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Paula Deen accused of condoning sexual harassment, racist remarks
Chicago Tribune ^ | March 5, 2012 | Richard Fausset

Posted on 03/05/2012 9:03:46 PM PST by ConservativeStatement

Reporting from Atlanta— A former employee of a restaurant co-owned by Paula Deen has filed a lawsuit against the matronly celebrity cook, accusing her of condoning an atmosphere of sexual harassment and racism in her high-profile culinary empire. The suit also accuses Deen of casually referring to black people with a racial epithet.

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TOPICS: Culture/Society
KEYWORDS: cooking; deen; food
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To: MinuteGal

Very interestin, MinuteGal! I watched her on OWN Sunday night - and I can’t stand Oprah. Paula’s home is beautiful, and she must have an enormous staff. At the beginning, I think they said something about her empire being worth 33 Million. This is a sad thing to hear about.


21 posted on 03/06/2012 3:16:40 PM PST by yorkie
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To: mylife

Bourdain’s a closet conservative. He just can’t reconcile the two worldviews and his paycheck from liberal broadcasting powers.

I view him as a culinary HST.


22 posted on 03/06/2012 3:24:59 PM PST by txhurl (Thank you, Andrew Breitbart. In your untimely passing, you have exposed these people one last time.)
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To: MinuteGal

Are you saying.... The Hired Help turned against their Mistress? She was that brazen?


23 posted on 03/06/2012 3:28:00 PM PST by txhurl (Thank you, Andrew Breitbart. In your untimely passing, you have exposed these people one last time.)
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To: txhurl

Hunter S Thompson?


24 posted on 03/06/2012 3:45:24 PM PST by mylife
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To: mylife

Yessir. Sensibilities on one hand, paycheck on the other.


25 posted on 03/06/2012 4:15:14 PM PST by txhurl (Thank you, Andrew Breitbart. In your untimely passing, you have exposed these people one last time.)
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