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2. No pepper spray?

Reply to TZ (Original post)

Thu Dec 29, 2011, 04:36 PM

Dec 2011

I love that some moms chose to be near the formula aisle.

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Target Nurse-In: Did It Change Perceptions of Public Breast-Feeding? [View all] TZ Dec 2011 OP

Personally, I'd find a fitting room more comfortable than the crowded floor of women's wear section. hlthe2b Dec 2011 #1

I hear what you are saying. randome Dec 2011 #3

In the news interview I heard with her tammywammy Dec 2011 #5

In which case, as I said (and if true as reported)... shame on Target. hlthe2b Dec 2011 #9

"after she’d plopped down on the floor in the women’s clothing department to discreetly nurse" RetroLounge Dec 2011 #4

The article is pretty disgusting and biased I'd say to begin with... hlthe2b Dec 2011 #7

I believe she was also told she could be arrested Tsiyu Dec 2011 #8

I question the veracity of the article, given they described her as having "plopped down" which... hlthe2b Dec 2011 #11

There were lots of article about this; you don't need to rely on this one. pnwmom Dec 2011 #16

I speak only to what is posted.... I think I've covered all possibilities hlthe2b Dec 2011 #17

I don't think you read the whole article linked at the OP. pnwmom Dec 2011 #20

I don't understand the need to argue with me... hlthe2b Dec 2011 #21

Here you go Tsiyu Dec 2011 #31

I think it is time to let it go... hlthe2b Dec 2011 #32

Well, the facts were in question so I just provided a link to them Tsiyu Dec 2011 #38

Not what I read. Store employee asked if she could set her up in the dressing room... Honeycombe8 Dec 2011 #27

I would just think that having a bench or chair in the dressing room would be more comfortable tammywammy Dec 2011 #28

Here you go Tsiyu Dec 2011 #30

Not an "insinuation." Target has apologized because their employees didn't follow store policy. pnwmom Dec 2011 #15

No pepper spray? QED Dec 2011 #2

ABC Video report Whoa_Nelly Dec 2011 #6

And there DUers is the sight of a nursing infant Tsiyu Dec 2011 #10

Sorry connecticut yankee Dec 2011 #12

I have worked to encourage nursing over formula in many global settings.. hlthe2b Dec 2011 #13

Once again: Breastfeeding is about feeding babies, not your comfort. Cairycat Dec 2011 #18

Then don't look. roody Dec 2011 #25

Sometimes you have no choice connecticut yankee Dec 2011 #26

You couldn't turn away? tammywammy Dec 2011 #29

Well there's your problem, right there. Warren DeMontague Dec 2011 #34

and thats a symptom of something really wrong in our society TZ Dec 2011 #37

Then don't look. Warren DeMontague Dec 2011 #33

Do you think everyone should be forced to eat in private? obamanut2012 Dec 2011 #36

No problem SickOfTheOnePct Dec 2011 #39

Breasts to sell beer = good, breasts to feed babies = bad..I'm confused...n/t monmouth Dec 2011 #14

selling beer = capitalism, feeding layabout babies for free = socialism eShirl Dec 2011 #24

In other news: Shining Jack Dec 2011 #19

2011: Year of the righteous protest. Fire Walk With Me Dec 2011 #22

No it changed nothing ProgressiveProfessor Dec 2011 #23

You would think Proud Liberal Dem Dec 2011 #35