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ck4829

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31. Great way to CYA, don't blame failed executive ideas and policies, blame Obama. Good job!

Reply to Playinghardball (Original post)

Fri Dec 21, 2012, 02:30 PM

Dec 2012

If I worked at one of their places, I'd be putting out my resume because you know they'd turn on you just as fast as they blamed Obama.

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‘Red Lobster’ company sees steep sales drop after fighting ‘Obamacare’ [View all] Playinghardball Dec 2012 OP

Good Rider3 Dec 2012 #1

Just like The Man Who Thought He Would Be King Atman Dec 2012 #2

Serves them right BainsBane Dec 2012 #3

Good. Now if only Papa John's would go out of business... renie408 Dec 2012 #4

Does anyone know what Papa Murphy's stance is? hogwyld Dec 2012 #17

People named Schnatter and Murphy have No Business Making Pizza! Eric the Reddish Dec 2012 #35

You couldn't tell by my local RL and OG. Saturday Dec 2012 #5

What part Trailerparkinsaw . . . another_liberal Dec 2012 #36

xclnt news tj_crackersnatch Dec 2012 #6

Like I GAF lpbk2713 Dec 2012 #7

I used to work for Dead Lob LittleGirl Dec 2012 #8

I Used to be titanicdave Dec 2012 #9

I sent a complaint to Darden xfundy Dec 2012 #10

i think it is a great public service that they let me know i should not go there dembotoz Dec 2012 #11

My thoughts, as well.. TELL us your philosophy and let us see you for what you really are SoCalDem Dec 2012 #24

37%! progressoid Dec 2012 #12

That's what I was gonna say! FiveGoodMen Dec 2012 #37

Good! Scurrilous Dec 2012 #13

I would not be sad to see them fail... Phentex Dec 2012 #14

Mediocre but consistent food Aside BlueManFan Dec 2012 #15

Well, their food is nothing great. Wonder why the sales didn't drop before. Jennicut Dec 2012 #16

Couldn't happen to a crappier bunch of restaurants. AllyCat Dec 2012 #18

Dead Lobster. nt stubtoe Dec 2012 #19

Olive Garden could'nt make a decent lasagne. mwooldri Dec 2012 #20

Hear! Hear! another_liberal Dec 2012 #32

Just good ole American capitalism at work here, boys! hamsterjill Dec 2012 #21

Ruby Tuesday's now also has cheddar biscuits. TwilightGardener Dec 2012 #23

And you know . . . another_liberal Dec 2012 #29

Why support a business that seems to despise its own workers? TwilightGardener Dec 2012 #22

We don't need no steenkin healthcare - Shouted Typhoid Mary DearAbby Dec 2012 #25

Used to love Red Lobster, but you know what I hate? Kurska Dec 2012 #26

Here's what their Customer Relations peeps sent me Jackpine Radical Dec 2012 #27

This message was self-deleted by its author bl968 Dec 2012 #40

PR Speak bl968 Dec 2012 #41

Screw Red Lobster and Olive Garden . . . another_liberal Dec 2012 #28

One day these corporate poobah a-holes will realize social media has altered their playing field. Arugula Latte Dec 2012 #30

The Social Media have changed EVERYTHING! Jackpine Radical Dec 2012 #42

Great way to CYA, don't blame failed executive ideas and policies, blame Obama. Good job! ck4829 Dec 2012 #31

"I will never eat there again." Coyotl Dec 2012 #33

Who the fuck do they think eat at their crappy restaurants? WCGreen Dec 2012 #34

FUCK Darden, NEVER been to a Red Lobster, will NEVER set foot in a Olive Garbage again DainBramaged Dec 2012 #38

Restaurant sales are collapsing soryang Dec 2012 #39