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Mooney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:29 AM Original message |
When did people start hating LATTE so much? |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
1. Roughly 1994 |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
2. They are a sign of those with more money than sense. |
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Mooney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:31 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. So you can tell someone's intellectual capacity and financial worth |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:33 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. No, it's just an expression. kinda like "limousine liberal" etc. |
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Mooney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:34 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. So you mean it's an intentionally reductive soundbyte |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:36 AM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Of course. |
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Mooney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:38 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I appreciate your honesty. n/t |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:02 AM Response to Reply #6 |
43. ...which ALSO came from rightwingers. |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:34 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Yes, we Latte drinkers look down upon you peasants |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:35 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Yep. My local Starbucks even demands it's patrons wear shirt and shoes. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:44 AM Response to Reply #2 |
23. BZZZZT Wrong Number |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:46 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. You sure lived high on the hog. Some of us can barely feed our families |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:49 AM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Don't assume.... |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
3. Its a cartoonish personification of luxury. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:35 AM Response to Reply #3 |
12. My (very Republican) grandfather thinks they're "perfumed" |
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Birthmark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:35 AM Response to Reply #3 |
13. No, not everyone can afford that $1.50 |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:45 AM Response to Reply #13 |
26. Ah, who can't afford a few bucks. |
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Birthmark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:52 AM Response to Reply #26 |
36. Who? Do you want their names or something? |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:58 AM Response to Reply #36 |
40. Are you talking about disabled people? |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:36 AM Response to Reply #3 |
16. Starbucks charges nearly $5.00 for a latte..... so yeah, alot of people can't afford that. |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:43 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Where does a latte cost $5? |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:45 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. That is for a small. a grande, or medium costs $4.64..... |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:46 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Looks like you know this latte business pretty well, jlake. |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:47 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. I've been known to drink at Starbucks a time or two. |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:49 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. How about smoking? |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:50 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Ha! to me it is. I have never smoked and I think it is an exceptionally expensive |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:56 AM Response to Reply #34 |
38. hehe. Okay. |
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amitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
4. Plenty of Republicans drink lattes. If you live in an urban area, |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
7. i've never had a latte and i think |
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Mooney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:36 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Starbuck's coffee is fucking swill |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
8. Oh, when Tish and I go to the country club for brunch on Sunday we always start out with a latte |
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Mooney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:37 AM Response to Reply #8 |
18. Polo is simply de riguer at my house |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:56 AM Response to Reply #8 |
37. and Buffy to her polo match? |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
15. Guilty! My circulatory system is comprised of 27% latte. |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
20. Let me tell you about Latte, my friend....it's NOT that expensive |
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better tomorrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
22. didn't Starbucks just have a 99 cent night? |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:45 AM Response to Original message |
25. I had a Latte in a hot tub in Marin once. |
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Catherina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:46 AM Response to Original message |
29. When Barack moved into the neigborhood |
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better tomorrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:49 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. it is too bad because.... |
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Catherina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:56 AM Response to Reply #33 |
39. I knew about his name and know of his heritage but |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:08 AM Response to Reply #33 |
44. Moneygall, Ireland. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:36 AM Response to Reply #33 |
45. So what? BFD... |
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democrattotheend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:52 AM Response to Original message |
35. You know what's funny? |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
41. Latte Liberal, Limousine Liberal... see a pattern? |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:01 AM Response to Original message |
42. When they started borrowing rightwing talking points. |
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