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50. To me, this is like Fox News. Undigestible.

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Tue Nov 13, 2012, 08:25 PM

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Statement from Applebee's President Mike Archer about Obamacare [View all] Maraya1969 Nov 2012 OP

So, the "rogue" Applebee's franchise owner Le Taz Hot Nov 2012 #1

not sure about shitty PatrynXX Nov 2012 #3

It IS shitty Hutzpa Nov 2012 #4

I don't think I've ever eaten at an Applebees. Arugula Latte Nov 2012 #8

Chains like Applebees should not be in existence Hutzpa Nov 2012 #25

How many more millions would you like to see unemployed? former9thward Nov 2012 #47

How many more would you like to see without Health Care Hutzpa Nov 2012 #49

So there is no upper limit. former9thward Nov 2012 #52

I know for certain that is not the argument I'm making Hutzpa Nov 2012 #55

I am not here to defend Applebees. former9thward Nov 2012 #57

Stop trying to conflate issues ProudToBeBlueInRhody Nov 2012 #53

I'm not sure I understand what you meant by conflating the issues Hutzpa Nov 2012 #56

Have to defend Friday's... bitchkitty Nov 2012 #33

I eat at Applebee's for two reasons. MicaelS Nov 2012 #31

Applebee's Aerows Nov 2012 #17

At least they make the information available. Ms. Toad Nov 2012 #40

It's okay with you that one meal Aerows Nov 2012 #41

It is better, as far as I am concerned, than not making the information available. Ms. Toad Nov 2012 #44

As a native Californian Le Taz Hot Nov 2012 #24

True talking! bitchkitty Nov 2012 #34

look for the working pick-up trucks - not the shiny oversized suburban status symbols hedgehog Nov 2012 #35

I lived in both Florida and Texas Aerows Nov 2012 #42

Sorry. Fried sticks of butter wrapped in bacon and dipped in chocolate is not in my diet. onehandle Nov 2012 #2

You are SO not from Wisconsin... getting old in mke Nov 2012 #45

pigs heaven05 Nov 2012 #5

So do I. calimary Nov 2012 #6

He never released any, did he? Wasn't the one he did release not complete? AAO Nov 2012 #29

I just went to their corporate website to give them a "piece of my mind" and xtraxritical Nov 2012 #20

+1,000 to what you said. freshwest Nov 2012 #51

but, but they love their employees so much that they pay their wait staff over $2 an hour. MrYikes Nov 2012 #7

And withhold on their tips, which are miniscule because of their bad food and high prices. xtraxritical Nov 2012 #11

And the whole "cutting to less than 30 hours" is BS. beac Nov 2012 #46

I still say boycott, expensive, unhealthy. Shop local instead. joanbarnes Nov 2012 #9

May I suggest... LP2K12 Nov 2012 #10

Thank you for that recommendation BlueStreak Nov 2012 #15

I agree... LP2K12 Nov 2012 #18

Costco and IKEA are as good as Starbucks obamanut2012 Nov 2012 #21

Here is an email I sent to the PR agent BlueStreak Nov 2012 #12

Perfect! Bravo! n/t dgibby Nov 2012 #43

More Astroturfing! Rain Mcloud Nov 2012 #13

But the franchisee used the Applebees name in his statements LTR Nov 2012 #14

Normally there would be such a clause in the franchise agreement BlueStreak Nov 2012 #16

I say Bravo! LeighAnn Nov 2012 #19

The most important thing to do is full employment BlueStreak Nov 2012 #22

Hey Applebees...and OTHER corporations, companies and businesses... SoapBox Nov 2012 #23

The MAJORITY of America spoke on November 6th... AAO Nov 2012 #30

Also ... you might want to look into a little something called SOCIAL MEDIA Arugula Latte Nov 2012 #59

Isn't that sweet... PossumSqueezins Nov 2012 #26

One new restaurant created 200 jobs? SomeGuyInEagan Nov 2012 #27

I can believe it. MoonchildCA Nov 2012 #36

Thanks. I my restaurant days - even the chains - had a different model. SomeGuyInEagan Nov 2012 #58

Large franchise, busy area, lots of part-timers? I can believe it. Posteritatis Nov 2012 #37

Applebee's food is all prepare able by minimally trained employees. Kablooie Nov 2012 #28

IDEA: Challenge him to join the Single Payer movement... radhika Nov 2012 #32

man I've already been boycotting Applebees d_r Nov 2012 #38

Here's what gets me: savalez Nov 2012 #39

Too Late! southern_belle Nov 2012 #48

To me, this is like Fox News. Undigestible. libdem4life Nov 2012 #50

It seems like it is the end of corporations as we know it Rosa Luxemburg Nov 2012 #54