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In reply to the discussion: Waitress who received alleged anti-gay receipt suspended pending investigation [View all]marble falls
(57,073 posts)38. I don't think you're piling on. I think we're having a civil conversation. I am surprised at ....
how badly some of the others here want to go after the waitress.
My only point is this: this whole thing has been blown out of proportion and the energy being spent on it could be directed better towards say, WalMart or Dick Cheney.
If I came across harsh in my comments with you, I am sorry.
I look forward to exchanging ideas with you on another topic.
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7962
Dec 2013
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Apparently, her history of confabulation includes faking cancer -- while the USMC can't
MADem
Dec 2013
#3
Well, apparently a former girlfriend has come forward and said the handwriting on the receipt looks
MADem
Dec 2013
#9
For fuck's sake. If this is true, fuck her for giving fodder to the likes of Rush. nt.
Hosnon
Dec 2013
#11
She's got problems, and it's a shame that she created a situation that will be used by the right as
MADem
Dec 2013
#16
No groups are inoculated against these kinds of things. They're equal opportunity!
MADem
Dec 2013
#32
I guess there's just not enough hate in the world, we need to gin some more of it up.
marble falls
Dec 2013
#5
I'm getting the impression that this is about one person's need for attention more than 'ginning up
MADem
Dec 2013
#10
Absolutely. She needs understanding, too. This has not made her life any easier. A woman freind ...
marble falls
Dec 2013
#18
I don't think either of them intended to hurt anyone and I think only my freind actually hurt ....
marble falls
Dec 2013
#20
This poor woman probably doesn't need to waitress for a while, and will probably benefit from the
MADem
Dec 2013
#21
So they're at her for having mental illness. "They" must be very special people. So she shouldn't ..
marble falls
Dec 2013
#22
Are you having trouble with the written word? "They" are after her for slandering the
MADem
Dec 2013
#30
I think you are over stating the case. In the scheme of things this person's crime isn't even.....
marble falls
Dec 2013
#36
I already have a very nice life--but if you think that it's "bupkus" to steal thousands of dollars
MADem
Dec 2013
#41
i feel for the innocent people she accused, good for them though for coming out and telling the trut
loli phabay
Dec 2013
#13
They were never identified. How were they hurt? How were they vivtimized. Not could have been....
marble falls
Dec 2013
#25
There's a lot of shameful shit going on this country and she doesn't even bump the shitometer......
marble falls
Dec 2013
#27
Not the first con she's run either--she shaved her head, said she had brain cancer, and solicited
MADem
Dec 2013
#31
I don't think you're piling on. I think we're having a civil conversation. I am surprised at ....
marble falls
Dec 2013
#38