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HipChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-22-10 09:35 PM Original message |
British Family request not to be served by Ritz Carlton's “people of color” or staff with accents |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-22-10 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. Rodney Morgan. I will remember that name. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 03:45 AM Response to Reply #1 |
18. Why remember *his* name? It was the Ritz & its owner, Marriott, who did his bidding. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 09:04 AM Response to Reply #18 |
31. Not just another shoot 'em in the face dick. |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-22-10 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
2. I must be missing something here |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-22-10 09:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. facepalm |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-22-10 11:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Very informative |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-22-10 09:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. And when EVERYONE informs you that they don't want you serving them... |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-22-10 11:36 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. I read it as one family |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 04:25 AM Response to Reply #11 |
21. it's illegal, for starters. |
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jtuck004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-22-10 10:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Would you be just as okay with it if, say, I didn't want you to teach my kid |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-22-10 11:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Your last sentence did come to mind when I read the OP |
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jtuck004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 01:28 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Yea, I was just musing... |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 11:47 AM Response to Reply #2 |
33. Way to miss the point. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-22-10 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
4. But... but.... you're BLEK! |
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underseasurveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-22-10 11:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. LOL |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-22-10 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
5. I will accent my foot up their fucking asses!!!!! |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-22-10 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
7. ...wouldn't everyone in the US have a foreign accent to UK ears? |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 04:24 AM Response to Reply #7 |
20. That's what I'm thinking! |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 10:36 AM Response to Reply #7 |
32. Shit...I live in Western Mass...everybody east of Worcester has a foreign accent! |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-22-10 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
9. I would tell them that was perfectly alright. |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 11:48 AM Response to Reply #9 |
34. Exactly: That's the answer the hotel should have given. |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-22-10 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
14. Apparently they thought they were checking into the Ritz KKKarlton. |
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mr blur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 03:14 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. But we don't want them back. Can't you keep them, |
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NotThisTime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 05:56 AM Response to Reply #14 |
24. Apparently they were since their demands were met, I'd kick them the hell out... |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 03:43 AM Response to Original message |
17. Owned by marriott international, CEO JW Marriott, Jr. Marriott family = Mormon. |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 04:13 AM Response to Original message |
19. I have seen similar idiocy from some of our British cousins here in Dubai |
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ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 04:35 AM Response to Original message |
22. I hope this a-hole scum family enjoys having its snooty name dragged through the papers |
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olegramps (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 05:26 AM Response to Original message |
23. Why did the hotel comply with their prejudice demands? |
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pinniped (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 06:44 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. The Ritz Carlton is a 'yes' operation. |
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RobinA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 07:16 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. I Worked in a Hospital |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 07:21 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. That IS a biggy. |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 06:51 AM Response to Original message |
26. "The Customer is always right" |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 07:22 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Right..... |
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whistler162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 07:18 AM Response to Original message |
28. We are sorry but Mr. Rains is dead and Mr. Chase is |
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pink-o (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
35. Hey, Brits! Get a clue: when we kicked you out 234 years ago, we wrote a constitution |
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