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To: FJB who wrote (803293)	8/22/2014 2:15:53 PM
From: Brumar89	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1578177

Obama supporters in Boston shouting out racist, gayhate, antiwoman stuff? Bullying and threatening an innocent Asian woman? Gosh.

To: FJB who wrote (803293)	8/22/2014 2:24:47 PM
From: Brumar89	1 Recommendation Recommended By FJB Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1578177

... “As any employee of our show walked on or off set, the picketers verbally attacked us, calling the gays ‘fags,’ the blacks ‘niggers’ and most of the women ‘sluts and whores,’ ” the crewmember said. “It got worse as the day went on. They chased us down the sidewalk when we had to run from one end of the location to the next in the middle of our busy work day. They threatened to kill us, beat us, and said that they would find us and force us out of the city. Needless to say, we were terrified. I’m a strong person, but being called names and yelled at and harassed for 12 hours while working, I started to crumble. I was scared and worried for my safety.” More at the link. One obvious solution to all this presents itself. Ms. Lakshmi should move production to a right-to-work state, like, just spitballin’ here, Texas. She and the jobs the show brings would be more than welcome here, and the Teamsters…not so much. http://pjmedia.com/tatler/2014/08/21/teamsters-hurl-misogynistic-racist-and-homophobic-abuse-at-top-chefs-padma-lakshmi/ What can you expect from a bunch of blue state Demokrats.