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MynameisBlarney

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25. People don't call 'em

Reply to SkyDaddy7 (Reply #5)

Thu Dec 27, 2012, 11:36 AM

Dec 2012

Charbucks for nuthin.

And I would rather go without, than support that predatory corporation.
They are the Walmart of the coffee world.

Support your local coffee house, fuck starbucks and their shitty coffee.

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Starbucks cups to come with a political message [View all] alp227 Dec 2012 OP

Maybe.... MynameisBlarney Dec 2012 #1

A Freakin Men! n/t LeftofObama Dec 2012 #2

"burned"??? SkyDaddy7 Dec 2012 #5

Same here. I've been to Starbucks around the US and even in other countries NYC Liberal Dec 2012 #7

This message was self-deleted by its author Vietnameravet Dec 2012 #26

Every cup ... DakotaLady Dec 2012 #13

They WAY overroast their beans in my experience, regardless of the location... TroglodyteScholar Dec 2012 #17

People don't call 'em MynameisBlarney Dec 2012 #25

Maybe... just maybe, one has LanternWaste Dec 2012 #8

OMG that coffee is NASTY Skittles Dec 2012 #12

what's up with that anyway? BainsBane Dec 2012 #15

The coffee from my local Starbucks tastes burned too. ZombieHorde Dec 2012 #19

Been meaning to try their chai. AngryOldDem Dec 2012 #23

i don't drink Coffee, but since they are selling it whether or not it's burned JI7 Dec 2012 #22

Yes! Nice to know I a not the only one. It is horribly over roasted and has bitter burnt taste. idwiyo Dec 2012 #27

"Come Together"? FiveGoodMen Dec 2012 #3

over ME! jonthebru Dec 2012 #10

Have you been to Seattle? Over 480 Starbucks in the city including the original and they own upaloopa Dec 2012 #4

"Come Together" implies compromise. Fridays Child Dec 2012 #6

Save 10 cents each time you bring your own cup. ManiacJoe Dec 2012 #9

A nice sentiment with good intentions; jonthebru Dec 2012 #11

Um, Buck Starfucks? JackRiddler Dec 2012 #14

They do provide good benefits BainsBane Dec 2012 #16

preposterous limpyhobbler Dec 2012 #18

A political message? Or an invitation to an orgy? Ken Burch Dec 2012 #20

Never been to Starbucks Claybrains Dec 2012 #21

Welcome to DU, Claybrains. In_The_Wind Dec 2012 #30

Hey, thanks Claybrains Dec 2012 #35

By itself, it's pablum. But if it prompts more conversations... JHB Dec 2012 #24

Re: burned coffee Vietnameravet Dec 2012 #28

I had some about a year ago MynameisBlarney Dec 2012 #31

Maybe they were using left over beans from ten years ago Vietnameravet Dec 2012 #33

Very likely. MynameisBlarney Dec 2012 #34

Elections are decided 51/49 this is just a good way daa Dec 2012 #29

They don't have time to write that. roody Dec 2012 #32