but I understood that the establishment was in the business of feeding people, not entertaining kids.

I will admit that I can sometimes be torn between what's normal kid behavior, and what's stuff the parents shouldn't be tolerating in the first place. It's a wide and fuzzy line.

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Police: Man spits on black child, calls him racial slur [View all] Judi Lynn Mar 2018 OP

+1 for pursuing charges. Is he a Trumpanzee? Bernardo de La Paz Mar 2018 #1

I the answer a 99% chance of being yes. nt cstanleytech Mar 2018 #4

.99999 sfwriter Mar 2018 #14

There is an extremely high likelihood. dalton99a Mar 2018 #6

Racist trash are flooding the comments section to defend the trash and call the witnesses liars. dalton99a Mar 2018 #2

And as if being a firefighter GWC58 Mar 2018 #5

It turns out impersonating a firefighter is also a crime Xipe Totec Mar 2018 #10

I hope they throw everything at him. GWC58 Mar 2018 #32

He was probably... Wuddles440 Mar 2018 #43

Police call it "courtesy" ... JustABozoOnThisBus Mar 2018 #48

Yeah Proud liberal 80 Mar 2018 #8

How awful. PoindexterOglethorpe Mar 2018 #3

I can not GWC58 Mar 2018 #7

I am with you. As someone who used to have young children, PoindexterOglethorpe Mar 2018 #9

I always took paper, crayons, a few toys, etc, to restaurant or on long bus trips. Some take nothing bobbieinok Mar 2018 #13

After a while we always did that. PoindexterOglethorpe Mar 2018 #18

I do kind of understand that it could be annoying... Chellee Mar 2018 #15

Oh, my. PoindexterOglethorpe Mar 2018 #20

I know my son acted up a few times and GWC58 Mar 2018 #30

I agree, and I'm especially not annoyed liberalhistorian Mar 2018 #45

Ummm, why is a wandering child annoying? Laffy Kat Mar 2018 #22

For me, and I gather for you, it's not. PoindexterOglethorpe Mar 2018 #23

Me too. My first response to seeing any child is a smile. Laffy Kat Mar 2018 #24

Yes, so true. PoindexterOglethorpe Mar 2018 #28

Children should not be wandering around a restaurant RhodeIslandOne Mar 2018 #37

How is that annoying,I would be worried if he was very young but not annoyed.... Bengus81 Mar 2018 #36

Message auto-removed Name removed Mar 2018 #11

This is an argument for setting up re-education camps for social regressives. TheSmarterDog Mar 2018 #12

Post removed Post removed Mar 2018 #16

RTFA - This wasn't speech. This was a violent & unprovoked attack on a child. TheSmarterDog Mar 2018 #33

I doubt they have ever been educated at all! They aren't well-balanced enough to be around people! Judi Lynn Mar 2018 #25

Disgusting POS.... LovingA2andMI Mar 2018 #17

Well thank you for your service, racist. JohnnyRingo Mar 2018 #19

Fake thanks for his GWC58 Mar 2018 #31

Now Here's Some News Not Seen On Fox News... Grassy Knoll Mar 2018 #21

I'd bet cash money this was yet another Branch Trumpvidian in action. 47of74 Mar 2018 #26

Why was there a child at Hooters? ProudLib72 Mar 2018 #27

Why are there kids at the beach? RandiFan1290 Mar 2018 #41

Yeah right ProudLib72 Mar 2018 #46

I hope that man pays True Blue American Mar 2018 #29

No one goes to Hooters for the food Bob Loblaw Mar 2018 #34

Apparently they were attending a birthday party there according to a local station BumRushDaShow Mar 2018 #35

Trump voters galore up there. That Trump loving racist shot that Indian guy and another a year ago.. Bengus81 Mar 2018 #38

twelve miles from the Hooters.... lastlib Mar 2018 #40

More evidence that we don't want Trump The Wizard Mar 2018 #39

I'll bet dollars to chicken wings that racist owns an AR-15. marble falls Mar 2018 #42

There are so many layers of hatred and self hatred behind this story McCamy Taylor Mar 2018 #44

OMG. They no longer even try to pretend they're not Nazis. nt Honeycombe8 Mar 2018 #47