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Phil West

Phil West is a veteran professional writer and editor, and his works include two nonfiction books and articles in myriad print and online publications.

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Who is JoJo from Jerz?

Trump inspired her to explore Twitter and adopt an alter ego.

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Texas Roadhouse server asks mom if her infant is joining her

‘The baby does not need a drink’: Viewers defend Texas Roadhouse server who asks mom if her infant is joining her

‘How dare you deny the baby Texas Roadhouse rolls.’

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‘That was an expensive sip of coffee’: DoorDash customer says she was only given partial refund after coffee leaked since there was still some left in cup

‘They’re not giving refunds like they used to.’

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‘They don’t know I’m inside it’: Woman catches men pretending her Tesla belongs to them

‘Like they’re leaning on the car and keep acting like it’s theirs.’

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bartender pouring 'Tequila Cranberry NO ICE'

‘Not them trying to use their Starbucks hacks at the club’: Bartender puts customers who ask for ‘no ice’ and expect extra alcohol on blast

‘How hard is it to make a drink without ice?’

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‘It’s super infuriating how non-inclusive your kids’ menu is’: Server says mom was upset that kids’ menu had no ‘healthy’ options

‘I used to walk away from people like this. I’m not getting that tip either way.’

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‘It’s just their way to justify less coverage’: Starbucks barista says the company is getting rid of its key ‘customer support’ position

‘We will fall apart without a Customer Support position.’

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‘Every time you scan something, it takes pictures of you’: Ex-Walmart employee says self-checkout cameras are ’10 times worse’ than in-store ones

‘Those cameras can read into your wallet and they do.’

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woman describing why doordash orders take a long time

‘It happens way more than people realize’: DoorDash driver shares 3 reasons why customers’ food may be taking a long time

‘Not your fault, but that’s how DoorDash works.’

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‘To not tell the other parent about it is shady’: Woman says her ex secretly placed AirTag on their daughter

‘All I see is red flags.’

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‘The servers walked out’: Cracker Barrel serves customers biscuits on napkins after running out of food, plates

‘I hope you’re hungry … for nothing!’

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‘Told my manager I will not be showing up’: Dunkin’ worker says she was scheduled to work shifts after quitting

‘Definitely don’t show up. You did what you were required to.’

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‘That’s how they’re made’: Waffle House server says customer demanded refund because hashbrowns were cooked in oil

‘Everything from the potatoes to the windows has oil on it.’

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Black Players for Change with Justin Morrow

Black Players for Change assembled after George Floyd. They’re just getting started

The MLS collective is here, there, everywhere.

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‘These manipulation tactics worked’: TikToker shows how nonprofits flooded their grandpa with mail

‘This is one of the reasons I don’t like nonprofit organizations and why you shouldn’t either.’

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