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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 06:25 AM Original message |
Hotel owner tells Hispanic workers to change names |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 06:40 AM Response to Original message |
1. Glad to see this outlander getting smacked upside the head... |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 06:47 AM Response to Original message |
2. Don't like links that want to do a browser upgrade. |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 06:54 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Try this link: |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 07:21 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. That's better, thanx |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 06:47 AM Response to Original message |
3. Idiot. |
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Loki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 07:03 AM Response to Original message |
5. Hey Larry |
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Jokerman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 07:16 AM Response to Original message |
6. "he thought they'd be talking about him" |
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sammytko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 07:30 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I know my sisters and nieces discuss the grandkids in Spanish |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 07:48 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. I have some Portuguese relatives |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 07:50 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. To answer your question, |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 08:24 AM Response to Reply #6 |
16. I wouldn't call that a "common paranoid fantasy" as it happens all the time. |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 09:19 AM Response to Reply #6 |
25. Well sometimes they ARE talking about you |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 10:24 AM Response to Reply #6 |
28. I answer the phone in Russian when I know it is a telemarketing call |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 05:30 PM Response to Reply #6 |
32. the mindset is that the world revolves around them--and they know, deep down inside |
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Jokerman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 07:02 AM Response to Reply #32 |
40. Thank you. |
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sammytko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 07:34 AM Response to Original message |
9. I just read that he was from Abeline Tx |
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JoDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 07:40 AM Response to Original message |
10. The name changes were wrong |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 05:34 PM Response to Reply #10 |
34. on the other hand, since he has to know most of his employees are hispanic, how about HE learns |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
11. He started his 'hotel business in Virginia, SOUTH CAROLINA, Oklahoma, Texas |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 09:12 AM Response to Reply #11 |
19. He spent 40 years in the hotel business BEFORE |
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BolivarianHero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 09:16 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Typical asshole... |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 10:20 AM Response to Reply #19 |
27. OK...... Southern Asshole |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 12:07 AM Response to Reply #27 |
37. "Texans treat New Mexico as one of their territories" |
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varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 07:57 AM Response to Original message |
14. "It has nothing to do with racism... |
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RedCappedBandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 09:18 AM Response to Reply #14 |
22. Pathetic, ignorant comment in soo many ways. Sigh.. nt. |
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SoBascom (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
15. Everyone should avoid his hotels. He's an asshole who deserves to be bankrupted |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 05:37 PM Response to Reply #15 |
35. welcome to DU-- agreed--all of his hotels should be boycotted. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
17. Where does he hide his swastika? On his penis? |
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BolivarianHero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 09:11 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. That would be an awfully small swastika... |
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BolivarianHero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
20. What a moran... |
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mulsh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
23. In the hotel business in Texas for 24 years & no Spanish? |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 10:35 AM Response to Reply #23 |
29. I picked up on that also. It's unusual to hear English in ANY hotel back hallway |
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RedCappedBandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
24. Honestly don't know how I'd react if somebody told me to change my name. |
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varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 01:47 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. I'd have to remind that person that the abolitionists WON the Civil war |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
26. I used to love visiting Taos because of the Spanish cultural flavor of the plaza. |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
31. Fuck him and I'd never stay there. |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
33. I heard a story like this a couple of weeks ago--is this the same iidot, or another clueless cretin? |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
36. one of the things I demand of people who are of the "english only" mindset, is that, before they |
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moondust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 02:52 AM Response to Original message |
38. Rick Sanchez of CNN is okay with it. |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 05:31 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. So Mark is so much less complicated than Marcos? |
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