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Greybnk48

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9. I happened to see that show last week and she never once said the name or location of the bakery.

Reply to Omaha Steve (Original post)

Sat Nov 16, 2024, 06:06 PM

Nov 16

She refused to say.
She had someone else get the desserts for her. I think it was Charlotte Russe, and her mother used to make it for Whoopi's birthday. They passed them out to everyone in the studio to celebrate her birthday with her.

No idea until right now which bakery it was.

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NYC politicians call on Whoopi Goldberg to apologize for saying bakery denied order over politics [View all] Omaha Steve Nov 16 OP

Besides apologizing, what does Staten Island pols want her to do? no_hypocrisy Nov 16 #1

Maybe her real offense was "shopping while Black"? FakeNoose Nov 16 #2

They drew the line. Over "political beliefs." Evolve Dammit Nov 16 #3

Maybe it really was a misunderstanding. madaboutharry Nov 16 #4

Then why did he not merely tell her THAT? Something smells and I'm not buying it. hlthe2b Nov 16 #7

Yes! An apology and have the order fulfilled by another bakery wolfie001 Nov 16 #8

They did Polybius Nov 16 #12

It seems a bit odd that she tries to order dsc Nov 17 #13

If it's not about politics, LilElf70 Nov 16 #5

I agree with you. MuseRider Nov 17 #15

Hey morons.. Better to think you denied her over politics than the obvious... hlthe2b Nov 16 #6

I happened to see that show last week and she never once said the name or location of the bakery. Greybnk48 Nov 16 #9

Holtermann's in Staten Island Polybius Nov 16 #11

S.I. B.P. Vito Fossella? PFfffffttttttt... electric_blue68 Nov 16 #10

Ooooooohhhh that's why the Staten Island trolls are posting this all over the Internet Prairie Gates Nov 17 #14

Goldberg is a private citizen, with the right to express her views, political or otherwise, in public. What right do Martin68 Nov 17 #16

Political affiliation, ideology and party are NOT protected classes. The Grand Illuminist Nov 19 #19

Basing sales on race, orientation etc XanaDUer2 Nov 17 #17

Bible Politics and Human Nature JR11 Nov 18 #18