I think

Posted By: Sammi on 2007-05-10
In Reply to: I am not defending OJ or anything that he --sm - DumDum

a restaurant has the right to refuse service to anyone they please- has nothing to do with discrimination either or. Just like a job can give you the slip here where I live (cannot speak for other places) without an explanation, just get rid of your behind.

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Did you see that OJ got kicked out of a restaurant - PAMT~MDM
- they interviewed the owner - looks like he "runs" things - no message
- I live in Louisville and restaurant owners all over town are - jo
- Business owners are usually private citizens - sm
  - that's right, they have the right to refuse - service to anybody for any reason whatsoever...sm
  - Not arguing about the right for a business owner--sm - DumDum
    - I believe it's called integrity and dignity, - nm
- YEAH RIGHT! - me
  - I am not defending OJ or anything that he --sm - DumDum
    - Difference between judgment and discrimination - mtqueenB
    - They can refuse service to anyone at will. - Thank God for free enterprise!
    - it was 1994 and not 20 yrs ago, it was 13 yrs ago... - Owner's right to refuse ANYBODY!!! NM
    - If the owner feels their being there could cause a problem - he can ask them to leave........nm
    - I think - Sammi
  - The only way he would win in a suit would be - Sammie
    - get the same what? - Margaret
    - it's a restauranteur.............N/M - r u racist?
      - You are soooooo wrong, mixed marriage - Sammie
        You are sooooooo RIGHT! - PAMT~MDM
      - ya think? (nm) - lol
    - Ummm... Americans can also be Muslim, or are you - just attacking the Muslim faith, not illegals?NM
      - I've been following the same story.... - sm
        I think the main idea - Margaret
        Unless you are a citizen, this is not your country - Sammie
        I am in Miami and it's much more than Cubans now - nearly 20 million in this state....sm
        From what I understand - Margaret
        Only difference, is most were legal and - Sammie
        not *all* - not the Native Americans.... - some of us ARE descendants of immigrants..sm
        Good point- - Margaret
        We can also learn from... - netta
        That's all well and fine but it goes both ways - me again
        You would not be welcome at a "mosque"....the true Muslim leaders - would never let you participate.......sm
        excellent common sense post! - Correct!
        completely agree w/your point on legal/illegal, but sm - me again
        I'm not aware of any standards at public places - for any particular faith.....but Muslims...sm
        think they are MS-13 and are out of Colombia..NM - not Mexico...though they may now be in Mexico..
        They are a largely Hispanic group though. My brother - TM
        That is why they are here... Mexican government wants them out - and expects us to take them
        oh how I know - they are the most dangerous gang - not Mexico...though they may now be in Mexico..
        According to undercover journalist... - sm
        see link inside, originated from El Salvador!..SM - not Mexico...though they may now be in Mexico..
        They have recruited thousands of Mexican youth - and then in turn, right across the border they com
        very scary indeed - (I used to live in AZ)....no msg - not Mexico...though they may now be in Mexico..
        tell the govt that, what with the wet-foot-dry-foot - policy to let any Cubano in but nobody else..nm
        It's OUR place to tell our government that - and I do....keep yelling until they hear....sm
        Been telling the govt since 1967, m'dear..sm - policy to let any Cubano in but nobody else
        exactly! and the main reason why a certain--sm - anon
        exactly!!! long wars are more $$ for warmongers.. - policy to let any Cubano in but nobody else
        No kidding- at least now - Margaret
        I agree! I could puke to hear people defend that name. - nm
        Oh wait, let me.......I meant sovereign - sm
    - All I know is of course they have to wash their feet - sm
      - ROFL! Good one! nm - Margaret
      - Really strange response, are you on their side or - Sammie
        The strange response is actually yours - sm
        No, reallly didn�t - Sammie
        Okay, that explains it,........ - sm
        too bad - Margaret
        And to think I knew all of these - Sammie

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